Getit Rwanda
Description
GETIT’s business involves the following: Smallholder Farmer Development in conjunction with Terova Africa, Fruit and vegtable processing for the hospitality sector, Processing of agri products for manufacture and export, Import and export of produce,including the import of grocery products and equipment
Market Opportunity/ Problem
Restriction in availability of processing equipment for drying and blast freezing would open many export opportunities, current gap in farm to table cold chain infrastructure needs addressing, availbility of raw inputs requires large investment into farming expansion
Company Information
Years of operation
7
Type of organization
Private company
Stage of the business
Growth stage
Agribusiness focus
Farming inputs, processing, cold storage, logistics
Agriculture value chain(s) focus?
Food crops
Primary country of operation
Rwanda
Other country(ies) of operation
N/A
How many employees does your business have?
70
Does the business have more than 30% women ownership?
Yes
Does the business have more than 30% youth ownership (under 35 years)?
–
Financing and expansion overview
How much capital is the company currently fundraising (US$)?
–
What is the split between equity and debt?
75% equity 25% debt