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Good Nature Agro

Lusaka, ZM · Founded 2017 · 4 known investors

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×3knows the team · via University of Arizona - Eller College of Management

Goodnature Agro works with smallholder farmers to grow legume seed and commodities, providing training, input loans, and a guaranteed market for their produce. Its model has helped participating seed farmers earn roughly three times the income of traditional maize mono-cropping.

AgTechFoodTechImpact & Social Good

Founders & leadership

Good Nature Agro was founded in 2017 by Carl Jensen and Kellan Hays.

CJCarl Jensen
Carl JenseninCo-founder · CEOCarl Jensen is a farmer and Executive Officer and Director at Good Nature Agro, which focuses on food production.
KH
Kellan HaysCo-founder

Board

CR
Christopher RobertsBoard director
SS
Sunday SilungweBoard director

Investors · 4

CeniarthLondon
FINCA VenturesWashington DC
Global PartnershipsSeattle
Goodwell InvestmentsAmsterdam · $10K – $1M

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$11.8M disclosed across 2 of 5 rounds · 2020–2023

▶$8.6MraisedNov 2023 · 4 investors · Agriculture
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Kellan HaysExecutive Officer, Director
  • Faith MukutuDirector
  • Carl JensenExecutive Officer, Director
  • Siobhan FranklinDirector
Offering amount
$8.6M
Amount sold
$8.6M
First sale
Oct 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.3MraisedDec 2020 · 9 investors · Agriculture
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Carl JensenExecutive Officer, Director
  • Kellan HaysDirector
  • Christopher RobertsDirector
  • Sunday SilungweDirector
Offering amount
$3.3M
Amount sold
$3.3M
Minimum investment
$37.6K
First sale
Sep 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

In the news

Good Nature Agro – Financing Farmer Growth in Partnership with Rabo Foundation | Good Nature Agrogoodnatureagro.com · Sep 2025Supporting Small-Scale Farmers in Southern Africa: Good Nature Agro Closes on $8.5 Million Financingorrick.com · Nov 2023Good Nature Agro Secures $8.5 Million Series B | Good Nature Agrogoodnatureagro.com · Nov 2023Zambia Agro-tech startup Good Nature Agro raises $2.1 million - Tech In Africatechinafrica.com · Oct 2020Zambian Good Nature Agro closes $2mln financing for farmers - Ecofin Agencyecofinagency.com · Oct 2020Zambian agritech startup secures $2.1-million funding - Ventureburnventureburn.com · Oct 2020

Frequently asked questions

What does Good Nature Agro do?
Goodnature Agro works with smallholder farmers to grow legume seed and commodities, providing training, input loans, and a guaranteed market for their produce. Its model has helped participating seed farmers earn roughly three times the income of traditional maize mono-cropping.
Who founded Good Nature Agro?
Good Nature Agro was founded by Carl Jensen, Kellan Hays in 2017.
Who are Good Nature Agro's investors?
Good Nature Agro's investors include Ceniarth, FINCA Ventures, Global Partnerships, Goodwell Investments.
How much funding has Good Nature Agro raised?
Good Nature Agro has disclosed $11.8M raised across 2 of its 5 known rounds.
Where is Good Nature Agro headquartered?
Good Nature Agro is headquartered in Lusaka, ZM.