East Africa: Village Capital's Accelerator Programme Seeking Agriculture-Focused Startups in East Africa

18 January 2015

Village Capital, in partnership with MasterCard Foundation and Duncan Goldie-Scot, has announced the launch of its accelerator program, Village Capital FinTech for Agriculture: East Africa 2015.

The program will select 12 start-up firms for business development training. The aim is to unlock innovations that increase access to financial services for smallholder farmers. At the end of the program, the two start-ups ranked highest by other entrepreneurs in the program will each receive US $50,000 to help scale their businesses and impact.

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