Seeding Growth: Nigeria’s AgTech Billion-Dollar Opportunity
- EliteAge Research & Analytics
- Sep 10
- 1 min read

Nigeria’s agriculture employs over 60 million smallholder farmers and contributes 25% of GDP, yet inefficiencies persist — from post-harvest losses of 30–40% to credit access below 10%. This is where AgTech innovation is rewriting the story.
Tractors on-demand (Hello Tractor)
Solar cold storage (ColdHubs)
Weather intelligence (Ignitia)
Financing + marketplaces (ThriveAgric, FarmCrowdy)
Investor appetite is rising fast: AgTech deal flow in Africa is up 7x since 2018, crossing $600M in cumulative capital. The opportunity? Back startups solving systemic bottlenecks with scalable, tech-driven, asset-light models.
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