Wandie Kazeem interviewing Onyeka Akumah, CEO of Nigeria's leading agtech company, Farmcrowdy. Since it's launch, farmcrowdy has engaged and encouraged Nigerians to participate in the agriculture sector through technology. Their mobile app and online platform links farm investors to smallholder farmers across the country. They provide agriculture inputs and extension services to farmers which guarantees returns on investment.
In this second part of the interview, Onyeka tells the Farmcrowdy story and what they have been able to achieve in a couple of years. He advises on how to raise money for startups in the agtech industry. He discusses Farmcrowdy experience getting into Techstars Atlanta. He talks about the impact of technology on smallholders farmers and how to build investors-friendly agribusiness models. Onyeka explains why the use of technology is the smartest way for boosting food production.

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