Investing in Africa’s Top 100 AgTech Enterprises to Transform Over 100 Million Lives

Africa’s future will be built by innovation, not aid. Scaling Africa100 is the continent’s first growth equity impact fund backing scalable AgTech solutions that uplift communities across Africa.

Vision

To become Africa’s premier long-term AgTech transformation platform — continuously scaling the continent’s most impactful agricultural innovations to unlock shared prosperity, climate resilience, and food security for generations.

Mision

Identifying, investing in, and scaling Africa’s top 100 AgTech enterprises — transforming the livelihoods of over 100 million marginalised Africans within the next ten years and building a self-reinforcing platform that drives exponential growth beyond that horizon.

Impact Fund Overview

Origin & Vision

Catalyzing Africa’s transformation through innovation-led agriculture.

Investment Focus

Investing in scalable, revenue-generating AgTech enterprises.

Investment Philosophy

Delivering competitive returns with measurable continental impact.

Growth Equity Impact

Private-equity-level returns with lower venture-stage volatility.

Open-ended Structure

In consonance with the long-term realities of agricultural transformation in Africa.

Why AgTech in Africa

Scaling Africa100 Strategy

Why scaling africa100

Clear, Measurable Mandate

100 AgTechs transforming over 100 million lives — a focused impact model with trackable results.

Growth Equity Impact Model

Focused on scalable , revenue-generating AgTech enterprises ready to expand regionally.

Open Ended Structure

Transformational long term financing suitable for agriculture - allowing capital to compound with flexible exit optionality

Networked Ecosystem Model

The AgTechs collaborate, share data, and create cross-market synergies, accelerating continent-wide scale.

Locally Led Governance

An African-led team with deep networks and contextual insight ensures relevance and lower operational risk.

Scaling Africa100 deploys growth equity into high-performing, revenue-generating AgTech ventures ready to scale regionally.

How Scaling Africa100 works

Sourcing & Screening

Identifying high-performing AgTech innovators across Africa.

Due Diligence

Deep analysis of business models, financials, and scalability.

Selection & Investment

Growth capital deployed using milestone-based tranches.

Technical Support

Hands-on optimization and operational strengthening.

Monitoring Impact Tracking

continuous and adaptive impact reporting

Flexible Exits

Flexible liquidity events through IPOs, secondaries, etc

Compounding and Scaling

Scaling, Expansion, Integration, Reinvestments, and consolidation.

Fund Structure & Metrics

Continental Transformation
$ 0 M
Net IRR
~ 0 %
Impact at Scale
0 M Lives

Roadmap to 2035

1-2 Years
Set-up & Licensing, Fundraising, and Pilot
3-4 Years
Scaling, Expansion, and Integration into shared ecosystems
5-8 Years
Scaling, Expansion, Integration Accelerated Brand Growth Optional IPO, Reinvestments
9-10 Years
Platform Maturity, Reinvestments and Consolidation
10-15 Years
Compounding on Growth
15-20 Years
Compounding and Scaling

Africa is ready.
The innovators are ready.
The moment is now.

Join Scaling Africa100 as we empower 100 AgTech enterprises to uplift over 100 million lives and build a food-secure, prosperous Africa.

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