- conflicts or gaps
- GCIC Cohort 11 incubator participant. Techpoint reports an additional $310,000 grant and debt funding in August 2023 not included here pending separate verification.
- raw json
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- source urls
- ["https://ghanacic.ashesi.edu.gh/ventures/oyster-agribusiness-limited/", "https://nextbillion.net/news/ghanaian-agtech-oyster-agribusiness-closes-2-million-to-expand-operation/", "https://techpoint.africa/news/ghanas-oyster-secures-funding/"]