Lersha
PrivateLast Round
Convertible Debt
Mar 31, 2026
Total Funding Raised
$1.49M
Momentum
Top 10%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Lersha operates in Consumer & Commerce and is based in Addis Ababa. Its latest recorded funding round was a Convertible Debt round in March 2026.
Lersha is an ag-tech company providing a digital platform for smallholder farmers in Ethiopia to access inputs, mechanization, financing, and advisory services.
Sector
Consumer & Commerce
Verticals
E-commerce, Lending & Credit, Credit Scoring, Supply Chain
Business Model
B2B2C
Customer Profile
Marketplace Commission, Services & Consulting, Data as a Service
AI Layer
Application
Historical Pricing
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Lersha Comparables
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Lersha Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convertible Debt | Mar 31, 2026 | ||||
| Grant | Mar 19, 2025 | ||||
| Grant | Dec 1, 2024 | ||||
| Grant | Oct 3, 2024 | ||||
| Grant | Nov 14, 2022 |
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Lersha Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT | Grant |
| GSMA | Grant |
| International Finance Corporation | Convertible Debt |
| Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 | Grant |
| Commercial Agriculture for Smallholders and Agribusiness (CASA) Programme | Grant |
| FSD Ethiopia | Grant |
Market signals
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- Mar 31, 2026
$1M round led by International Finance Corporation
- Mar 19, 2025
Received grant funding from FSD Ethiopia.
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Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- receives_awardOct 24, 2026
At the Financial Times Africa Summit in the United Kingdom on Oct 23rd '26, Lersha's phygital model receives the Africa sustainable futures Award, while the company also secures the Judges' Award for Excellence and the Agribusiness Award for its integrated approach to smallholder farming.
- receives_awardOct 23, 2026
Lersha wins the Judges' Award for Excellence from the Financial Times and MIGA at the Africa Sustainable Futures Awards in United Kingdom on Oct 22nd '26.
- attends_eventOct 1, 2026
Lersha won the Heifer Prize for Smallholder Agricultural Transformation at MIT Solve 2026, announced at the Solve Challenge Finals in New York.
- receives_awardOct 1, 2026
Lersha won the Heifer Prize for Smallholder Agricultural Transformation, including $100,000 in unrestricted funding, at the MIT Solve 2026 Challenge Finals in New York.
- receives_financingSep 29, 2026
Lersha secured $100K in unrestricted funding after winning the Heifer Prize for Smallholder Agricultural Transformation at the MIT Solve 2026 Challenge Finals in Ethiopia.
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Lersha Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lersha's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Lersha a public or private company?
Lersha is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Lersha?
Lersha is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Lersha's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Lersha worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for Lersha is not publicly available.
Can I buy Lersha stock?
Lersha shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Lersha's last funding round?
Lersha's most recent funding round was Convertible Debt on March 31, 2026.
Who are the main investors in Lersha?
Key investors in Lersha include GSMA, International Finance Corporation, Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030, Commercial Agriculture for Smallholders and Agribusiness (CASA) Programme, FSD Ethiopia.
Will Lersha IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Lersha.
How can I track Lersha secondary market activity?
Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Lersha's shares on secondary markets.