The 20-year experiment: Why IFC thinks African agritech has finally come of age
TechCabal | 04.11.2026 19:19After two decades of false starts, the International Finance Corporation has selected 15 agritech companies across the continent, backing them with equity while deploying portfolio guarantees to link them directly to the balance sheets of nearly 200 commercial banks.
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