Seekewa

Name

Seekewa

Legal name

Seekewa, Inc

Website

https://seekewa.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Seekewa is a pre-launch private company building a farm-to-market platform that aims to connect agricultural producers with consumers, primarily in Africa, with operations tied to Abidjan and a Delaware-incorporated entity.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Crowdfunding

NAICS

Community Food Services (624210), Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321)

SIC

Agricultural Services (700), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems (Fair Trade, Food Access, Regenerative) (BPAGALAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Food Assistance & Safety Nets (In-Kind, Vouchers, Cash Transfers) (BPADAJAA)

Keywords

• Agricultural crowdfunding
• Farm-to-market platform
• In-kind contributions
• Smallholder farmer funding
• Agricultural marketplace

Headquarters

HQ city

Abidjan

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Pre-revenue: The company is pre-launch and has not disclosed its revenue model. Seekewa is building a farm-to-market experience platform and is currently collecting email signups for launch.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Seekewa is building a farm-to-market experience platform that combines crowdfunding with in-kind contributions, enabling individuals and organizations to support agricultural projects in Africa. The product is intended to connect agricultural producers with end consumers and contributors, though no specific features or modules have been publicly disclosed as the company remains in a pre-launch state.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Farm-to-Market Experience Platform A pre-launch software platform intended to enable in-kind contributions from individuals and organizations to agricultural projects in Africa, with a farm-to-market commerce layer connecting producers and consumers/end supporters.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Emerging players

• SunCulture: Kenya-based company selling solar irrigation to smallholder African farmers. Comparable in targeting African smallholder agriculture with a tech-enabled offering, though focused on hardware rather than crowdfunding.
• iProcure: Kenya-based agricultural supply chain platform serving farmers and agro-dealers. Overlaps with Seekewa's farm-to-market thesis in East Africa and addresses similar pain points around agricultural distribution.
• Tulaa: Kenyan agricultural e-commerce and input financing platform. Overlaps with Seekewa's farm-to-market positioning and serves similar smallholder farmer customers in East Africa.
• Wefarm: Smallholder farmer information and market network, originally launched in Kenya and Uganda. Comparable in target audience (African smallholders) and agricultural mission, though focused more on information than commerce.

Broad incumbents

• GlobalGiving: Global crowdfunding marketplace for nonprofits, including agricultural and food security projects in Africa. Comparable as a donation/crowdfunding platform that could be a substitute channel for the donors Seekewa targets.
• Kiva: Global crowdfunding/microfinance platform that channels individual contributions to borrowers including agricultural producers in Africa. Directly comparable to the in-kind/contribution crowdfunding aspect of Seekewa's model, though Kiva focuses on loans.
• GiveDirectly: Major cash and in-kind transfer nonprofit operating in Africa for poverty and food security relief. Comparable in mission (feeding/supporting vulnerable African populations) and in the in-kind transfers concept central to Seekewa's model.

Direct peers

• Farmcrowdy: Nigerian digital agriculture platform that connects sponsors/farmers to smallholder farm projects. Highly comparable to Seekewa's described crowdfunding-for-African-agriculture model.
• Twiga Foods: Kenyan B2B food distribution and farm-to-market platform linking smallholder farmers to vendors. Comparable to Seekewa's 'farm-to-market experience' positioning and African market focus.
• Crowdfarm: European platform that allows consumers to pre-purchase or sponsor agricultural harvests, blending crowdfunding and farm-to-consumer commerce. Closely comparable to Seekewa's described in-kind and farm-to-market positioning.

Market position

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/seekewa

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors2 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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