Grow Asia is a multi-stakeholder platform focused on building action-oriented partnerships for inclusive and sustainable agricultural development in Southeast Asia. The platform operates by brokering market-driven solutions that cultivate inclusive, resilient, and sustainable food systems in the region. This involves facilitating collaboration between key players from the public, private, civil society, and farmer organizations to address macro-level issues and develop inclusive and sustainable agriculture value chains.
Established in 2015 by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Grow Asia aims to convene, facilitate, and scale action-focused partnerships. The platform currently collaborates with over 640 partners across six Country Partnerships, impacting over 2 million smallholders through its network. Grow Asia is also accredited as an Entity Associated with ASEAN, enhancing its credibility and influence in the region's agricultural landscape.
The startup operates within the Agriculture and AgriTech industries, leveraging its extensive network and expertise to drive impactful change in the Southeast Asian agricultural sector. While specific headquarters and recent investment details are not available, the platform's established track record and partnerships position it as a key player in advancing sustainable and inclusive agriculture in the region.