WINICH FARMS is a top leading Agro Tech platform whose basic objective is to provide individuals an opportunity to be an active stakeholder in Agriculture.
We are a top runner in Nigeria's Digital Agriculture, improving the standard of living of rural farmers by making seeds available in improved varieties, educating the farmers on new and modern techniques in agriculture as well as providing a large scale platform for rural farmers to connect with their market.
WINICH FARMS was established in 2016 under the name of ATTAI'S BEANS as our main focus then was in the farming of Cowpea (Beans).
However, over the years, several crops has been added to the bank of crops that we have specialized in ranging from Rice, Millet, Cassava, Sweet Potato, Guinea corn, Maize, Pepper, Tomatoes, Onion to mention but a few. Thus, a reform was required to accommodate the expansion. In addition, we have successfully utilized over 61 acres of arable land cultivating various crops as well as empowered 50 local farmers and still counting; thereby driving food security and improving standard of living.
We are a top runner in Nigeria's Digital Agriculture, improving the standard of living of rural farmers by making seeds available in improved varieties, educating the farmers on new and modern techniques in agriculture as well as providing a large scale platform for rural farmers to connect with their market.
WINICH FARMS was established in 2016 under the name of ATTAI'S BEANS as our main focus then was in the farming of Cowpea (Beans).
However, over the years, several crops has been added to the bank of crops that we have specialized in ranging from Rice, Millet, Cassava, Sweet Potato, Guinea corn, Maize, Pepper, Tomatoes, Onion to mention but a few. Thus, a reform was required to accommodate the expansion. In addition, we have successfully utilized over 61 acres of arable land cultivating various crops as well as empowered 50 local farmers and still counting; thereby driving food security and improving standard of living.
Location: Nigeria, Lagos, Okepa
Employees: 11-50
Phone: +234 803 389 0172
Total raised: $3.79M
Founded date: 2019
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Founders F... | foundersfa... |
| 07.09.2024 | Acasia Ven... | acasia.ven... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 02.10.2024 | Seed | $3M | - |
| 04.07.2022 | - | $790K | - |
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| 20.08.2026 | Blockchain.com Admitted to Nigeria SEC’s Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme | Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)... |
| 08.01.2026 | African agrifood VC ‘does not need to follow the Silicon Valley growth trajectory’ | Backing African agrifood startups based on their impact alone is not sustainable, according to Sherief Kesseba, managing partner at Climate Resilient Africa Fund (CRAF). With Africa migrating away from grants and donations, its agrifood eco... |
| 08.07.2025 | Winich Farms, a Nigerian agri‑fintech startup raises Pre‑Series A Funding | Egypt‑based DisrupTech Ventures has made its first pan‑African investment by backing Nigerian agri‑fintech startup Winich Farms as part of its pre‑Series A funding round. Winich Farms, headquartered in Lagos, supports over 180,000 smallhold... |
| 08.07.2025 | Hizo, a Nigerian Fintech Startup Raises $100K Seed Funding | Nigerian fintech startup Hizo has closed a $100,000 friends-and-family seed financing round. The funding will help scale its platform designed to simplify seamless intra‑Africa money transfers in local currencies, benefiting traders, busine... |
| 01.05.2025 | Where will the next darlings of African agrifoodtech come from? | [Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company is AgFunder.] Looking at the top-funded agrifoodtech startups in Africa in 2024, one recognizes several familiar names, including SunCulture, Apollo Agriculture, Tomato Jos, and Pula Advisors. Turni... |
| 29.01.2025 | 55 Finalists Announced for the Inaugural Africa Tech Summit Awards 2025 | Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Op... |
| 04.12.2024 | 15 startups won Global Startup Awards’ Africa leg | After winning the African leg of the Global Startup Awards (GSA), fifteen startups, organizations, and individuals will move on to the global final. The 15 African winners of the Global Startup Awards (GSA) Africa Finale, which was recently... |
| 02.10.2024 | Nigerian agritech startup Winich Farms raises $3 million pre-series A funding | Winich Farms, a Nigerian agritech company that supplies farm grain produce to retailers, has raised $3 million in pre-series A funding to expand its order fulfillment centres and improve its technology. This is the company’s second funding ... |
| 24.11.2023 | Why FMO & Endeavor are partnering again to help African agrifoodtech startups ‘become investment ready’ | Agrifoodtech innovators in Africa are under constant pressure to build business models and operations that will attract venture capitalists. But though the ecosystem has witnessed an exponential increase in funding over the past decade — fr... |
| 04.07.2022 | Winich Farms raises $790,000 to continue building sustainable agricultural solutions in Africa | Winich Farms, a leading food solutions provider and inventory supplier, has closed a seed funding round for $790,000 from Founders Factory Africa and other angel investor groups. This funding goes towards its goal of building sustainable so... |
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