Nigeria - Startup under 3 years old

Describe your project or startup in a few words

This project aims at making Agricultural inputs such as seeds, feeds and Agro-chemicals available and affordable at all seasons for farmers

01.01 Describe your startup in more detail

Cjay Nakachi World deals in all kind of animal feed, Agricultural seeds, Agro-chemicals and products. We supply animal feeds (fish, Chicken, etc) Agro-chemical, Fertilizer and products to peasant amd commercial farmers within Shabu, lafia, Nasarawa State Nigeria

01.02 What is the main problem you are trying to solve?

We tend to curb the problem of high cost of inputs and scarcity

01.03 Tell us the major benefits and/or advantages of using the product/service that your startup provides (at least 3).

(1) It is less harmful to the environment and ecosystem (2)It is cheap and affordable

01.04 Please describe who exactly your startup’s product/service is aimed at serving. Who are the targeted beneficiaries?

Peasant and commercial farmers

01.05 When was your company established?

2023-10-23

01.06 Are you already selling your product/service?

Yes

01.07 How many other owners are there within your startup?

2

01.08 Among the other owners, how many are female?

2

01.09 Please describe the profile of the other owners within your startup (skills, experience, etc.)

They are educated and literate with entrepreneurial skills

01.10 If you have a website, a social media page (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin…), or app, please provide the link(s) here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/collins-eziakor-58a03a23a?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

01.11 Which industry best describes your project?

b) Materials (agriculture, fishing, chemical products, construction materials, containers and packaging, metals and mining, paper and forest products)

02.01.01 My startup contributes to the No poverty goal

6

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification for my startup

My startup contributed to no poverty goal through creation of employment opportunities to make and children

02.02.01 My startup contributes to the Zero hunger goal

5

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification for my startup

Startup will contribute to zero hunger through paying of salaries to staff and workers thereby providing employment to value chain actors, drivers and input marketers

02.03.01 My startup contributes to the Good health and well-being goal

3

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification for my startup

02.04.01 My startup contributes to the Quality education goal

2

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification for my startup

02.05.01 My startup contributes to the Gender equality goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification for my startup

The startup will reduce inequality among male and female as both can play a vital role input supply value-chain

02.06.01 My startup contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

3

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification for my startup

02.07.01 My startup contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

2

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification for my startup

02.08.01 My startup contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

6

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification for my startup

Through decent, efficient and effective production and distribution, the startup will contribute to sustainable and economic growth

02.09.01 My startup contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

6

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification for my startup

This startup will provide an avenue for other firm and industries to thrive and strive to improve

02.10.01 My startup contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

6

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification for my startup

The startup will reduce inequality among male and female as both can play a vital role input supply value-chain

02.11.01 My startup contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

6

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification for my startup

My startup will contribute to sustainable cities and communities through constant production, distribution and supply of agricultural inputs topeasant both peasant and commercial farmers

02.12.01 My startup contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

6

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification for my startup

My startup will responsible for the production and consumption of it's product/service

02.13.01 My startup contributes to the Climate action goal

6

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification for my startup

My startup will contribute to climate change action by encouraging organic agriculture, precision farming, and discouraging the use of harmful chemicals for Agricultural productivity

02.14.01 My startup contributes to the Life below water goal

2

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification for my startup

02.15.01 My startup contributes to the Life on land goal

6

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification for my startup

My startup will stransact mainly on land through roads and will support live on land

02.16.01 My startup contributes to the Peace Justice and Strong Institutions goal

6

02.16.02 Peace Justice and Strong Institutions- Justification for my startup

My startup will not encourage any form of social, environmental or economic crisisand conflict. Furthermore, it will not support any form of product hoarding or creation of artificial scarcity at any point in time.

02.17.01 My startup contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

6

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification for my startup

Over the years, partnership form of business hs been one of the thriving form of business and has endured financial crisis the most compared to “oneman business”. So, having partnership with other companies would be an added advantage

06.01 There are a large number of customers who already use a product/service very similar to the product/service we envision creating.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.02 The product/service represents an entirely new type of product/service.

2

06.03 The product/service could be described as a new technology.

2

06.04 The product/service is an improvement on an existing product or service.

2

06.05 The product/service could be described as an extension of a range of products or services.

6

06.06 The product/service responds to a demand or need that has not been satisfied by other products/services.

6

06.07 The product/service is a new version of an old product/service.

5

06.08 Justification for my startup

This is because modifications and rebranding is needed for market improvements

06.09 Competitive Analysis

My main potential competitors are the local manufacturers of feeds, and distributors of local seed. We were able to stand out due to quality of our result demonstration and how effective our inputs are in terms of productivity to our customers (farmers).

11.05 Are you initiating actions within your community to promote the role of female entrepreneurs?