Description

Save Our Agriculture (SaveOurAg) designs and patents domestic, commercial, and industrial aquaponics units allowing the growing of large volumes of organic food using fish excrement as a natural fertilizer. The systems uses 10% of the water used in traditional farming, and harvests 12 times more food.

Market Opportunity/ Problem

Quality of seed is the biggest challenge for the sesame seed market in Burkina Faso largely on account of pesticide residue detections. To address these difficulties, improving supervision and post-harvest operations, especially processing, is essential. Faso food is looking to build a modern agri-foods processing plant for grain cleaning in Burkina Faso.

Company Information

Years of operation

4

Type of organization

Private Company

Stage of the business

Early stage/ Startup

Agribusiness focus

Value addition/ processing

Agriculture value chain(s) focus?

Other

Primary country of operation

Cameroon

Other country(ies) of operation

Senegal, Rwanda

How many employees does your business have?

18

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$)?

500k-1m

What is the split between equity and debt?

60% Equity and 40% Debt
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How to engage

Please reach out to us on dealroom@agra.org for any queries or support. The SMEs can be reached directly through the unique link found on their company profile page.