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Mkulima Markets

B2B marketplace connecting smallholder farmers to buyers

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🇹🇿 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Mkulima Markets

B2B marketplace connecting smallholder farmers to buyers

AgritechSeedESG 88
Round size
$4M
Valuation
$18M
ARR
$0.9M
YoY growth
340%
Conviction
81
/ 100
81/100
Medium risk
Team
22
Founded
2023
Investment thesis

Why now

Digitizing the $200B African agricultural supply chain, starting with maize and rice.

  • 12,000 farmers onboarded
  • Take rate 6.4%
  • Founder ex-Twiga, ex-McKinsey

Score breakdown

6-factor weighted model

Diligence checklist

  • Founder references
  • Cap table & legal review
  • Customer calls (5+)
  • Cohort & retention data
  • Regulatory memo
  • ESG audit

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