Uka Eje is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of ThriveAgric, a leading agritech company that leverages technology to transform smallholder farming in Africa.
Through his leadership, ThriveAgric has built a robust platform that provides farmers with access to finance, modern inputs, agronomic support, and structured markets for their produce.
His vision has enabled the company to empower over half a million farmers, significantly boosting crop yields and improving rural livelihoods.
ThriveAgric’s innovative Agricultural Operating System has streamlined farming operations, connecting farmers directly to value chains with greater transparency.
Under Eje’s guidance, the company has scaled its operations beyond Nigeria into multiple African markets, strengthening its role as a continental player in food security.
His entrepreneurial strategy has also attracted major global investment, securing tens of millions in funding that fuel the expansion of climate-smart agriculture.
ThriveAgric has been recognized internationally for its impact, and Eje himself has been listed among influential leaders driving sustainable business solutions.
Beyond scaling output, his work emphasizes long-term resilience, embedding regenerative practices that align with Africa’s climate goals.
His leadership has positioned ThriveAgric as a trusted partner for governments, development institutions, and private investors alike.
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