Our Team

We are a team of investment, trade, and agribusiness experts committed to unlocking growth for African agribusinesses. With deep experience in structured finance, market access, and impact-driven investing, we provide the capital and connections needed to scale and thrive in global markets.

Founding & Advisory Board

Our founders and advisors bring decades of experience and vision to guide Farmties' strategic direction.

Dara Adekunle, MBA.

Dara Adekunle, MBA.

Founder & Managing Partner

Kuma Mede, MBA. CFA.

Kuma Mede, MBA. CFA.

Co-Founder & CIO

Tunde Alfred

Tunde Alfred

Co-Founder

Mauricio Rincon

Mauricio Rincon

Senior Advisor, Capital Solutions and Impact Strategy

Lumi Mustapha

Lumi Mustapha

Senior Advisor, Governance, Ethical Finance & Capital Strategy

Management Team

Our management team leads operations and ensures we deliver exceptional service to our partners.

Ogo Reeder, CCS. CTCS.

Ogo Reeder, CCS. CTCS.

Partner, Trade & Compliance.

Dara Adekunle, MBA.

Dara Adekunle, MBA.

Managing Partner & CEO

Wanjeri Mbugua

Wanjeri Mbugua

Partner, Trade & Agribusiness Development

Temitayo Akanni, PMP. QAFP.

Temitayo Akanni, PMP. QAFP.

Partner, Finance & Operations

Victoria Afolayan, MBA. ACA.

Victoria Afolayan, MBA. ACA.

Partner, Structured Trade & Alternative Finance

Shilpa Tiwari, PhD

Shilpa Tiwari, PhD

Partner, Impact & Sustainability

Rahmat Eyinfunjowo

Rahmat Eyinfunjowo

Partner, Technical Assistance

Our Partners

We're proud to work with these industry-leading organizations

Midas Bloom
Trade Flow
AgriAssure
Kadan
African Food Change Makers
Futux