FoodTech Accelerator
Accelerator Africa AgricTech Agro-tech Entrepreneurship Startup

African Startups Can Now Apply For Global FoodTech Accelerator 2019

Applications are open until September 30th 2019 for the Foodtech Accelerator; the global open innovation initiative based in Milan, powered

Pitch AgriHack
Africa AgricTech Agro-tech Awards Entrepreneurship

Organizers of Pitch AgriHack 2019 Competition Have Announced its Semi-Finalists 

Organizers of Pitch AgriHack 2019, the annual competition that awards young entrepreneurs in ICTs for agriculture (ICT4Ag) have selected 104

IITA
Africa AgricTech Apps Innovation Technology

IITA Launches “Herbicides Calculator App” That Will Help Farmers Control Weeds

IITA Herbicides Calculator app, an app that enables farmers to control weeds through the use of inputs, has been launched

Liquid Telecom
Acquisition Funding Investment

Creadev, a French Investment Company Acquires $5m Stake in Twiga Foods

Creadev, a French investment company, has announced that it has acquired a $5 million stake in Kenya-based agrictech startup, Twiga

Apollo Agriculture
Agro-tech Entrepreneurship

GSMA Invites African AgTech Startups to Apply For its Innovation Fund for Digitisation of Agricultural Value Chains

The GSMA Innovation Fund for Digitisation of Agricultural Value Chains aims to scale digital solutions for the agricultural last mile

International Finance Corporation
Agro-tech Social Entrepreneurship

IFC Partners Twiga Foods to Boost Food Safety in Kenya

International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s private sector arm has partnered with Twiga foods to implement global food safety

Ez-Farming
Agro-tech Business Entrepreneurship SMEs Startup

FedEx Small Business Competition: Nigeria’s Ez-Farming Makes Final 100

Ez-Farming, the Nigerian Agrictech startup has been selected as one of the top 100 finalists in the FedEx small business

Pitch AgriHack
Africa Agro-tech

Nigeria Agrictech Startups Dominate the Final list of 2018 Pitch AgriHack 

Nigeria has again shown that it is the hub for African technology startups as 6 Agrotech innovations are among the