Description
Aavishkaar Africa Fund is dedicated to investing across the growth spectrum of highly impactful and resilient businesses in Africa solving local problems at scale. The fund invests and builds businesses across target sectors including Financial Inclusion, Sustainable Agriculture and Essential Services
Capital Provider Overview
Region/Countries of focus
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ethiopia
Sector & Ag. value chains focus
All value chains
Investment criteria
Proven business model, scale-up potential, strong management team, clear impact
Names of select current/previous portfolio companies in the ag. space
Ergos (Agri-Warehousing India), AgroStar (Agri-Inputs India), INI Farms (Fresh Fruit Export India), MilkMantra (Dairy Processing India), Osam Dairy (Dairy Processing India) MA’s Food (Food Processing Sri Lanka) Sei Balai (Agri-Processing Indonesia)
Type of instruments
Equity
Ticket size range
USD 1M – USD 8M
Preferred currency of investment
USD