Diversity Ventures
Description
Diversity Ventures owns farms and contracts small-scale and large-scale farmers to grow fresh produce and cereals on their behalf for exports.
Market Opportunity/ Problem
Many small-scale farmers have challenges with storage, transportation, and access to the market for their produce. Diversity Ventures intends to fill this gap by providing the solutions to these challenges leveraging its access to the market and expertise.
Company Information
Years of operation
3
Type of organization
Private company
Stage of the business
Growth Stage
Agribusiness focus
Value addition/processing
Agriculture value chain(s) focus?
Cash Crops
Primary country of operation
Rwanda
Other country(ies) of operation
Kenya, DRC
How many employees does your business have?
12
Does the business have more than 30% women ownership?
Yes
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$)?
$250k-$500k
What is the split between equity and debt?
65% Debt 35% Equity