Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund
Startups
Ghana’s Complete Farmer, which connects farmers to global food buyers, raises $10.4M
1:12 am PDT • September 20, 2023
Africa’s agricultural sector has a significant social and economic impact, per McKinsey. The percentage of smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa exceeds 60%, while agriculture accounts for approximately 23% of the…
FarmWorks, a Kenyan agtech that provides farmers with access to farm inputs, and market for their produce, has raised $4.1 million in a pre-Series A round led by Acumen Resilient…
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Ghanaian agtech Farmerline to use new funding to strengthen its infrastructure, help farmers create wealth
11:30 pm PDT • April 25, 2022
A McKinsey and Co. study suggests that while sub-Saharan Africa has the potential to increase (even triple) its agricultural output and overall contribution to the economy, the sector remains untapped…
