The Kosmos Innovation Center, in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, has invested $200,000 in 22 startups as part of its 2025 AgriTech Pro program, which provides seed funding to ventures across the agricultural value chain. The investment follows the program’s final pitch event, which marked the culmination of the five-month accelerator. Over 60 startup teams participated in the competition, with 22 ultimately selected to receive seed funding.
This year’s winners include the following companies.
Industrial & Energy Solutions
- Pure Lube ($25,000) – Manufactures biodegradable lubricants for machinery, promoting eco-friendly industrial practices.
Food Processing & Agribusiness
- EcoBroma Ghana ($20,000) – Process cocoa pulp into beverages and other industrial products.
- Peanut Pride ($5,000) – Produces innovative peanut-based snacks.
- Millbles ($5,000) – Specializes in developing millet-based food products.
- Soyko Agro Foods ($5,000) – Manufactures gluten-free flour blends using potatoes, fonio, soya, and coconut to combat malnutrition.
- Milky World ($5,000) – Specializes in dairy product processing, offering a range of milk-based products.
- Mushplus Agri-Foods ($10,000) – Processes mushrooms into various food products, promoting mushroom consumption.
- MelDak Agro ($10,000) – Engaged in general agro-processing, focusing on adding value to agricultural produce.
- Tomavi Wine ($10,000) – Produces wine from local fruits, tapping into Ghana’s rich fruit diversity.
Agritech & Farm Support
- GardPath Technologies ($5,000) – Manufactures test kits for animals to aid veterinarians in early disease detection.
- Growth Line Farm Tech ($5,000) – Manufactures technological tools for farm management, aiming to enhance agricultural efficiency.
- AgriEase ($10,000) – Provides platforms to streamline agricultural operations, facilitating better farm management.
- Danny Machinery ($10,000) – Manufactures agricultural machinery to aid farming activities, focusing on mechanization.
Sustainability & Eco-Friendly Solutions
- Premium Biofert ($5,000) – Produces organic fertilizers to enhance soil health and promote sustainable farming.
- Zenags Organics ($10,000) – Offers organic farming inputs and products, supporting eco-friendly agriculture.
- COGAM Stainless Charcoal ($10,000) – Manufactures eco-friendly charcoal alternatives to reduce deforestation.
- EcoLeap ($10,000) – Develops sustainable energy solutions for agriculture, focusing on renewable energy integration.
- Biospace GH ($10,000) – Engages in biotechnological innovations for agriculture, enhancing productivity and sustainability.
- Earth Allies ($10,000) – Produces biodegradable plastic films and pellets for the agriculture and packaging industries.
Natural & Personal Care Products
- Peli Natural Glow ($5,000) – Turns cocoa waste into luxury hospitality amenities, producing natural skincare and haircare products.
- Fibre Lux ($10,000) – Develops natural fibre-based products, focusing on sustainable materials.