Food & Agriculture
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South Africa’s FoondaMate Has Raised $2 Million Seed Funding To Speed Up And Spread Its Offerings.
FoondaMate was launched in August 2020 by Dacod Magagula and Tao Boyle. By leveraging the social networking platforms, WhatsApp and…
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Kenya’s Victory Farms Has Raised $5Million To Enable Expansion Into Rwanda, DRC And Tanzania.
Founded by Joseph Rehmann and Steve Moran in 2015, Victory Farms has grown to be the largest producer of fish…
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Naspers Foundry, Announced $2.5 million Investment in Nile, An Agritech Company That Connects Farmers to Buyers of Fresh Produce.
Nile’s services are used by farmers of all sizes, from small-scale farmers to large commercial farmers, with buyers ranging from…
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Kenya’s TopUp Mama Raises $1.7m Seed Round To Support African Restaurants
Founded by Njavwa Mutambo, Emilie Blauwhoff and Andrew Kibe in 2021, TopUp Mama is a one-stop-shop for restaurants in Kenya and Nigeria…
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Kenyan Innovative Smallholder Forestry Platform: Komaza Raises US$10m Funding To Develop Innovative Tech Infrastructures
The new funds will be used to scale field operations, support value chain expansion, and develop innovative tech infrastructures, reinforcing…
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Nigeria’s Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) Tractor Financing Hello Tractor Raises $1 Million
Nigeria’s Hello Tractor Raises $1m From Heifer International For PAYG Tractor Financing Project Hello Tractor has rolled out a tracking device…
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The Largest Seed Funding Rounds In South Africa’s History: Inseco
This $5.3-million venture capital investment in the agriculture reflects space is testimony to the company’s diversification into worthy, impact-driven assets,…
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Ghanaian Agtech, Farmerline Secures $12.9m in Pre-Series A and Debt Funding Round
Farmerline Group, the continent’s Amazon for African farmers, has secured a US$6.4 million Pre-Series A investment and $6.5 million debt.…
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FAO Announces $11 million Fund to Boost Agriculture in Africa
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has announced the launch of $11 million grant to develop…
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1K1V Announces $8m Norfund Investment In Redsun Dried Fruit and Nuts
Redsun, located along the banks of the Orange River, is expanding its operations with two new state-of-the-art facilities that will…
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