In this episode, A4D host Nathan Siamudaala sits down with iGrow News Co-Founder Sepehr Achard to explore the evolving Agritech landscape in Africa. As agriculture continues to embrace technology, what exactly is Agritech, what role does it play, and how can it truly benefit Africa? Sepehr unpacks it all.

(00:37) Introduction

(01:05) Sepehr’s Journey in the Agritech Space

(05:25) Exciting Agritech Innovations in Africa

(07:15) Is Data the Future of Agriculture?

(14:40) Why Do Agritech Startups Fail in Africa?

(21:35) Common Mistakes and Pitfalls in Agritech

(29:20) Mismatches Between NGOs, the West, and African Farmers

(34:15) Conclusion