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20 August 2026
Press Release: AgDevCo Ventures secures funding, including private capital, for early-stage agri-SMEs in East Africa

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a first close of USD 49m for AgDevCo Ventures, a new early-stage investment vehicle within the AgDevCo group. 

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16 April 2026
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.

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2 October 2025
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. 

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3 September 2025
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. 

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1 September 2025
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. 

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12 March 2025
Press Release: Saise Exit

AgDevCo Successfully Exits Saise Farming Enterprises, Strengthening Zambia’s Potato Industry Lusaka, Zambia. 

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20 February 2025
Press Release: New Funding announcement

AgDevCo, the specialist investor in African agribusinesses, today announced a $85m package of new funding from BII, Swedfund and Norfund.

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8 November 2024
Press Release: Agventure

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a $9.5m investment into Agventure to help expand its canola oil and seed processing in Kenya.

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29 October 2024
Press Release: Tropo

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a $10m investment into Tropo Farms to expand sustainable tilapia fish production in Ghana.

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22 September 2022
Press Release: Flow Equity

We are pleased to announce our participation in a USD 14 million funding round in Flow Equity, a rapidly growing, high-impact and profitable poultry business targeting underserved rural households.

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29 October 2021
Article: Tackling the impacts of climate change in Africa can improve agricultural production and get more cash into the pockets of small-scale farmers

Article: Tackling the impacts of climate change in Africa can improve agricultural production and get more cash into the pockets of small-scale farmers

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27 July 2021
Press Release: AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD$3 million debt investment in Quinta da Bela Vista Limitada (QBV)

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD$3 million debt investment in Quinta da Bela Vista Limitada (QBV), an irrigated banana estate located in the Boane area in Mozambique. 

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