# nile.ag: Information technology & services, Johannesburg, South Africa

> nile.ag: Nile.ag is a South African agritech startup founded in 2021, with a mission to enhance the agricultural value chain across Africa.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/nile-ag (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# nile.ag

Nile.ag is a South African agritech startup founded in 2021, with a mission to enhance the agricultural value chain across Africa.

Funding reported Last round: Seed

Information technology & services Johannesburg, South Africa

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2020 6 years old
- **Team:** 45 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 83M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Seed May 2022

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## About nile.ag

Nile.ag is a South African agritech startup founded in 2021, with a mission to enhance the agricultural value chain across Africa.

Headquartered in Centurion, Gauteng, the company operates a digital B2B marketplace that connects fresh produce farmers directly with commercial buyers. By eliminating intermediaries, Nile.ag aims to improve access to nutritious food and streamline cross-border trade. The company offers a range of services categorized into three main pillars: Trade, Transact, and Logistics. Its digital marketplace allows farmers to list their produce and connect with buyers, while also providing an Inputs Marketplace for agricultural supplies and smart financing options. Additionally, Nile.ag ensures efficient logistics support, including cold-chain infrastructure and instant payment solutions, to maintain the quality and freshness of produce during transit. Nile.ag is rapidly expanding its operations, having secured significant funding to support its growth. With a focus on transparency and efficiency, the company is poised to revolutionize the African food system and enhance the livelihoods of farmers and consumers alike.

## What company datasets say nile.ag raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **83M** in the source's currency

Rounds **1**

Last round **Seed**

Last round size **10.6M**

Last round date **May 2022**

Investors listed **4**

## Founders and team

From nile.ag's own website: 3 founders.

**Eugene Roodt** Co-Founder

**Louis de Kock** Co-Founder

**Rick Kleinhans** Co-Founder

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [AlphaCode Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alphacode-venture-partners)

Each firm lists nile.ag on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

digital solutions crop protection market access supply chain logistics verified suppliers consumers agri-finance solutions competitive pricing agriculture supply chain transparency distribution real-time price discovery enterprises digital marketplace agricultural inputs agri-trade platform africa traceable produce transactions

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 42451, 11, 5192, SIC 5191
- **Region:** Gauteng
- **Revenue:** 1M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/nile-ag)

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