AgroCenta - About the company
AgroCenta is a seed company based in Accra (Ghana), founded in 2015 by Michael Ocansey and Francis Obirikorang. It operates as a Provider of digital market linkage platform for smallholder farmers. AgroCenta has raised $1.46M in funding from investors like Techstars, ACDI and Rabobank. The company has 5 active competitors, including 4 that are funded. Its top competitors include companies like Tridge, Consentio and WEGOTRADE.
Company Details
Provider of digital market linkage platform for smallholder farmers. It provides agri-supply chain market linkage solutions including farmers, logistics operators, traders, and retailers. It provides an on-demand shipping service named Truckr, an Agri trade listing platform where farmers can list their products and buyers can book the same, and an agronomy information platform. It creates a social impact by livelihood empowerment for smallholder farmers and ensuring sustainable food security.
- Website
- agrocenta.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
Accra, Ghana
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$1.46M in 5 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
3rd among 5 active competitors
Employee Count
16 as on May 31, 2026
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AgroCenta's funding and investors
AgroCenta has raised a total funding of $1.46M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jun 14, 2017. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. AgroCenta has 11 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of AgroCenta:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | 8898 | Seed | 6419 | 7261 | 2952 | 9881 |
Jan 29, 2021 | 9471772 | Seed | 9097774 | 2840868 | 5872359 | 3723082 |
Dec 21, 2018 | 2190939 | Grant (prize money) | 6548469 | 3256531 | 9294206 |
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AgroCenta's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of AgroCenta are Michael Ocansey and Francis Obirikorang.
Here are the details of AgroCenta's key team members:
- Michael Ocansey: Co-Founder of AgroCenta. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Francis Obirikorang: Co-Founder & CEO of AgroCenta. Contact Info: 1 email address
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AgroCenta's employee count trend
AgroCenta has 16 employees as of May 26. Here is AgroCenta's employee count trend over the years:
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AgroCenta's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of AgroCenta include Tridge, Consentio and WEGOTRADE. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of AgroCenta, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Tridge 2015, Seoul (South Korea), Series D | B2B platform connecting buyers and suppliers in the food, agriculture, and marine sectors | $121M | 62/100 | |
2nd | Provider of a platform for trading fruits and vegetables online | $5.22M | 39/100 | ||
3rd | Provider of digital market linkage platform for smallholder farmers | $1.46M | 39/100 | ||
4th | Operator of a B2B marketplace platform for the food industry | - | - | 25/100 | |
5th | Provider of retail store aggregating solution for businesses | $64.7M | 24/100 | ||
6th | Trade Ghana 2015, Accra (Ghana), Seed | Provider of a maize trading platform connecting buyers and sellers | $120K | 19/100 |
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AgroCenta's Investments and acquisitions
AgroCenta has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to AgroCenta
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News related to AgroCenta
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Through microfinance, AgroCenta is developing end-to-end solutions for Ghana’s smallholdersAgFunderNews•Feb 10, 2022•Esoko, AgroCenta
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Ghana agritech startup secures $790k in fundingVentureburn•Feb 08, 2021•AgroCenta, Shell Foundation, ACDI, RaboBank and 1 other
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Ghanaian agri-tech startup AgroCenta raises $790k pre-Series A fundingDisrupt Africa•Feb 04, 2021•Rabobank, Shell Foundation, V Ventures, AgroCenta
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Ghanaian agri-tech startup AgroCenta raises $790k pre-Series A fundingDisrupt Africa•Feb 04, 2021•AgroCenta, V Ventures
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Six African startups selected for GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation FundVentureburn•Dec 18, 2018•AgroCenta, Coliba Africa, GiftedMom, Eneza Education and 2 others
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Ghanaian agri-tech startup AgroCenta closes $650k seed round of fundingDisrupt Africa•Dec 14, 2018•AgroCenta, GSMA, Gov, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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Seedstars winner AgroCenta secures third of $750 000 funding from US investorVentureburn•Apr 16, 2018•AgroCenta
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African agritech startup Agrocenta named 2017 Seedstars Global winnerVentureburn•Apr 12, 2018•AgroCenta
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Ghanaian agritech startup AgroCenta eyes expansion on continent with Nigeria pilotVentureburn•Jan 04, 2018•AgroCenta
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