EP36 Victory farms: Fastest growing fish (Tilapia) farm in Africa (Kenya)

In this episode, I speak to Joseph Rehmann, Founder, and CEO at Victory Farms based in Kenya
Victory Farms is a tilapia fish farm established in 2015. VF is building its operation on the Kenyan side of Lake Victoria and distribution capacity throughout Kenya. VF is rapidly expanding its farm operation, fish processing, and sales & marketing capabilities. By the end of 2017, VF is on track to be the largest aquaculture farm in East Africa. VF is employing world-class technologies, people and processes to build the leading tilapia farm globally. The Company has the highest standards for performance, execution, culture, and integrity.
Joseph and I talk about:
1) His background and journey to founding Victory Farms
2) Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR) of farmed fish vs Chicken, pork and beef
3) Problems the company is solving now and the business model
4) How the supply chain of VF works
5) How he and his cofounders met
6) Fundraising of the company
7) The long-term vision for Victory Farms and his African dream
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[@francishunt8969]

I wonder how he gets his fish feeds. What type of feeds etc. No question on feeds?otherwise a very enlightening podcast

[@mrfish3850]

Great Joe!!!! Infact fish from Victory farms is affordable and test delicious 😋

[@lindabonah3037]

Great Joe!!

[@esaladennisandayi5409]

Nice one. I am excited to potentially join Victory farms soon

[@CEOTVCEORoundtable]

Go and start working. It is a great company

[@henrynyabuto4892]

Would have been nice to see some clips of the activities at the farm..who are they "leasing" the lake from and how long is the lease?

[@CEOTVCEORoundtable]

This is a podcast .. will consider your comment for the next episode if we have a chance.

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