Amini is a Kenya-based climate-tech startup that leverages AI and space technologies, particularly satellite data, to address Africa's environmental data scarcity. They provide granular environmental insights to improve agricultural practices, enhance supply chain resilience, and support climate-related decision-making. Amini's platform integrates data from various sources, including NASA and ESA satellites, and they are also launching their own constellation of nano-satellites. Their primary customers are in the agriculture, insurance, and food & beverage industries, including partnerships with companies like Aon.
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Amini raised $2,000,000 in May from earlier investors and supporters.
Amini has raised $4,000,000 toward launching its first satellite in early 2025 to improve Africa-focused environmental information.
Amini used its initial funding in May to expand its team from eight employees in Nairobi, Kenya to 16 employees.
Amini currently provides environmental analysis to agricultural insurers in Africa using publicly available data from European Space Agency and NASA satellites.
Nairobi-based Amini raised $2,000,000 for a climate data-focused satellite constellation while participating in Seraphim’s previous accelerator that ended in June 2025.
Amini raised $2,000,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by European climate technology fund Pale Blue Dot on 2023-05-18.
Amini plans to more than double its Nairobi-based staff 2023.
Amini of the United States plans to deploy an Africa-focused constellation to connect remote Internet of Things devices.