Farmerline Group, a Ghanaian agtech startup that helps African farmers get maximum output from their farming business has raised $6.4 million in Pre-Series A investment and $6.5 million
50% of Africa’s workforce relies on the agricultural sector for their livelihood, income, and employment. Particularly in Kenya, agriculture accounts for over a quarter of the country’s GDP.
Pylon, an Egyptian infrastructure management start-up for emerging water and electricity utilities, has received a seed round of $19 million. The United States-based Endure Capital, backed by British International Investment
Agritech has become a beacon of hope in the commercialization of the Agricultural industry among African Nations. Applying tech has bolstered the efficiency, sustainability, and profitability of agricultural processes and
Africa’s tech startups looked promising when they collectively raised over $475M in January. By February, $630M was added to bring the total sum raised by African startups to $1,
ThriveAgric, an agriculture investment platform, has announced a $56.4M debt financing from local commercial banks and institutional investors to accelerate its pan-African expansion plans.
The company said the raise
Apollo Agriculture, a Kenyan agri-tech start-up that connects farmers to high-quality farm inputs, financing, and markets, has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round led by Softbank Vision
Capital venture firm UM6P Ventures has announced plans to invest in Atarec, a Moroccan renewable energy solutions startup.
Atarec, an acronym for Advanced Third Age Renewable Energies Company provides third-generation
Tunisia-based IoT energy management solution, Wattnow, has announced it closed a $1.3 million pre-Series A funding round. Katapult Climate and 216 Capital led the round. from Launch Africa Venture
MENA region’s B2B agri-supply chain platforms, FreshSource, has just announced a seven-figure investment from 4DX Ventures and Wamda. The funding round will be used to scale its operations across
Key players and Features of previous industrial revolutions
In discussing Africa’s Tech Savvy Youths and the 4IR, it is important to ascertain its development. At the traditional stage, the
Mr. Green Africa, a Kenyan plastics recycling pioneer company, is a circular recycling business that uses a technology-driven plastics collection model.
The model enables waste collection at the source, integrating