Description
Complete Farmer is a tech-enabled agribusiness company. The firm provides a platform for global buyers to source high-quality products from African smallholder farmers. Through its network of agronomists, the company design farming protocol and parameter for each product sold through its formal. In addition, the company provides an opportunity for individuals to finance farmers and share a portion of profits.
Market Opportunity/ Problem
Most industries require agriculture commodities as raw materials for their production. Sourcing these commodities can be tough because of middlemen antics and a broken supply chain. Meanwhile, Africa farmers with the most arable land, are not able to take the opportunity due to the lack of skills, capital, and technologies. Due to this, industrial buyers pay up to 40% more for the agriculture commodities they need and farmers make 46% less thank they could have made
Company Information
Years of operation
4
Type of organization
Private company
Stage of the business
Growth stage
Agribusiness focus
Enabling (Digital agriculture/aggregation platforms)
Agriculture value chain(s) focus?
Food crops
Primary country of operation
Ghana
Other country(ies) of operation
Togo
How many employees does your business have?
32
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$)?
>1m
What is the split between equity and debt?
100% equity