EDFI Agrifi

The Agriculture Financing Initiative (AgriFI) is an EU-funded blending facility focused on agriculture MSMEs in frontier markets.

Guillaume Simoes

Impact Investment Officer

6 past transactions

East Africa Fruits

Debt Financing in 2024
East Africa Fruits Co. is a prominent distributor of fresh fruits, vegetables, and grains, serving a diverse clientele that includes retailers, wholesalers, local vendors, cafes, hotels, and exporters. Founded in 2013 and based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the company sources its produce from smallholder farmers, providing essential services such as cleaning, sorting, packing, and marketing. By facilitating connections between sellers and buyers, East Africa Fruits Co. supports smallholder farmers with crop planning tailored to market demands. The company is dedicated to increasing the availability of fresh produce to meet growing consumer demand both locally and internationally. In its pursuit of growth, East Africa Fruits Co. aims to become a leading producer and exporter of fruits and vegetables, with plans for significant expansion in the coming years.

Alterfin

Debt Financing in 2024
Founded in 1994, Alterfin invests in microcredit institutions globally, providing financial assistance to small entrepreneurs and farmers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. It offers loans, sureties, and temporary capital participation, also financing producers' associations trading agricultural products in the fair trade circuit.

Shamba Pride

Seed Round in 2024
Shamba Pride is a technology company that connects smallholder farmers in Africa with essential agricultural products, services, and information via its online-to-offline platform. It empowers agro input distributors with tools to enhance service quality, offering upscaling programs, financial management assistance, soil testing, and logistics support.

Shamba Pride

Debt Financing in 2024
Shamba Pride is a technology company that connects smallholder farmers in Africa with essential agricultural products, services, and information via its online-to-offline platform. It empowers agro input distributors with tools to enhance service quality, offering upscaling programs, financial management assistance, soil testing, and logistics support.

Kentaste Products

Venture Round in 2022
Kentaste Products Limited is a Kenyan company based in Nairobi that specializes in the processing, production, packaging, and distribution of coconut-based products. Founded in 2011, Kentaste offers a diverse range of natural and locally sourced items, including coconut milk, creams, virgin oil, desiccated coconut, and flour. Additionally, the company produces snacks and chips derived from coconuts, catering to various culinary uses such as sauces, drinks, curries, and desserts. Kentaste's products are available in supermarkets across Kenya, reflecting its commitment to providing quality food and beauty products made from the versatile coconut.

East Africa Fruits

Debt Financing in 2021
East Africa Fruits Co. is a prominent distributor of fresh fruits, vegetables, and grains, serving a diverse clientele that includes retailers, wholesalers, local vendors, cafes, hotels, and exporters. Founded in 2013 and based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the company sources its produce from smallholder farmers, providing essential services such as cleaning, sorting, packing, and marketing. By facilitating connections between sellers and buyers, East Africa Fruits Co. supports smallholder farmers with crop planning tailored to market demands. The company is dedicated to increasing the availability of fresh produce to meet growing consumer demand both locally and internationally. In its pursuit of growth, East Africa Fruits Co. aims to become a leading producer and exporter of fruits and vegetables, with plans for significant expansion in the coming years.
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