Emata
We are on a mission to revolutionize farmer financing.
Emata is a spin-off of fintech company Laboremus Uganda. Emata was founded in 2017, and is based in Kampala, Uganda.
Our goal is to make farmer financing simple, available and affordable.
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Our story
2020
Emata Uganda Limited is registered!
We started Emata because we were convinced that we could leverage the technologies, big data capabilities and innovative business modelling we had built with Laboremus Uganda.
Our goal is to solve agricultural financing in Africa!
2020 cont.
We started piloting with two dairy cooperatives in the Central region.
In December we received our Microfinance License in Uganda.
2021
We started lending to dairy farmers in February 2021!
In May, we won Catapult Inclusion Africa and in September we joined the Plug & Play accelerator program.
2022
In March, Emata starts giving loans to maize farmers, followed by oilseed farmers.
We sign a UGX 2.2 billion deal with the Dutch embassy on debt-funding!
What's next?
We are scaling up in Uganda, in dairy, maize and oilseeds, and soon coffee.
Do you want to partner with us? Reach out!
We are hiring!
We are expanding our team and looking to fill the following positions:
We get you started!
We install Emata on your cooperative or aggregator's computer and phone. Our local impact team train your staff on how to use it.
Manage your co-op digitally
The cooperative or aggregator uses Emata to register farmer deliveries, update prices, create payment schedules and share daily SMS updates with farmers.
Did you know that a farmer automatically receives an SMS every time their delivery is registered in Emata?
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Data-driven decision-making
Emata empowers you to make better decision for your cooperative or aggregator. You finally get the overview you've always dreamt about.
Make decisions and track the impact in an easy-to-use dashboard.
Advanced credit-scoring
While you focus on your operations, Emata combines your data with advanced risk analytics to make sure that each of your co-op's members are offered tailored loan products.
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Farmers apply for loans!
Emata offers instant and affordable loans to the cooperative and aggregator's members, allowing them to invest in the productivity of their farms!
That's it!
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Plot 57B, Luthuli Avenue Kampala, Uganda
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