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Offering information to farmers about prices,and other agricultural aspects via mobile(SMS) and web based system.
M-Farm also provides a collaborative platform for the farmers to interact with cooperatives,farm input suppliers and agro-vet stores.
It also connects them with experts who provide specialist information to the farmers.
M-Farm also provides a collaborative platform for the farmers to interact with cooperatives,farm input suppliers and agro-vet stores.
It also connects them with experts who provide specialist information to the farmers.
Overview
Location
Kenya, Nairobi
Employees
11-50
Phone
+254 707 933993
Founded date
2010
Mentions in press and media 10
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| Jul 6, 2018 | What Chad’s Startup Community Can Do About Its Food Insecurity | Young Chadians are already defying a tough business and political environment to build a budding though nascent startup ecosystem. Chad is considered one of the most difficult countries to build a startup. The country ranks 180 of 190 in ea... |
| Feb 14, 2018 | African Agtech Market Map: 99 Technologies Changing the Future of Agriculture in Africa | Editor’s Note: Lina Belmaachi is cofounder of The Seed Project, a non-profit think tank. The team spent time on-the-ground in Africa in order to do a diagnosis and identify pain points across the agricultural value chain before heading to w... |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Report Reveals 22 Most ‘Investible’ Post-Harvest Food Waste Technologies | It’ll take more than one disruptive technology innovation to combat the problem of food waste, according to a new report entitled Innovating the Future of Food Systems. “Transformational innovation is often the groundbreaking technology or ... |
| Jul 23, 2015 | 4 Major Trends That Will Continue to Dominate the African Technology Ecosystem | Share this article: The mobile continent, Africa since the emergence of the technology boom, has been a market to look out for by international brands, irrespective of the sector of the industry – be it social media or even cloud service. T... |
| Jun 23, 2013 | Startup gives farmers shot at fair prices, market access via text messages | Enlarge MFarm reader comments 11 with 9 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit For many low-volume Kenyan farmers, the only source of information about the market rate for crops comes from ... |
| Sep 9, 2012 | Top Women In Kenyan IT | Kenya has made remarkable achievements in technology since the launch of mobile transfer service M-Pesa. The sector is however still dominated by men. In recent years though, women have begun to emerge, taking leadership positions at big IT... |
| Aug 10, 2012 | 88mph Latest To Invest In Kenyan Techies | Hot on the heels of competitions such as IPO48 and Pivot East, seed investment fund 88mph is to run an intensive three month accelerator program in order to invest $200,000 in between eight and fifteen startups by mid-September. 88mph is th... |
| Mar 12, 2012 | Top 10 African Mobile Apps – ITNewsAfrica | Mobile phone app developers in Africa are at the forefront of developing different apps for African market. According to a recent post by IT newsAfrica, the top 10 mobile apps leading on the continent are: 1. Zimbile 2. Afrinolly 3. Mocalit... |
| Sep 7, 2011 | Nairobi Weekend: New Startups in East Africa | Driving from Nairobi Airport into Kenya’s capital of Nairobi the evening of my arrival left me with this image: A four-lane highway that ends in a big pile of metal, street vendors and thousands of people sharing the street with all the oth... |
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FAQ about MFarm LTD(K)
When was MFarm LTD(K) founded?
MFarm LTD(K) was founded in 2010.
What has the press written about MFarm LTD(K)?
Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning MFarm LTD(K), among them “What Chad’s Startup Community Can Do About Its Food Insecurity” (Jul 6, 2018) and “African Agtech Market Map: 99 Technologies Changing the Future of Agriculture in Africa” (Feb 14, 2018).
Is MFarm LTD(K) still active?
Yes, MFarm LTD(K) is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 8, 2021.