FarmWorks is a horticulture company in Kenya. Its hub and spoke model leverages clusters of mid-sized, leased commercial farms to provide smallholder farmers with access to intensive agronomy training, quality and cost-effective farm inputs, and direct access to markets. The company enhances the resilience of farmers by addressing their key pain points, including lack of sufficient agriculture expertise, a dearth of affordable and quality inputs and machinery, and high post-harvest losses.
Location: Kenya
Total raised: $4M
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Acumen Res... | arafund.co... |
| - | Timon Capi... | timoncapit... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 26.07.2023 | Seed | $4M | - |
Mentions in press and media 3
| Date | Title | Description |
| 26.07.2023 | Kenya’s FarmWorks raises $4M pre-Series A funding | FarmWorks, a Kenyan agtech that provides farmers with access to farm inputs, and market for their produce, has raised $4.1 million in a pre-Series A round led by Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund, an existing investor. Livelihood Impact Fun... |
| 16.09.2021 | Acumen’s new ag fund ushers commercial capital to farmers’ fight against climate change | Editor’s note: AFN’s coverage of the emerging African agrifoodtech sector is supported by Dutch development bank FMO. A third of the world’s food is grown on farms less than two hectares in size. That food supply is increasingly jeopardized... |
| - | FarmWorks | “FarmWorks – Feeding Africa, Building Communities” |