Investing in African agriculture

AgDevCo is a leading specialist investor in African agriculture. For over 15 years, we have been making long-term debt and equity investments to build farming and agri-processing companies that deliver impact at scale.

Our vision

Our vision is a thriving commercial African agriculture sector that benefits both people and planet.

Current Portfolio

$340M
Funds under management
11
Countries currently invested in
2,779,000 +
Small-scale farmers, traders, and customers linked to market in 2024
33,000+
Jobs created / maintained in 2024

News

Press Release: AgDevCo is pleased to announce its latest $10m investment in Hybrid Poultry

AgDevCo expands its portfolio in Zambia with a new investment in the poultry sector. 

Press Release: AgDevCo makes follow-on investment in EFAfrica Group

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD 7.2 million follow-on investment into its longstanding portfolio company, EFAfrica Group. 

Press Release: Planting Naturals secures $7m from AgDevCo

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD 7 million investment in Planting Naturals, a leading producer of sustainable organic palm oil in Sierra Leone. 

Case Study

The turnaround of Kasinthula

Five years ago this community-owned sugarcane scheme was on the brink of bankruptcy. With finance and technical support from AgDevCo Kasinthula is once more a thriving business, creating jobs and supporting livelihoods in Malawi's Shire Valley.

View the case study

 

AgDevCo is delighted to have been awarded a Platinum rating (the highest available) by BlueMark, the leading provider of impact intelligence and independent verification for the sustainable and impact investment market. 

Working with AgDevCo

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