Forestry Startups in Africa

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Forestry in West Africa is a complex sector, with challenges and opportunities. Deforestation remains a concern, but there's also growing investment in sustainable forestry and agroforestry. Local leaders emphasize the need for partnerships and community involvement to ensure long-term success.

Cummulative Funding

$75.1M+

Total # of Companies

3

Total Deal Count

8

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

9

List of Forestry startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Komaza is making smallholder farmers the future of African forestry

Debt Financing

$ 47,900,000

2006

2.

The New Forests Company is an Africa-based forestry company with plantations and product base for export markets.

Venture

$ 15,200,000

2004

3.

Miro Forestry Company is a sustainable forestry and timber startup with plantations in Ghana and Sierra Leone.

Funding Round

$ 12,000,000

2010

Komaza

Founded

2006

Overview

Komaza is making smallholder farmers the future of African forestry

Last round

Debt Financing

Total raised

$ 47,900,000

Employee

101-250

Founded

2004

Overview

The New Forests Company is an Africa-based forestry company with plantations and product base for export markets.

Last round

Venture

Total raised

$ 15,200,000

Employee

11-50

Founded

2010

Overview

Miro Forestry Company is a sustainable forestry and timber startup with plantations in Ghana and Sierra Leone.

Last round

Funding Round

Total raised

$ 12,000,000

Employee

501-1,000

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