Food Production Startups in Africa

Step into the thriving world of Food Production startups in Africa, where innovators are rewriting the rules and redefining what's possible. Our carefully curated list is your passport to explore the trailblazers who are shaping this dynamic sector. Discover their bold solutions, game-changing products, and out-of-the-box thinking as they forge new paths in Food Production.

Cummulative Funding

$130M+

Total # of Companies

10

Total Deal Count

10

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

10

List of Food Production startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Edita Food Industries manufactures croissants, cakes, bakery products and distributes imported sweeteners, olive oils and pasta.

Private Equity

$ 102,000,000

1996

2.

Award-winning, high impact, financially sustainable and highly scalable social enterprise part-owned by farmers we serve.

Debt Financing

$ 24,000,000

2012

3.

GreenPath Food produces and sources premium, organic food in the Southern Highlands of Ethiopia.

Venture

$ 3,175,000

2015

4.

Stable Foods is an AgTech startup building ultra-low cost food production systems within small holder farmer communities in Kenya.

Pre-seed

$ 600,000

2021

5.

Enhancing nutrition accessibility and affordability, while fighting climate change.

Pre-seed

$ 200,000

2020

6.

Contanna, a Senegalese tea house that transforms local plants into high-end herbal tea.

Seed

$ 25,000

2019

7.

Sendme is using social commerce and artificial intelligence to meet the animal protein demands of Nigerian households and businesses at excellent prices.

Seed

Undisclosed

2020

8.

Hephie's Cloud Kitchen is a Kenyan delivery-only food-as-a-service company that leverages advanced operational models and technology.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2021

9.

Plug’n’Grow is an Egyptian startup that develops technologies that address the global challenges of food security

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2019

10.

Food Bundles is optimizing distribution of fresh Food for people living in cities.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2020

Founded

1996

Overview

Edita Food Industries manufactures croissants, cakes, bakery products and distributes imported sweeteners, olive oils and pasta.

Last round

Private Equity

Total raised

$ 102,000,000

Employee

5001-10000

Founded

2012

Overview

Award-winning, high impact, financially sustainable and highly scalable social enterprise part-owned by farmers we serve.

Last round

Debt Financing

Total raised

$ 24,000,000

Employee

501-1000

Founded

2015

Overview

GreenPath Food produces and sources premium, organic food in the Southern Highlands of Ethiopia.

Last round

Venture

Total raised

$ 3,175,000

Employee

51-500

Founded

2021

Overview

Stable Foods is an AgTech startup building ultra-low cost food production systems within small holder farmer communities in Kenya.

Last round

Pre-seed

Total raised

$ 600,000

Employee

2-10

Founded

2020

Overview

Enhancing nutrition accessibility and affordability, while fighting climate change.

Last round

Pre-seed

Total raised

$ 200,000

Employee

2-10

Contanna

Founded

2019

Overview

Contanna, a Senegalese tea house that transforms local plants into high-end herbal tea.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 25,000

Employee

2-10

Sendme

Founded

2020

Overview

Sendme is using social commerce and artificial intelligence to meet the animal protein demands of Nigerian households and businesses at excellent prices.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

Founded

2021

Overview

Hephie's Cloud Kitchen is a Kenyan delivery-only food-as-a-service company that leverages advanced operational models and technology.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

Founded

2019

Overview

Plug’n’Grow is an Egyptian startup that develops technologies that address the global challenges of food security

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

Founded

2020

Overview

Food Bundles is optimizing distribution of fresh Food for people living in cities.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

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