When Seyi Alabi, co-founder of Nigerian agricultural technology startup Crop2Cash, was pitching investors for a seed funding round in 2025, he felt the disadvantage almost immediately. Crop2Cash uses digital tools such as Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) technology to provide formal financing to smallholder farmers.
Despite having a minimum viable product, reaching over
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