The Argentine agtech that seeks to streamline and strengthen the agri-food community closed its Series A with an investment of two million dollars from Sancor Seguros.
Agree was created in 2017, co-founded by Rodrigo Vázquez, Sebastián Miret, Gabriel Sánchez Catena and Nicolás Mayer Wolf, with the purpose of providing technological solutions to solve the pain points of the agri-food chain for the local, regional and global market. It is a digital platform that provides security, dynamism, financing and traceability to the business management of the entire sector. From Agree you can manage logistics, contracts, documentation, interact with different counterparties, access financing, track the commercial position and control all operations from a single place.
“The investment of Sancor Seguros represents the confirmation of the purpose of Agree and the potential of our platform to continue providing innovation to all members of the value chain in Latin America”, said Nicolás Mayer Wolf, CEO of Agree.
SANCOR SEGUROS, which leads the Argentine insurance market with its more than 75 years of experience and is an absolute reference in coverage for agriculture, will venture into the digitization and efficiency of financial solutions for farmers. “With Agree, we are taking a big step in our digital transformation and we are determined to continue making the agricultural financing market more dynamic” commented Alejandro Simón, CEO of Grupo Sancor Seguros.
“The world of food is changing fast led by new consumer demands and Agree has the capacity to assist all the participants to adapt quickly and effectively. Its flexibility and capacity to provide digital solutions in day to day contractual, logistic, execution and financial services is impressive.” adds Gonzalo Ramirez Martiarena, Agree advisor and investor, with extensive experience in the industry.
Today, the company recognized by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) as one of the ten most innovative agtech start-ups, seeks to expand regionally as a strategic partner for the entire agri-food chain.
For more information, visit Agree’s website here.
Agree’s CEO Nicolas Mayer-Wolf will be hosting a roundtable discussion on ‘Technological Solutions to Supply Chain Pain Points’ on June 29, 1pm BR time.