Investing in African agriculture

We are a specialist investor in African agribusinesses. For nearly two decades we have been providing debt and equity to our investees, plus access to our expertise and networks.

Our purpose is to build great companies that deliver positive impact at scale, while generating attractive returns for our investors.

Current Portfolio

$340M
Funds under management
40+
Number of active investments
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 assigned A- Credit Rating by S&P Global Ratings

We have received an A‑ issuer credit rating with a stable outlook from S&P Global Ratings.

Press Release: AgDevCo makes $15m follow-on investment in Victory Group

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD 15 million follow-on investment into Victory Group, an aquaculture company producing and distributing tilapia in East Africa. 

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. 

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

Careers Discover job opportunities and what it is like to work at AgDevCo.
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Investee Explore our investment criteria to see how we could help grow your agribusiness.