Description
We are a specialist agriculture investment firm that has been investing in small and medium sized East African agribusinesses since 2006. Our investments generate financial returns for our investors while creating significant social impact. Our success is derived from working with ambitious management teams, providing supportive investment structures and specialist expertise that create high-growth agribusinesses. Our investments strengthen agricultural sub-sectors and use smallholder farmer networks to generate significant income for millions of families across East Africa. The byproduct of this growth is that it creates financial returns for us and our investors.
Funding Procedure
PCP invites inquiries from companies that meet the following criteria:
Businesses that operate in the agribusiness value chain in East Africa and that have the potential to generate positive financial and social returns
Capable management team with solid reputations, extensive knowledge and financial commitment
Sound strategy and business model
High growth potential
Capital need of up to US$2 million
Transparency and ability to adhere to high standards of corporate governance and financial reporting
Compliance with the Fund’s investment ethics and environmental standards.
Target Impact
Our primary investment principle is to use financial structures which are, as far as possible, tailored to the needs of the individual investee business, while providing us with the opportunity to earn equitable and high-quality financial returns.
Contacts
Email:
nahashon.nyaga@pearlcapital.net
info@pearlcapital.net
ADDITIONAL FMC INFO
We are committed to being a genuine business partner, providing active support to our investee businesses throughout the life of our investment.
Practical ways that we add value to our investee businesses include:
Providing flexible investment structures
Support in providing sound internal systems and control
Developing business strategy and action plans
Establishing appropriate Corporate Governance structures.
Our investee businesses through the African Agriculture Capital Fund will also benefit from access to a Technical Assistance facility, through which they will be able to access independent business development and technical support services.