Call for Applications: GSMA AgriTech Accelerator 2023

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Call for Applications: GSMA AgriTech Accelerator 2023
Call for Applications: GSMA AgriTech Accelerator 2023

The GSMA AgriTech Accelerator commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), is part of the Fund for the Promotion of Innovation in Agriculture (i4Ag) and being carried out by the GSMA on behalf of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ).

This initiative aims to support and fast-track the growth of innovative, revenue-generating digital agriculture solutions that support the shared vision of improving smallholder farmers’:

Livelihoods

Financial inclusion

Climate resilience

Call for Applications

The GSMA will provide up to 10 selected applicants (cohort members) with technical assistance for a period of two years to support the scaling of digital agriculture solutions.

Benefits

Cohort members will benefit from a range of technical assistance tools, including targeted consulting from the GSMA team, user experience and product design/management support, farmer feedback surveys, access to GSMA events and insights and capacity building for investor readiness.

No direct grant funding will be provided to cohort members of the Accelerator.

Focus areas

Digital Advisory

Agri Digital Financial Services

Digital procurement

Agri e-commerce

Smart Farming

Sectors

Agribusiness, Agritech, Animal Farming, Crop Farming, Farm machinery, Fish Farming

Eligible Countries

Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, Ecuador, Egypt, Jordan, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Senegal, Togo, Tunisia, Zambia

Eligibility Criteria

The Accelerator will select up to ten (10) digital agriculture solution providers who have deployed services aligned with the Accelerator’s objectives and meet the following eligibility requirements:

Demonstrate impact

Revenue generating entity

For Profit organization

Implementing country

Intellectual property

Inclusivity

Application Deadline – Feb 10, 2023

Click here to apply

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