Speaker Bio
Michael Ogundare is the visionary cofounder and CEO of Crop2Cash, an innovative company that leverages technology to empower African smallholder farmers.
With a background in technology and a deep passion for sustainable agriculture, Michael has successfully bridged the gap between small-scale farming and global markets. Under his leadership, Crop2Cash has transformed the agricultural landscape by enabling farmers to access financial services and connect directly with large buyers, enhancing their productivity and incomes.
Michael Ogundare is a fellow of several reputable fellowship programs, such as Acumen, Cascador, and the Westerwelle Foundation, which have helped shape his leadership abilities, direction, and philosophy over the years.
His work supports local farmers and contributes to broader economic and environmental goals. Michael is a recognized leader in agricultural technology and a champion for financial inclusion in rural communities.