Farmers
AgricTech Agro-tech

Helping Smallholder Farmers Secure Malawi’s Food Future

Malawi’s farmers fear El Nino because it always brings drought, withering heat, and poor crop performance. Poor crop performance means

Apollo Agriculture
AgricTech Agro-tech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Apollo Agriculture Secures $10m Funding From Swedfund and ImpactConnect  to Fuel Rapid Expansion and Impact

Apollo Agriculture, an African agri-fintech startup, has announced a significant financial partnership with Swedfund and ImpactConnect. The combined $10 million

Complete Farmer
AgricTech Agro-tech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Complete Farmer Bags $10.4m to Create More Efficient Agricultural Value Chain in West Africa

Complete Farmer, a digital marketplace that brings together African farmers and international buyers, has raised $10.4 million in an equity

AFEX
AgricTech Agro-tech

Farm Central Intelligence Emerges Winner at AFEX Code Cash Crop 4.0 Ag-hackathon

 AFEX, the African commodities market player, hosted its fourth annual ag-hackathon, Code Cash Crop 4.0, aimed at harnessing the intersection

Stable Foods
AgricTech Agro-tech Funding

Kenya’s Stable Foods Secures $600000 From Global Investors

Stable Foods, a Kenyan agtech startup building ultra-low-cost food production systems within smallholder farmer communities, has raised a US$600,000 round

iProcure
AgricTech Agro-tech Funding Investment Venture Capital

iProcure Closes $10.2m Series B Funding to Led by Investisseurs & Partenaires

iProcure, a Kenyan startup offering agricultural inputs and digital supply chain solutions in rural Africa, has secured a $10.2 million

Agro-tech Funding Investment Venture Capital

South African Agritech Startup, Khula, Secures $1.3m Seed Round, Launches New App

Khula, the South African agritech startup, has raised $1.3 million seed round led by AECI, and joined by E Squared,

LASG
Agro-tech Social Entrepreneurship

LASG to train 450 entrepreneurs in coconut’s waste-to-wealth initiative

The Lagos State Government (LASG) says it will train no fewer than 450 young entrepreneurs on the use of coconut

Apollo Agriculture
Accelerator Africa Agro-tech

Nigeria’s ReelFruit Win $50k at Village Capital Agriculture Africa Accelerator Program

ReelFruit, a Nigerian dry fruit processing company and Ghana’s Complete Farmer have each won $50,000 at the Village Capital Agriculture

Apollo Agriculture
Agro-tech

Young Agritech Entrepreneurs Invited to Apply For Ventures Platform’s AgriLab Program 2020

AgriLab, an initiative of Ventures Platform and Embassy of Ireland, Nigeria is now open for application from young agritech entrepreneurs.