About us

Empowering Farmers Transforming Agriculture, Securing the Future.

Our Mission

At UfarmX®, our mission is to revolutionize agriculture in Africa by leveraging advanced technology and innovative solutions to empower smallholder farmers. We are dedicated to increasing farmers’ yields, facilitating market access, and promoting financial inclusion. Through our comprehensive platform, we create sustainable and equitable agricultural ecosystems that not only enhance productivity but also improves the livelihoods of farmers and their communities. Together, we are shaping a prosperous and sustainable future for agriculture in Africa.

UFARMX

Empowering Farmers. Digitizing Food Systems in Africa.

At UfarmX, our mission is clear – to revolutionize agriculture and improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers across Africa. This mission emerged from a fundamental question: How can we best support farmers in underserved communities? The answer lies in our core competency – leveraging advanced technology and innovative solutions to increase crop yields, facilitate market access, and promote financial inclusion. By doing so, we create sustainable agricultural ecosystems that enhance productivity and drive economic growth, crucial for securing the future of African agriculture. Our guiding principles drive us towards this shared goal:

At UfarmX, we are united in our pursuit of agricultural transformation, trust, and innovation, shaping a prosperous and sustainable future for agriculture in Africa.

MEET The Team

The team behind our Success and Vision

Alexander Zanders​
CEO/Founder
Andrea Kamara
Co-Founder
Segun Fagbami
Product Lead / Co-Founder
Dean Iwuchukwu
Chief Technology Officer
Kerrin Massarueh
Chief Operation Officer
Uchenna Richard Amadi
Chief Financial Officer
Jasmine Stanley
Head of Communications
Djibril Ndiaye
Regional Manager (Senegal)
Luc Kada Sadio
Regional Growth Director (Senegal)

Impact

Empowering African Farmers Through Innovation

Since our inception, UfarmX has made significant strides in transforming agriculture in Africa, achieving remarkable outcomes that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Key Accomplishments

Yield Increase

Achieved a threefold increase in farmers' yields across 3 Sub Saharan Markets.

Revenue Increase

More than doubled the revenues of our farmers through improved practices and market access.

Climate-Smart Practices

Reduced greenhouse gas emissions by promoting and implementing climate-smart practices.

Data Transparency and Traceability

Introduced high levels of data transparency and first mile traceability to ensure precision farming and accountability.

Visibility for Rural Communities

Brought much-needed visibility to often overlooked and underserved rural communities, highlighting their potential and challenges.

Farmer Bankability

Providing a data-driven pathway for rural farmers to become institutionally viable.

Our efforts contribute directly to several UN SDGs, including Zero Hunger (SDG 2), Climate Action (SDG 13), and Decent Work and Economic Growth (SDG 8), by fostering sustainable agricultural practices, enhancing economic stability, and mitigating climate change impacts.

Together, we are creating a sustainable future for African agriculture, empowering farmers, and driving systemic change across the continent.

Markets

Where we operate

Nigeria

Senegal

Liberia