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AI crop grading and coordinated supply for small farmers in Africa.

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About Kuronga

Kuronga is a South African agritech startup building mobile machine-vision and deep-learning tools that let farmers grade fresh produce at the farm gate and match each quality grade to the right buyer. It also coordinates planting cycles among farmer groups to deliver standardised, stable supply. Co-founded in 2020 by Tendai Chitapi and Oliver Windram; won the Milken-Motsepe bonus prize for creative use of Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies in 2023 and reports a US$100,000 grant from the Motsepe Foundation.

Kuronga founders & team

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  • LiquidGold Africa

    Circular economy company converting organic waste and sanitation resources into protein, oil and fertiliser with ESG traceability · South Africa

  • FarmTrace

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

  • HelloChoice

    HelloChoice® is a digital trading platform that has transformed fresh produce trade by directly connecting Farmers and Buyers. · South Africa

  • Easy Chicken Club

    AI-powered app helping small-scale broiler farmers order inputs, track flocks, get advice and reach buyers. · South Africa

  • PeeCycling

    University of Cape Town spin-out turning human urine into liquid fertiliser and reusable water. · South Africa

  • AgriViro

    Develops and manufactures microbial biopesticides, combining biologicals R&D and industrial-scale production in Johannesburg. · South Africa

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Frequently asked about Kuronga

Where is Kuronga based and when was it founded?
Kuronga is headquartered in South Africa and was founded in 2020.
Who founded Kuronga?
Founders listed for Kuronga include Tendai Chitapi (Co-Founder & CEO) and Oliver Windram (Co-Founder).
Who is the CEO of Kuronga?
Tendai Chitapi is Kuronga's Co-Founder & CEO.
What sector is Kuronga in?
Kuronga operates in AgriTech and Artificial Intelligence.