Africa4Future Aerospace Accelerator has revealed its new 10 startups that are using remote sensing technology to tackle food insecurity issues and infrastructure deficit.
The programe is backed by AIRBUS Aerospace accelerator Bizlab and GIZ’s project “Make-IT Africa“.
Following is our selection of #TechForGood startups of Africa4Future program:
Click on the startup’s link to view a quick overview like this.
- Rural Farmers Hub (Nigeria):
An agritech company that has developed proprietary software which measures satellite indices and compares them with verifiable datasets to provide tailored agronomic advice to local farmers in their local language, via SMS, Voice call and Village agents.
- AgriEdge (Morocco):
AgriEdge promotes sustainable agriculture by providing farmers strategic recommandations : helps Farmers improve sustainably their yield by providing them strategic recommendations: Plant disease identification…
- Grow For Me (Ghana):
Grow For Me is a web based Agricultural crowdfunding platform that funds farmers to scale and grow more crops, using the income received from interested sponsors.
- Flamingo Foods (Tanzania):
Flamingo Foods is using cutting-edge climate tech, to forecast food deficit and surplus areas before they are known and proactively react to food insecurity by supplying most severe regions with food staples.
- Agrorite (Nigeria):
Agrorite is the technology solution that connects the farmers to high-impact social financing, credits, advisory, access to finance, and premium markets for maximum productivity.
- Crop2Cash (Nigeria):
Crop2Cash is making formal financing accessible to smallholder farmers. They’ve built a channel that enables payments by farmers and to farmers. Banks simply sign-in, find groups of vetted farmers that are ready to receive credit and fund them directly.