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Kenyan agri-tech firms raise Sh1.3b foreign investment

Hands holding tomato harvest.

Kenyan start-ups in agriculture sector attracted Sh1.3 billion in Foreign Direct Investment in the last two years, indicating investors’ appetite for the key sector.

A recent study on African start-ups working in the agricultural sector found out that Kenya dominates the continental scene in attracting Foreign Direct Investment and leads in talent expertise and product development.

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