Sahel Capital
Venture Capital
Sahel Capital is a private investment firm focused on the food and agriculture sector in sub-Saharan Africa. The firm has deep expertise across crop and livestock value chains, integrated processing operations, branded packaged foods, and related services. Sahel Capital manages both private equity and private credit funds targeting agribusiness SMEs and growth companies across West and sub-Saharan Africa.
Lagos, Nigeria · 2+ investments
Seed
Early Stage
Growth
Agribusiness
Agtech
Food & Beverage
- Headquarters
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Website
- sahelcapital.com
- AUM
- $66.0M
- Total Investments
- 2
- Last Investment
- Oct 2024
- Geographic Focus
- Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa, West Africa
Investment Thesis
Invests in food and agriculture businesses across sub-Saharan Africa, partnering with agribusiness SMEs to provide capital, knowledge, and operational support. Funds include FAFIN (Fund for Agricultural Finance in Nigeria, ~$65.9M) and Agribusiness Fund II ($29M first close in 2026). Impact-oriented with ESG and gender-lens investing focus.
Sahel Capital is a Venture Capital firm based in Lagos, Nigeria. It has made 2 investments in Agribusiness and Agtech.
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