Tag: AgriTech

Catalyzing Climate Finance: Turning Aspiration To Reality

on 9 March 2025

Catalyzing Climate Finance: Turning Aspiration To Reality - panel discussion at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 featuring insights and views from  Nijhad Jamal - Partner at Equator VC, Helen Lin - Partner at One Ventures, Samir Inrahim - CEO and Founder at SunCulture, Yassine Oussaifi - Partner at AfricInvest Group and Chriantan Patnaik - Director,...
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IFC She Wins Africa Start-up Showcase

on 9 March 2025

View the IFC She Wins Africa Start-up Showcase session at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 featuring ten female entrepreneurs from across the African tech ecosystem including Advantage Health Africa, Sulma Whole Foods, Onion Doctor, Herconomy, AfriWell Health, Radava Mercantile, Cladfy Inc, Regxta, Sustainable Energies For Africa Ltd. (SEFA) and YELLOW. The IFC's She Wins Africa...
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Tech Meets Resilience: Charting Africa’s Climate Transformation A Decade In With Mercy Corps Ventures

on 9 March 2025

View the panel session Tech Meets Resilience: Charting Africa's Climate Transformation A Decade In with Mercy Corps Ventures featuring insights from Scott Onder - Chief Investment Officer at Mercy Corps Ventures, Toffene Kama - Principal at Mercy Corps Ventures, Mwende Mugendi - CEO at Agrails, Rose Goslinga - Co-Founder & President at Pula and James...
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Africa’s Rising Agritech Start-Ups – Feeding the Continent through Venture Innovation by SAIS

on 9 March 2025

Africa's Rising Agritech Start-Ups Feeding the Continent through Venture Innovation by SAIS with expert panel including: Jacques Nyembe - Technical Lead: Francophone Investment Readiness Programme at GIZ, Mercy Erhiawarien - Senior Manager at Halcyon and Lyndsay Handler - Founder & Managing Partner at Delta40 This session encapsulates the transformative potential of agritech startups in Africa,...
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Spark Japan: Igniting Startup Innovation – JETRO showcase

on 9 March 2025

Spark Japan: Igniting Startup Innovation - JETRO showcase session at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025. In this showcase session hosted by JETRO Startup we hear from four Japanese startups who were chosen for the 'Japan Tech Africa Challenge”.  The selected companies showcased their innovative solutions in the fields of Green Tech, Health Tech, and Youth Empowerment...
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Transforming Agriculture: The AgriTechs Driving Food Security in Africa

on 7 February 2025

Agriculture remains the backbone of Africa’s economy, supporting millions of livelihoods and feeding a rapidly growing population. Yet challenges like climate change, supply chain inefficiencies, and limited farmer access to finance and technology continue to hinder progress. Fortunately, agritech solutions are revolutionising the sector, empowering farmers, improving productivity, and driving sustainability. The AgriTech Award at Africa Tech Summit recognises companies that are transforming food production,…

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Africa’s Rising AgriTech Start Ups – Feeding the Continent through Venture Innovation Pt2

on 6 March 2024

Session supported by GIZ and highlighting the cohort from the 2023 Scaling digital Agriculture Innovations through Start-ups (SAIS) Program. Africa's Rising AgriTech Start Ups - Feeding the Continent through Venture Innovation part one was moderated by Neanda Salvaterra and features pitches from: Seabex, ReNile, Dropp, Samalife, Be Wireless Solution, AgroInnova, Hello Tractor and Koolboks. On...
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Africa’s Rising AgriTech Start Ups – Feeding the Continent through Venture Innovation Pt1

on 6 March 2024

Session supported by GIZ and highlighting the cohort from the 2023 Scaling digital Agriculture Innovations through Start-ups (SAIS) Program. Africa's Rising AgriTech Start Ups - Feeding the Continent through Venture Innovation part one was moderated by Neanda Salvaterra and features pitches from: agriBORA, Kokari Coconuts & Company, Poslik, Duhqa, AgNexus, Koolboks and EzyAgric. On February...
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