Pula

Pula is an insurtech and agricultural data science provider serving governments, development partners, agribusinesses, insurers, and financial institutions that support smallholder farmers across Africa and Asia.

Key capabilities include:

• Area Yield Index Insurance that uses historical benchmark yields and climate signals to trigger payouts when shocks reduce yields
• Hybrid Livestock Insurance that blends index-based and indemnity-based approaches to cover risks faced by pastoralist communities, with a focus on faster payouts and lower operating costs
• EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) compliance services that support traceability, supply chain mapping, and farmer registration for exporters and agribusinesses selling into EU markets
• Data services delivering geospatial insights, farm productivity and crop health analysis, and impact assessments for program evaluation and intervention planning

Available on Android (Pula For Supervisors).

Built for B2B users including governments, development partners, insurers, banks, input companies, and agribusinesses that embed insurance into products such as farm inputs or credit.

Notable for its operational footprint across multiple African markets (including Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, Zambia, Nigeria, Mali, Angola, Benin, Botswana, and Mozambique) plus Pakistan, and for reporting support for 21M+ farmers and $40M+ in payouts to 900,000 farmers through partner-led distribution.