Description
Aje Agriculture provides agricultural inputs for farmers and purchases farm products from farmers directly to supply to end buyers
Market Opportunity/ Problem
Some of the biggest challenges to smallholder farmers in Africa have been the lack of access to affordable credits, access to quality farm inputs and market accessibility. Aje agriculture provides agro-inputs for smallholder farmers on credit for them to repay post the sale of their produce. It as well purchases farm products from farmers directly and supplies end buyers guaranteeing a market for their input customers
Company Information
Years of operation
1
Type of organization
Private company
Stage of the business
Early stage/ Startup
Agribusiness focus
Provision of inputs
Agriculture value chain(s) focus?
Cash Crops
Primary country of operation
Nigeria
Other country(ies) of operation
N/A
How many employees does your business have?
25
Does the business have more than 30% women ownership?
No
Does the business have more than 30% youth ownership (under 35 years)?
Yes
Financing and expansion overview
How much capital is the company currently fundraising (US$)?
50k-500k
What is the split between equity and debt?
0