Farming Startups in Africa

StartupList Africa tracks 65 Farming startups across Africa, which have raised $518M in disclosed funding. Kenya has the most, with 21, followed by Nigeria (12) and South Africa (7).

Updated

Avg. Deal Size
$4.3M
Active Startups
65
Total Funding
$518M
Avg. Growth
0%

Farming companies

65 companies in this sector

CompanyTaglineTotal FundingLast RoundTeam SizeBackersAction
Niger

IPREN empowers Sahel farmers with solar smart irrigation and digital tools for climate resilience.

51-200
Nigeria

UfarmX utilizes blockchain and AI technologies to revolutionize agriculture by integrating supply chain management and data collection.

2-10
South Africa

FarmTrace is providing producers with true cloud software to complement their operational requirements.

Venture
11-50

Grow For Me is a Ghanaian web based Agricultural crowdfunding platform that funds farmers to scale and grow more crops,

Funding Round
11-50
Egypt

Zr3i is an innovative digital agriculture platform as a service

2-10
Benin

e-pineA is leveraging data technology to increase farmers' incomes by promoting sustainability and market connectivity.

Funding Round
2-10

Croptimus is an Egyptian agritech startup turning farm waste into biochar for soil and climate.

Seed
1-10

KCG Aquatec Fish Farming is a Tanzanian AgTech startup that provides aquaculture infrastructure to help fish farmers grow sustainably.

11-50

Plug’n’Grow is an Egyptian startup that develops technologies that address the global challenges of food security

11-50
Egypt

Schaduf provides inspired green solutions that elevate the quality of life through social and environmental change.

Seed
11-50
South Africa

Skudu is a South African online marketplace for agricultural inputs and produce in Africa

Venture
2-10
Nigeria

PorkFund is Nigeria's leading secured digital pig farming platform.

51-200

SunCulture is a Kenyan startup that empowers smallholder farmers with solar irrigation

$69M
Securitisation
201-500

Victory Farms is the fastest growing white protein platform in East Africa.

$63M
Debt Financing
501-1,000

Thrive Agric is an agricultural technology startup connecting Farmers with Access to Finance, Premium Markets and Data.

$62M
Debt Financing
11-50
Kenya

Komaza is making smallholder farmers the future of African forestry

$48M
Debt Financing
101-250
South Africa

Aerobotics is a data analytics company, using aerial imagery and machine learning algorithms to help farmers identify pest and disease early

$43M
Series B
51-100

Award-winning, high impact, financially sustainable and highly scalable social enterprise part-owned by farmers we serve.

$37M
Debt Financing
501-1000
South Africa

Senwes Limited is focused on providing input products required for maize farming such as finance, equipment and materials.

$35M
Funding Round
1001-5000
Kenya

Wefarm is a network and marketplace for small-scale farmers to share and access vital information, products and services without internet.

$31M
Series A
51-200

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Farming startups: quick facts

How many Farming startups are there in Africa?
StartupList Africa tracks 65 Farming startups across Africa.
How much funding have Farming startups in Africa raised?
Farming startups in Africa have raised $518M in disclosed funding.
Which African countries have the most Farming startups?
Kenya has the most, with 21, followed by Nigeria (12) and South Africa (7).
Who invests in Farming startups in Africa?
Catalyst Fund has backed 5 Farming startups, followed by Pearl Capital Partners (5) and Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (4).