GrowAgric was established as a crowdfunding platform with a mission to bridge the financing gap for smallholder farmers in Africa. The model allowed individuals to sponsor farming projects by providing capital for essential inputs like seeds, fertilizers, and insurance. In return, sponsors were promised a share of the profits after the produce was harvested and sold. The company aimed to boost food security and empower local farmers through technology-driven financing. However, in 2021, the company faced significant operational challenges, leading to a halt in investor payouts and the suspension of new funding cycles.

Founded in

Kenya