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How EIB programme is helping startups to scale connectivity, boost growth

Samuel Munguti, founder and chief executive officer of agri-tech firm Shamba Pride.[James Wanzala/Standard]

Samuel Munguti, founder and chief executive officer of agri-tech firm Shamba Pride, knows very well what injection of credit can do to a business that is eager to scale up.

The company works with small agro dealers called Digi Shops and smallholder farmers to ensure they get the necessary farm input, training, and market access, among other services. 

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