Overview

Join ACFM’s Agri-SME Support Program’s Seed Lab. Over 3 months, you will join a dynamic cohort of 140+ Agri-SMEs from 20+ Sub-Saharan African countries, receiving intensive support in business strategy, operations, investment attraction, and climate-smart, gender-inclusive practices. Propel your agri-business forward with expert guidance and a vibrant community of entrepreneurs!

Eligibility

Prioritization will be given to SMEs with integrated gender-inclusive and climate-resilient practices. Eligible geographic locations include Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia. Participating SMEs should have between 5-50 full-time employees and 2024 revenues ranging from US $100,000 to $500,000. The sector includes agribusinesses operating in food system value chains, excluding those solely involved in retail and supporting ecosystem players.

Funding

Capital raise target is between US $50,000 and $750,000.

Application Process

To apply, please register before the application deadline on 2025-04-25 18:00:00 GMT.