Description
Fieldy assists agribusinesses de-risk their supply chain by allowing them to monitor their smallholder network
Market Opportunity/ Problem
Sub Saharan Africa produces 70% of the world’s cotton, 52% of the world’s cashew and 10% of its coffee. However, the lack of accurate data on supply resulting in stakeholders making key decisions based on sub-standard data. Fieldy addressed this concern using satellites, cloud computing, proprietary machine learning algorithms and vast ground sourced data to help agribusinesses monitor their smallholder networks
Company Information
Years of operation
1.5
Type of organization
Private company
Stage of the business
Early stage/ Startup
Agribusiness focus
Enabling (Digital agriculture/aggregation platforms)
Agriculture value chain(s) focus?
Cash Crops
Primary country of operation
Uganda
Other country(ies) of operation
Kenya, Ethiopia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique
How many employees does your business have?
6
Does the business have more than 30% women ownership?
Yes
Does the business have more than 30% youth ownership (under 35 years)?
No
Financing and expansion overview
How much capital is the company currently fundraising (US$)?
500k-1m
What is the split between equity and debt?
100% Equity