AgDevCo

Building African Agribusiness for Impact.

General Information
Company Name
AgDevCo
Founded Year
2009
Location (Offices)
London, United Kingdom +1
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
74
Industries
Agriculture, Finance
Funding Stage
Series Unknown
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AgDevCo - Company Profile

AgDevCo is a social impact investor and project developer with a focus on the African agriculture sector. Established in 2009, the company's slogan "Building African Agribusiness for Impact" exemplifies its commitment to creating positive change through long-term investment and support. With a mission to foster successful African agribusiness, AgDevCo has made over 65 investments and committed $135 million. Operating out of the United Kingdom, the firm aims to stimulate job creation, enhance food security, and promote prosperity. Their investments not only generate substantial returns but also bring about significant benefits for smallholder farmers and local communities in Tanzania, Mozambique, Ghana, Zambia, Malawi, Uganda, Rwanda, and Sierra Leone. The company's most recent investment of $50.00M in a Venture Round was provided by British International Investment on 01 October 2022. AgDevCo's approach not only aligns with financial success but also demonstrates a commitment to fostering sustainable development and social responsibility in the African agricultural landscape.

Taxonomy: social impact investing, agribusiness, smallholder farmers, Africa, investment, food security, prosperity, SMEs, debt financing, equity financing, sustainable development, job creation, commercial agriculture, economic empowerment, project development

Funding Rounds & Investors of AgDevCo (4)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Venture Round $50.00M 1 01 Oct 2022
Venture Round $70.00M 2 24 Feb 2022
Debt Financing $20.00M 1 24 Feb 2022
Grant £55.00M 1 Department for International Development 03 Sep 2018

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