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Kenyan Agritech Startup Farm to Feed Secures New Investment

Technology manifestation in agriculture via agra.com
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Renew Capital has recently invested in Farm to Feed, a Kenyan agri-tech startup, to support its expansion efforts. Farm to Feed operates a business-to-business platform aimed at repurposing surplus agricultural products. Founded in 2020, the company seeks to combat food waste by creating a market for imperfect or excess goods.

Through its tech-driven platform, Farm to Feed streamlines logistics, matches supply with demand, and enhances client interactions. Claire van Enk, the managing director, expresses the company’s commitment to revolutionizing Kenya’s approach to food utilization, aiming to reduce agricultural waste, increase farmer incomes, and improve food accessibility and affordability.

Renew Capital, established in 2012 by Matt and Laura Davis, is a leading pan-African investment firm. It specializes in managing investments for a diverse global network comprising high-net-worth individuals, foundations, and family offices.

Their focus is on generating long-term financial returns while creating positive social impact. Esther Mwikali, Renew Capital’s investment and project manager for Kenya, praises Farm to Feed, stating, “Farm to Feed epitomizes the innovative spirit and determination we cherish at Renew Capital. We support founders who demonstrate a blend of skill, perseverance, and passion, and Farm to Feed’s efforts in revolutionizing Kenya’s food system perfectly align with these values.”

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