Heifer International

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Heifer International is a nonprofit that deploys catalytic and blended finance, grants, loans, and equity-like capital, to prove African smallholder agriculture is investable, de-risking early-stage agtech and agribusiness ventures for commercial investors. Its Innovative Finance program has backed ventures such as agtech marketplace Hello Tractor in Nigeria.

Little Rock · 1+ investments · 1 portfolio companies

Agtech
Headquarters
Little Rock
Founded
1944
Website
heifer.org
Portfolio Company
1
Total Investment
1
Last Investment
Nov 2023
Geographic Focus
Africa

Investment Thesis

Uses catalytic, risk-tolerant capital to de-risk early-stage African agriculture ventures and prove the sector is commercially investable to mainstream capital.

Heifer International is an Other based in Little Rock. It has made 1 investment, including Zappfresh. Focus areas include Agtech.

Portfolio1

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