GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize 2023
Agrifood Visionaries Take the Stage in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
The 2023 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Finalists pitched groundbreaking ideas, inspiring journeys, and impactful solutions that shaped an unforgettable event. Dive into the highlights of the electrifying 2023 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition, where visionary entrepreneurs battled it out to revolutionize Africa’s agrifood landscape.
Innovative Youth-led Solutions
Our finalists showcased cutting-edge agrifood businesses that left judges in awe with their innovation and potential for impact.
Excellent Live Pitches
The presentations not only demonstrated creativity and ingenuity, but also highlighted the transformative power of entrepreneurship in addressing Africa’s food challenges.
Prizes Awarded by the President
In a once-in-a-lifetime honour, the two grand prize winners received their awards from the President of the Republic of Tanzania, Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan.
Conversations with the President
The President of the Republic of Tanzania, Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan, discussed the importance of youth and women in agriculture with GoGettaz Alumni.
Meet the 2023 Finalists
Andriatsitohaina Hasina Henintsoa – Mad’Arom, Madagascar
Crescentia Mushobozi – Viable, Tanzania
Ikenna Nzewi – Releaf Africa, Nigeria
Imani Bora – Hatchplus, Rwanda
Jannifer Muthike – Dudu Masters, Kenya
Margaret Wanjiku – Pollen Patrollers, Kenya
Martin Dainbaquee – Eco-Friendly Incubator, Sierra Leone
Patience Ben – Farmavi Agro, Nigeria
Patrice Wachira – Patvention Ltd, Kenya
Pelkins Ajanoh – CassVita, Cameroon
Tafadzwa Chikwereti – eAgro, Zimbabwe
Yohan Gallet – Sealife Organics, Mauritius
Alexandre Nshimiyimana – Sanit Wing, Rwanda
Andriatsitohaina Hasina Henintsoa – Mad’Arom, Madagascar
Bonolo Monthe – Maungo Craft, Botswana
Daniella Kwayu – Phema Agri, Tanzania
Dr. Iddi Mohammed Faried – Kodu Technology, Ghana
Esther Kimani – Farmer Lifeline Technologies, Kenya
Fatima El Khou, JAFIFE – Morocco
Ikenna Nzewi – Releaf Africa, Nigeria
Isaac Sesi – Sesi Technologies Ltd, Ghana
Mark Musinguzi – Hya Bioplastics, Uganda
Moses Katala – MagoFarm Ltd, Tanzania
Tracy Kimathi – BARIDI, Kenya
Best Food Solutions – Eloge Niyomwungere, Burundi
Charles Oyamo – Rethread Africa – Kenya
Costantine Edward -AgriLife Ltd, Tanzania
Crescentia Mushobozi – Viable, Tanzania
Diana Orembe – NovFeed, Tanzania
Dysmus Kisilu – Solar Freeze Ltd, Kenya
Elizabeth Gikebe – Mhogo Foods Ltd, Kenya
Fily Keita – Agrowomen, Mali
Gabriel Eze – Rural Farmers Hub, Nigeria
Margaret Wanjiku – Pollen Patrollers, Kenya
Martin Dainbaquee – Eco-Friendly Incubator, Sierra Leone
Millicent Agidipo Adoboe – Achiever Foods Ltd, Ghana
Nancy Iraba – Healthy Seaweed Cafe, Tanzania
Noël N’guessan – LONO, Côte d’Ivoire
Paul Matovu – Vertical and Micro Gardening, Uganda
Pelkins Ajanoh – CassVita, Cameroon
Riantsoa Mialinarindra – Sakafo Madagascar, Madagascar
Salimata Toh, AGRIBANANA – Ivory Coast
Seynabou Dieng – Maya, Mali
Tisya Mukuna – La Boite, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Catch Up on the
2023 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize
Looking Back
Highlights from the 2023 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition.
GOGETTAZ LAUNCHING SOON
Agrifood Entrepreneurs get the exciting news that the 2023 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition is right around the corner.
ENTRIES OPEN FOR THE 2023 GOGETTAZ AGRIPRENEUR PRIZE COMPETITION
The Deadline Approaches Fast
With the deadline near, we received numerous requests from young agripreneurs to extend the deadline.
A massive influx of entries
Thank you to our Partners and Sponsors
GoGettaz is all about celebrating Africa’s agripreneurs, but we could not do it without the amazing support from our partners and sponsors.
Top 40 Announced
40 agribusinesses representing 16 countries make it through to the next round in the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition.
Top 24 Announced
The GoGettaz evaluators deliberate, investigate, and decide… 24 agrifood businesses are invited for interviews.
Top 12 Finalists Revealed
The moment we’ve all been waiting for arrives as the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition TOP 12 Finalists are announced! 🌱 These outstanding entrepreneurs have risen above the rest with their exceptional agribusiness ventures.
Top Judges for Top Agripreneurs
Top contestants deserve top judges. Our incredible panel of judges in the 2023 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition brought to the table their profound expertise in agriculture, food security, entrepreneurship, finance, development, and sustainability.
The GoGettaz Finals Kick Off
Led by star dance choreographer and GoGettaz MC Sherrie Silver, young dancers entertain the crowds before the GoGettaz Finals at AGRF2023.
MC Sherrie Silver Calls Finalists to the Stage
Sherrie Silver gets proceedings underway, calling the GoGettaz Finalists to pitch their businesses to the judges.
GoGettaz Pitch their Agribusinesses
The Top 12 present their businesses to the judges. Here we see Tafadzwa Ronald Chikwereti of eAgro, Zimbabwe, in action.
GoGettaz Pitch their Agribusinesses
The Top 12 present their businesses to the judges. After fantastic presentations from these finalists, the judges have a lot of work to do.
GoGettaz Grand Prize Winners Awarded by the President of Tanzania
In a once-in-a-lifetime honour, the two grand prize winners receive their awards from President of Tanzania, H.E. Samia Suluhu Hassan.
Announcing our winners are President and CEO of Yara International Svein Tore Holsether and Tanzanian Minister for Agriculture Hon. Hussein Mohamed Bashe.
GoGettaz Grand Prize Winners for 2023
👑 Hasina Andriatsitohaina, Mad’Arom, Madagascar
👑 Ikenna Nzewi, Releaf Africa, Nigeria
GoGettaz Impact Award Winners for 2023
🔬Pelkins Ajanoh, CassVita, Cameroon
🐣Martin Dainbaquee, Eco-friendly Incubator Company, Sierra Leone
🧬 Crescentia Mushobozi, Tanzania Vijana Agribusiness Enterprises
🐝 Margaret Wanjiku, Pollen Patrollers, Kenya
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