AFRICA EARTH OBSERVATION CHALLENGE 2025 FINALISTS
GEOAP is a Moroccan SpaceTech startup using satellite remote sensing, AI, GIS, and cloud computing to tackle Africa’s environmental and water-climate challenges. They provide advanced satellite data services, AI-driven monitoring, environmental trend analysis and SDI.
FieldWatch is a Nigerian technology company using AI and drone technology to transform agriculture, oil & gas, and construction industries. Our platform converts aerial and satellite imagery into actionable insights that help businesses cut costs, boost efficiency, and operate sustainably.
Triggers Reports makes satellite data and analytics easy to access, helping organisations monitor environmental risks, manage security, track projects, and anticipate crises. Their platform delivers precise intelligence, visualisations, and real-time alerts to support smarter decisions across Africa.
FarmAI is an AI-powered advisory app that helps small farmers and cooperatives make smarter decisions using satellite imagery, weather data, and farmer feedback. Available via smartphone and USSD, it delivers real-time, localised guidance to boost yields, reduce losses, and build climate resilience.
Soil Doctors is a climate-tech company using AI, Earth Observation data, and biodegradable “soil factory” planters to restore land, boost tree survival, and capture carbon. Their nature-based tech has achieved up to 85% seedling survival and helps farmers track impact and access carbon markets across Africa.
Faminga is a smart farming platform using IoT, AI, and satellite imagery to give farmers real-time monitoring, disease detection, and precision agriculture tools. It helps optimise resources, boost yields, and promote sustainable farming through accessible, localised solutions.
FarmIT is an AgTech startup offering digital tools that help farmers improve productivity and access better markets. Through its crop-mapping technology, FarmIT uses satellite data, IoT sensors, and AI to provide precision advisories, diagnose plant and soil health issues and deliver insights directly to farmers via mobile messaging.
Antugrow empowers smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa with AI-powered agronomic insights and improved access to finance. Its Farm Advisor platform delivers real-time crop analysis, pest and disease monitoring, and input linkages, while Shambani converts farm data into blockchain-based credit scores to unlock affordable financing.
Rada 360 is a space-tech company using Earth observation to advance precision agriculture, natural resource management, climate resilience, and disaster response. Their platform provides real-time crop health monitoring, nutrient and water-stress insights, and early disease prediction to support farmers and institutions.
Map&Rank uses real-time, machine-learning flood monitoring to close the early-warning gap for vulnerable communities. Its open-source platform fuses satellite mapping, ground data, and community inputs to deliver clear, actionable insights that improve climate readiness and disaster response.