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From agriculture and entrepreneurship to digital innovation and leadership, our flagship programs equip young people and communities with the tools, mentorship, and opportunities to build sustainable futures.

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AgriTech Challenge Pro
Business Booster
Women’s Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
School Farm Competition
ACCELERATOR

AgriTech Challenge Pro

Accelerator supporting young entrepreneurs to launch and grow commercially viable, scalable agri-solutions.

KIC Changes Lives

The Challenge

Across Ghana and Africa, rising youth unemployment, declining interest in agriculture, and an aging farmer population threaten the future of food systems — yet agriculture remains one of the continent’s greatest untapped opportunities. Kosmos Innovation Center is transforming this challenge by empowering young people to drive innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship across the agricultural value chain.

The Solution

Kosmos Innovation Center serves as a catalyst for transformative change in Ghana's agricultural sector. We are:

  • Accelerators of Youth-Led Agribusinesses: We transform promising ideas into scalable, investment-ready ventures through structured training, mentorship, and funding support.

  • Champions of Agricultural Innovation: We leverage technology and innovation as drivers of economic transformation, enhancing productivity, improving yields, and creating sustainable employment.

  • Builders of Strategic Partnerships: We unlock opportunity through collaborations with private sector experts, development partners, academic institutions, and government agencies.

  • Developers of Future Agri-Leaders: We are shaping a new generation of agricultural entrepreneurs powering Ghana's economic development and food security.

  • Creators of Lasting Impact: We build businesses that generate jobs, strengthen food systems, and deliver long-term socioeconomic benefits to communities across Ghana.

91+

Incubated Businesses

64,165+

Youth in Work

1,003

Startups created

$1.8M+

Seed Funding Deployed

21,712+

Women Trained

18,395

Women resourced

1,257

MSMEs accelerated

81,090

School Farm Participants

195,000+

Farmers Supported

88.3

% of Youth securing employment or launching business

Our Businesses

Explore Businesses Creating Real Impact

Meet the agri-entrepreneurs we have trained, funded and incubated — businesses that are creating jobs, strengthening food systems and scaling innovation across Ghana.

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FEATUREDCohort 2024
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3 Farm Mate Robotics

Multi sector, Production, Agro Machinery

3Farmate Robotics innovates agricultural efficiency through AI-driven automation to transform labor-intensive crop production into a streamlined, sustainable process.

Greater Accra Region
FEATUREDCohort 2023
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Agro Empire

Micro Livestock/Non-Conventional Livestock

Agro Empire provides a complete automated environment that would enable all-year-round snail production and the use of hygienic processing to provide ready-to-eat snail products and other by-products from snail productions.

Greater Accra/Eastern Region
FEATUREDCohort 2017
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Agro Innova

Poultry & Climate Smart Technology

Agro Innova Ltd an Agri-Tech company focused on improving agriculture in Africa by developing farmer-centered technology to address the challenges faced by smallholder farmers and the value chain players. Since its incorporation 2017, the company has developed four (4) software products on market namely; AkokoTakra - a livestock farm management mobile application; AkokoMarket - a software that connects smallholder farmers to access ready and guaranteed markets and inputs; FBS Innova - a climate smart software that provides weather updates, cropping calendars, financial records amongst others to assist smallholder crop farmers in becoming efficient in their farming business; and InnovaSync; a data collection tool that profiles farmers and their farms, it comes with geolocation and biometric features.

Greater Accra Region
FEATUREDCohort 2017
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Complete Farmer

AgriTech Platform, Multi Sector

Complete Farmer is a Ghanaian company that through its proprietary technology connects smallholder farmers with global buyers in the food sector and enables them to track and optimise production and provide a competitive advantage throughout the supply chain.

Greater Accra Region

Stories That Inspire

Moments of Hope and Transformation

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From Indigenous Innovation to Enterprise: How Delimush is growing a new future for mushrooms in GhanaIMPACT STORY

5 November 2026

From Indigenous Innovation to Enterprise: How Delimush is growing a new future for mushrooms in Ghana

For many young people, agriculture can appear to be a sector defined by risk, uncertainty and limited opportunities. For Delimush Ltd., however, agriculture presented a different possibility: an opportunity to transform a locally adaptable food into a business that creates jobs, improves nutrition and opens new pathways for young people and communities. Read more below.

KIC Center of Excellence Opens Its Doors to Stakeholders and the Public, Showcasing Opportunities for Innovation and Enterprise Development

2 November 2026

KIC Center of Excellence Opens Its Doors to Stakeholders and the Public, Showcasing Opportunities for Innovation and Enterprise Development

The Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) opened the doors of its Center of Excellence in Kumasi to stakeholders and members of the public for a Demo Day held on Friday, 30 October 2026, showcasing the facility's capabilities and opportunities for innovation, product development and entrepreneurship. The event was also held as part of public engagement for KIC’s 10th anniversary of operations as an organisation committed to job creation and youth skills training. Read more below.

KIC and the Mastercard Foundation announce Winners of the 2026 AgriTech Challenge Pro, advancing innovative Agribusinesses into Incubation

30 October 2026

KIC and the Mastercard Foundation announce Winners of the 2026 AgriTech Challenge Pro, advancing innovative Agribusinesses into Incubation

The Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation has announced the winners of the 2026 AgriTech Challenge Pro. Following the Final Pitch event held on the 29th October 2026,  ten  businesses  out of fifteen were selected to receive funding and progress into KIC’s Incubation Programme, where they will receive further support to strengthen their business models, improve their market readiness and build sustainable, commercially viable enterprises within Ghana’s agricultural sector. Read more below.