Pearl Capital Partners
Pearl Capital Partners is a venture capital firm based in Kampala, Uganda, specializing in investments in small and medium-sized agricultural businesses in East Africa, particularly in Uganda. Founded in 2005, the firm typically invests between $0.25 million and $2.5 million per company through a combination of equity, quasi-equity, equity-related, and debt investments. Pearl Capital Partners aims to generate financial returns for its investors while creating significant social impact through its investments. The firm leverages its expertise and supportive investment structures to collaborate with ambitious management teams, fostering the growth of high-potential agribusinesses in the region. In addition to its headquarters in Uganda, Pearl Capital Partners has offices in Nairobi, Kenya, and Mauritius.
Operator of fruits and vegetable farmlands intended to reignite a sacred concern for nature. The company specializes in the production, processing and export of fresh, dry and frozen organic fruits, vegetables, herbs and spices, enabling communities to experience bio-dynamic production and cattle farming.
Private Equity Round in 2020
NASECO (1996) Ltd. is a prominent seed company based in Kampala, Uganda, specializing in the production and trading of various agricultural seeds. Founded in 1996, the company primarily focuses on upland rice, cowpea, and maize seeds, while also offering a diverse range of products including soybean, sorghum, groundnut, finger millet, pearl millet, bush bean, sunflower, and sesame seeds. NASECO markets its seeds to non-governmental organizations both within Uganda and internationally, and distributes its products through wholesale and retail channels across the country. With operations in regions like Hoima district and a notable presence in Northern Uganda, Southern Sudan, and Eastern Congo, NASECO plays a significant role in enhancing agricultural productivity in the region.
Private Equity Round in 2019
Raintree Farms, Ltd. engages in growing and processing of Moringa Oleifera crops. It provides Moringa Oleifera Powder. The company also offers programs, such as Secured Income Program and Moringa Cultivation Boot Camp for farmers. Raintree Farms, Ltd. was founded in 2015 and is based in Masindi, Uganda.
Private Equity Round in 2014
KK Fresh Produce Exporters Limited is a Ugandan based company whose primary business is the export of locally produced fresh vegetables and fruits to the European market. Its main exports produce are fresh chillies, hot pepper, ground nuts, bananas, okra, egg plants and which it freights to its wholesale clients in Europe. The business sources its fresh fruits and vegetables from smallholder farmers in central and western Uganda.
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