An American multinational food and beverage corporation known for its wide range of products.
Agritech Startup Khula Backed by PepsiCo’s Kgodiso Fund
Khula raised $6.7 million in Series A funding in March 2025, backed by PepsiCo's Kgodiso Development Fund. PepsiCo has become Khula's largest buyer, ensuring guaranteed market access for farmers.
Corporate VC hits 3-year high: 26 deals, 44% jump + African startups going global
Corporate-backed deals in H1 2025 reached 26, marking a 44% increase from previous periods. This surge represents the first sustained rebound after a flat period between H2 2023 and H2 2024.
