How Releaf Earth is using biochar to repair soils for Nigerian farmers
TechCabal - Jun 11, 2025
Releaf Earth launched Nigeria's first industrial biochar production facility in Iwuru, capable of removing carbon from the environment. The facility uses palm kernel shells to produce biochar, enhancing soil quality and supporting smallholder farmers.
Only two Nigerian startups make Bloomberg’s 2025 tech watchlist
Bendada.com - May 23, 2025
PricePally connects consumers directly to farmers and wholesalers, transforming urban food access. Thrive Agric provides financing and data-driven support to smallholder farmers, enhancing food affordability.
5 agritech startups transforming the Nigerian agriculture scene
Techpoint Africa - Apr 16, 2025
Agriculture contributes about 24.43% to Nigeria’s GDP, indicating its importance to the economy. Nigeria has over 73 million hectares of arable land, but less than half is cultivated, showcasing untapped potential.
Challenges African Incubators Solve for Startups
Tech In Africa - Jan 15, 2025
32% drop in investment for African startups in 2025. Funding shortages leading to a shift towards tighter financial management.
Investors Are Divided On Africa’s Climate Tech Boom As Hopes & Hype Collide
WeeTracker - Oct 24, 2024
Africa's climate tech startups raised USD 413.9 million as of September 2023. D.Light secured USD 176 million in funding, marking one of the top deals this year.