Archives Tag: Agritech
How Agritech Startups Can Collaborate with Smallholder Farmers
April 19, 2022
Smallholder farmers play a crucial role in global food security, yet many face significant challenges in accessing resources, technology, and markets. In recent years, agricultural technology (agtech) startups have emerged as key players in addressing these challenges and empowering smallholder farmers. By leveraging innovative solutions and partnerships, these startups have the potential to drive … Continue reading How Agritech Startups Can Collaborate with Smallholder Farmers
How Agritech in Nigeria Can Acquire Ideal Customers
April 19, 2022
In Nigeria, agritech companies are at the forefront of revolutionizing the agricultural sector. They are leveraging innovative technologies to address the unique challenges faced by farmers and agribusinesses. However, success in the agritech space depends on acquiring ideal customers who can benefit from these solutions. In this article, we’ll explore strategies that agritech companies … Continue reading How Agritech in Nigeria Can Acquire Ideal Customers
Top 5 US Institutions Funding Agritech in Africa
April 19, 2022
Agriculture is the backbone of the African economy, employing over 60% of the continent’s workforce. However, African agriculture is still largely rain-fed and inefficient, making it vulnerable to climate change and other shocks. This is where agritech comes in. Agritech startups are using technology to address the challenges facing African agriculture. They are developing … Continue reading Top 5 US Institutions Funding Agritech in Africa
Top 5 Ideal Customers for Agritech Companies in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Agriculture is the backbone of Nigeria’s economy, providing livelihoods for millions of people and contributing significantly to the nation’s GDP. With a rapidly growing population, there is an increasing demand for food and agricultural products. To meet these demands efficiently, agritech companies in Nigeria are playing a pivotal role by introducing innovative technologies and … Continue reading Top 5 Ideal Customers for Agritech Companies in Nigeria
5 Ways Agritech Can Boost Investment in Agriculture in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Agriculture is a cornerstone of Nigeria’s economy, employing a significant portion of the population and contributing significantly to the nation’s GDP. However, despite its potential, the agricultural sector in Nigeria faces numerous challenges, including limited access to funding and outdated farming practices. To unlock the full potential of Nigerian agriculture, agritech companies can play … Continue reading 5 Ways Agritech Can Boost Investment in Agriculture in Nigeria
5 Ways Agritech Can Help Farmers Access Wider Markets
April 19, 2022
Agriculture is the backbone of many economies, including that of Nigeria. However, one of the most significant challenges faced by farmers, especially smallholders, is limited access to wider markets. Fortunately, agritech companies are stepping in to bridge this gap. In this article, we will explore five ways agritech can help farmers access wider markets … Continue reading 5 Ways Agritech Can Help Farmers Access Wider Markets
$100,000 Investment on Offer in the THRIVE Global Accelerator Program 2024
April 19, 2022
If you run an AgriTech or FoodTech (or are part of one) and you’d like to secure funding and technical support to grow and scale it, here’s an opportunity you should consider taking advantage of. The THRIVE Global Accelerator Program is currently accepting applications from startups working across the agrifood value chain in countries all … Continue reading $100,000 Investment on Offer in the THRIVE Global Accelerator Program 2024
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6 AgriTech Business Ideas Nigerian Entrepreneurs Can Explore
April 19, 2022
AgriTech, which is a marriage of agriculture and contemporary technologies, is a vast field that holds plenty of promise. It’s been around in the Nigerian context for about a decade and has already yielded numerous innovative solutions to pressing challenges across the agricultural value chain. This industry has also attracted the attention of individual … Continue reading 6 AgriTech Business Ideas Nigerian Entrepreneurs Can Explore
The SAIS Investment Readiness Program 2024
April 19, 2022
If you run an AgriTech startup in Nigeria (or elsewhere in Africa) and you’re looking to raise funding from investors to scale your venture, here’s an opportunity you may want to take advantage of. The Scaling Digital Agriculture Innovations through Startups (SAIS) accelerator is organizing an investment readiness program that will prepare AgriTech startups … Continue reading The SAIS Investment Readiness Program 2024
How Agritech Can Mitigate the Impacts Of Climate Change
April 19, 2022
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing the world today, with the potential to have severe impacts on the agriculture industry in Nigeria. Rising temperatures, changes in rainfall patterns, and more frequent extreme weather events can all affect crop yields and threaten food security. However, agrotech has the potential to help … Continue reading How Agritech Can Mitigate the Impacts Of Climate Change
With Data Analytics Agritech Can Reduce Food Waste
April 19, 2022
The agriculture industry is one of the most significant contributors to food waste worldwide. Every year, billions of tons of food go to waste due to a variety of factors, including inefficient supply chain management, poor crop management, and inadequate data analytics. Agritech, or agricultural technologies, have the potential to address these challenges and … Continue reading With Data Analytics Agritech Can Reduce Food Waste
Creating and Running an Agro-Digital Bank in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The concept of an agro-digital bank in Nigeria is a promising approach to improving access to finance for farmers and agribusinesses. However, creating and running such an institution requires careful planning and execution. In this article, we will explore some key strategies for creating and running an agro-digital bank in Nigeria. Read more about … Continue reading Creating and Running an Agro-Digital Bank in Nigeria
Nigerian Agritechs Can Upscale and Grow Through Vertical Farming
April 19, 2022
Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, has a significant potential to become one of the world’s leading agricultural powerhouses. Agriculture accounts for 23% of Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and provides employment to about 70% of the population. However, the sector faces numerous challenges, including low productivity, climate change, inadequate infrastructure, and limited … Continue reading Nigerian Agritechs Can Upscale and Grow Through Vertical Farming
Things To Incorporate in a Super App That Serves Farmers
April 19, 2022
A super app that serves farmers has the potential to revolutionize the way farmers access information, tools, and services that are critical to their businesses. By incorporating features and services that are tailored to the needs of farmers, a super app can help to increase productivity, reduce costs, and improve the livelihoods of farmers. … Continue reading Things To Incorporate in a Super App That Serves Farmers
Agritech Startups: Creating Predictive Analytics Solutions
April 19, 2022
Agritech startups are increasingly turning to predictive analytics as a way to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and increase profits. Predictive analytics is the use of statistical algorithms and machine learning techniques to analyze historical data and make predictions about future events. In the context of agritech startups, it helps farmers and growers make better … Continue reading Agritech Startups: Creating Predictive Analytics Solutions
