Why Rally Cap VC, a fintech investor for emerging markets, is launching a $5M climate fund spinoff
Kenyan climate tech startup Amini raises pre-seed and seed rounds with backing from Salesforce Ventures, Female Founders Fund, and Pale Blue Dot. Climate tech has become Africa's second most funded sector, attracting funds such as Novastar, Satgana, Equator, and AfricaGoGreen Fund.
Salesforce Ventures and Female Founders Fund back Kenyan climate-tech Amini in $4M seed round
Amini raises $4 million in seed funding round led by Salesforce Ventures and the Female Founders Fund. Amini integrates satellite data with other datasets to offer insights on biodiversity, soil health, crop health, and farming practices.
Using AI to address Africa’s challenges: Amini Corp, founded by former NVIDIA exec, raises $2M funding
Africa possesses 65% of the world’s uncultivated fertile land and 30% of its mineral resources, but its global GDP contribution remains at 3%. Amini Corp aims to address Africa's data scarcity and accelerate economic development by leveraging advanced technologies.
