Digital Solution
Cropital

country Philippines

Cropital is a financial platform for smallholder farmers, serving as an alternative to predatory loan sharks. Cropital enables value chain financing, which improves profitability of farmers and decreases risks for lenders. Capability and features: Farmers are able to join a contract growing program whereby they have access to low-interest loans (typically at rates of approx. 12%), interventions that can increase yields, appropriate financial products and fair market prices for their harvests. It's a business to business solution proviing services in the areas of Finance, Farm management & Advisory through mobile applications and technologies such as Big Data, Blockchain, Data analytics & Business Intelligence, Remote sensing.

Digital Solution (DS) Category

Digital Agrifood Services

Digital Finance

Digital Solution Type (sub-category)

Value chains management

Financial services and credit

Delivery type (format)

Web based platform

Mobile app

Big Data

Blockchain

DS supplier-user category

Business to business

Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)

Agribusiness / private company

Name of supplier/developer

Cropital Ltd.

Primary Users

Farmers , Agribusiness / private company

Digital Solution Development Stage

Commercial stage (broad use use locally)

Number of users or subscribers

Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience

Digital Solution Geographic scope

All over Philippines

Name of Digital village(s), districts, communes where DS is used/deployed

On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)

Main DS webpage

Other useful link

DS links to Government programmes, initiatives, and projects

DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes

Other relevant links and information sources on DS

Link to Digital village

Link to Digital initiatives