InspiraFarms Cooling
OperatingInspiraFarms provides agribusinesses in Africa with cold chain solutions and finance for cooling and handling their fresh produce.
- AgTech
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Convertible Note
- Founded 2012
- inspirafarms.com ↗
- Total raised
- $6.7M
- disclosed
- Last round
- $1.1M
- Convertible Note
- Rounds
- 4
- since 2012
- Investors
- 11
- on record
- Employees
- 11-50
About InspiraFarms Cooling
InspiraFarms provides agribusinesses, exporters, 3PL and food distributors in Africa with cold chain solutions and finance for cooling and handling their fresh produce, significantly cutting energy costs, reducing food losses and ready to meet the major international food safety certifications, and allowing real time remote performance monitoring. Engineering, construction and servicing of modular and high-efficiency dry steel infrastructures, high-efficiency industrial refrigeration machinery and equipment integrated through an IoT platform.
InspiraFarms Cooling funding4 rounds
All 4 rounds →InspiraFarms Cooling has raised $6.7M across 4 disclosed rounds. The latest is a $1.1M Convertible Note announced 23 Jan 2024, led by Clean Energy and Energy Inclusion for Africa.
- $1.8MSeries ASeries A, $1.8M, $1.8M raised to date
- $3.8MSeries ASeries A, $3.8M, $5.6M raised to date
- $1.1MConvertible NoteConvertible Note, $1.1M, $6.7M raised to date
SLA Funding Index · grey is capital raised before each round · 1 undisclosed round not drawn
Who has invested in InspiraFarms Cooling
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2024 | InspiraFarms Cooling Convertible Note | Clean Energy and Energy Inclusion for Africa +2 | $1.1M |
| 20 May 2020 | InspiraFarms Cooling Series B | KawiSafi Ventures +3 | Not disclosed |
| 09 Apr 2018 | InspiraFarms Cooling Series A | Pymwymic +1 | $3.8M |
| 05 Apr 2017 | InspiraFarms Cooling Series A | Schneider Electric +7 | $1.8M |
InspiraFarms Cooling founders & team
InspiraFarms Cooling competitorssame sector · similar funding
- European Foods Africa LtdNairobi, Kenya
- Farm to FeedNairobi, Kenya
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Frequently asked about InspiraFarms Cooling
- Where is InspiraFarms Cooling based and when was it founded?
- InspiraFarms Cooling is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya and was founded in 2012.
- Who is the CEO of InspiraFarms Cooling?
- Julian Mitchell is InspiraFarms Cooling's CEO.
- How much funding has InspiraFarms Cooling raised?
- InspiraFarms Cooling has raised $6.7M across 4 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a $1.1M Convertible Note, was announced on Jan 23, 2024.
- Who has invested in InspiraFarms Cooling?
- Backers include Clean Energy and Energy Inclusion for Africa, KawiSafi Ventures, Factor[e] Ventures, Untapped and 7 others.
- What sector is InspiraFarms Cooling in?
- InspiraFarms Cooling operates in AgTech, Food Processing and FoodTech.
