Pitch AgriHack 2021-2022 Digital Agriculture Competition for Agritech Startups

Published: 29 Jul 2021

Pitch AgriHack 2021 is sponsored by the global development organization Heifer International. The competition will identify and amplify efforts by young innovators to build resilience beyond COVID-19 through digital agriculture products and services. These innovations should be scalable and generate measurable impact in Africa’s food systems. Winners will receive funding and continued support to scale up their innovations to transform the agriculture sector.

Heifer International Digital Agriculture Competition

Application Deadline	August 16, 2021
Funding Type	Partially Funded
Type	Entrepreneurs
Sponsor	Heifer International
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of Heifer International Digital Agriculture Competition

• Six winners will be selected from the open-application categories and two winners from the invite-only AYuTe Africa Challenge category, with winners announced at the AGRF Summit which takes place September 7-10 in Nairobi.
• Top contestants will receive a one-day boot camp in preparation for their final pitches, with winners receiving continued support as they develop and grow their enterprises.
• Business profiles of the finalists will also be published in a Deal Book for circulation at the AGRF and online.

Requirements for Heifer International Digital Agriculture Competition

• The competition is open for companies that are driving innovation in agriculture across three categories-Early-stage.
•  The competition is open for companies that are scalable and generate measurable impact in Africa’s food systems.

Application Deadline

August 16, 2021

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Heifer International on vc4a.com to apply