Description
Hope Agro is a Guinean agri-business. The firm produces various fruits, including watermelon, potatoes, rice, and maize. It also has a herd of 37 beef cattle for milk production.
Market Opportunity/ Problem
Despite its strengths, Guinea has not yet achieved food self-sufficiency. Hope Agro’s goal is to leverage the changes in Guinea that have recently created a favorable environment for private investment in the areas of supply, production, marketing, and agricultural services to bridge this gap.
Company Information
Years of operation
6
Type of organization
Private company
Stage of the business
Growth stage
Agribusiness focus
Primary production
Agriculture value chain(s) focus?
Food crops
Primary country of operation
Guinea
Other country(ies) of operation
Looking to expand in neighbouring countries
How many employees does your business have?
6
Does the business have more than 30% women ownership?
No
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$)?
>1m
What is the split between equity and debt?
100% debt