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Alloysius Attah
Co-founder and CEO of Farmerline
About Alloysius Attah
Alloysius Attah co-founded Farmerline in 2013 with Emmanuel Addai while still at university. The Ghanaian agritech company gives smallholder farmers data, inputs and credit through tools such as its Mergdata platform and the Paytime lending app.
Farm roots
He grew up around farming, living from age five with an aunt who was a small-scale farmer in rural Ghana, which shaped his focus on farmers' problems. Before Farmerline he co-founded Alloyworld, a web and photography start-up, and iCottage Networks, a software company.
Recognition
He is a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, a Bloomberg New Economy Catalyst and a Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 honoree. He was a 2014 Echoing Green Fellow and a 2017 laureate of the King Baudouin African Development Prize, and sits on the board of Heifer International.
Frequently asked questions about Alloysius Attah
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Alloysius Attah is a Co-founder and CEO of Farmerline.
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Alloysius Attah is Ghanaian.
Where did Alloysius Attah study?
Alloysius Attah studied at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
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Sources & References
- "Alloysius Attah". weforum.org.
- "Meet the Ghanaian Entrepreneur with a Solution to Rural Farmer Struggl". howwemadeitinafrica.com.
- "Alloysius Attah". live.worldbank.org.
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