A startup that provides crop insurance solutions for farmers in Africa, aiming to improve access to financial safety nets.
Adeyemi Adegbayi on how he picks and invests up to $2 million in climate tech startups
Adeyemi Adegbayi launched a structured pitch competition to help early founders connect with investors. He realized that many entrepreneurs in Africa need hands-on help before they are 'VC ready'.
Silent Strain: Investor Relations Test The Limits Of African Founders’ Wellbeing
Only 11% of African founders believe their investors genuinely care about their wellbeing. Nearly 60% of respondents cited fundraising as a top source of stress.
Agri-Insurance Platform Pula Closes USD 20 M Series B Funding
Pula has closed a USD 20 M Series B fundraising round led by BlueOrchard. Pula provides insurance services to farmers and offers products to improve agricultural practices and endure climate risks.
Pula raises $20M Series B to provide agricultural insurance to farmers in Africa, Asia and LatAm
Pula has supported 15.4 million farmers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America to get insured. Pula embeds insurance in partners' products and offers customized products based on historical data.
