Hello Tractor is Zipcar for the farming set–and in Nigeria, it just might change the lives of a lot of farmers. Six months ago, Jehiel Oliver left behind a comfortable life in Washington, D.C. to work ...

When we last <a href="http://americaninno.com/chicago/2014/06/03/hello-tractor-looks-to-revolutionize-farming-in-nigeria/" target="_blank">caught up</a> with the guys ...

For years he had two feet planted firmly on the ground as a corporate investment banker. Now, with a little start-up money, Jehiel Oliver runs a small Anacostia-based company, with a plan to solve a ...

“Capitalism in agriculture, within sub-Saharan Africa, is alive and well,” says Jehiel Oliver. Oliver is the CEO of the agtech company Hello Tractor, whose smartphone app connects smallholder farmers ...

IBM Research and agtech startup Hello Tractor have developed an AI and blockchain-driven platform for Africa’s farmers. The two companies will pilot the product in 2019 through an ongoing partnership ...

At the trendy South by Southwest conference in mid-March, there was buzz about music, movies, President Obama's keynote address... and tractors. Why? Because there's a new, low-cost (but pretty smart) ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - John Deere invests in Hello Tractor, an ag-tech company based in Nairobi, Kenya. Hello Tractor connects tractor owners with smallholder farmers in Africa and Asia through a ...

Jehiel Oliver, then a financial expert working in the United States, was getting restless. He wanted a new challenge whose impact would be felt by a significant portion of the population. In his ...