African B2B e-commerce platform Wasoko raises $125m in Series B round
The Nairobi-based startup – formerly known as Sokowatch – enables informal grocery retailers to restock and finance their stores via its mobile app.
The Nairobi-based startup – formerly known as Sokowatch – enables informal grocery retailers to restock and finance their stores via its mobile app.
The Dakar-based startup is boosting linkages between smallholder farmers and small-scale vendors in Senegal’s informal retail sector.
It’s the startup behind grain trading and logistics platform CropChain and financial services provider LendIt.
Copia’s food and products delivery service is one of a kind as it aims to revamp e-commerce models in Africa with a team of local agents.
The Lagos-based startup is aiming to make the country’s food supply chain much more predictable for stakeholders by using data, drivers, and loans.
The Rwandan company has experienced — and taken on — the full range of food production, manufacturing, and distribution challenges one would expect in a frontier market, says founder Lauren Nkuranga.
E-grocers, online ordering, and door-to-door delivery have entwined how people buy and consume food with the gig economy. Mozare3 thinks how food is grown should be, too.
The fintech startup is creating a digital community of women who are financially empowering other women – namely, unbanked smallholder farmers.
The Lagos-based startup is connecting local smallholder farmers to the international spice markets.