GJO & Partners

Agribusiness in Côte d'Ivoire: funding deals and active investors

One of the best-documented segments on the platform. Latest rounds, investors who lead them, tickets and instruments — Agribusiness, Côte d'Ivoire.

9

deals recorded

3

over 12 months

12.7 M$

median disclosed ticket

8

identified investors

Key findings

  • 9 funding deals recorded (Agribusiness, Côte d'Ivoire) since 2016, involving 8 companies and 8 identified investors. 3 of them over the last 12 months.
  • Median disclosed ticket: 12.7 M$; half of the deals fall between 10.3 M$ and 16.4 M$ (4 amounts disclosed out of 9, 56.1 M$ in total).
  • Where the money goes: Cocoa, coffee and export crops (44 %), Agricultural inputs and services (33 %), Fruit, vegetables and market gardening (11 %).
  • Most frequent stage: Growth (78 %); most used instrument: Senior debt (33 %).
  • Most active investors: Comoé Capital (2), Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) (2), AgDevCo (1).
  • 11 % of deals are syndicated (at least two investors around the table).

Industries

  • Cocoa, coffee and export crops4
  • Agricultural inputs and services3
  • Fruit, vegetables and market gardening1
  • Food processing1

Stages

  • Growth7
  • Seed2

Instruments

  • Senior debt3
  • Equity3
  • Mezzanine debt2

Deals per year

YearDealsDisclosed amounts
20211—
2022110 M$
20231—
2024110.4 M$
2026335.7 M$

Most active investors

Latest deals

CompanyDateDisclosed amountsLead
BIOANIAgricultural inputs and services · Côte d'Ivoire · SeedJan 1970undisclosedInvestisseurs & Partenaires (I&P)source
Robust International (usine de Côte d'Ivoire)Cocoa, coffee and export crops · Côte d'Ivoire · GrowthAug 202620.7 M$Symbioticssource
Dorado Cashew (usine Bluejay, Yamoussoukro)Cocoa, coffee and export crops · Côte d'Ivoire · GrowthAug 202615 M$IFC (International Finance Corporation)source
PouyouFood processing · Côte d'Ivoire · SeedJun 2026undisclosedInvestisseurs & Partenaires (I&P)source
Cashew CoastCocoa, coffee and export crops · Côte d'Ivoire · GrowthJun 202410.4 M$AgDevCosource
SolevoAgricultural inputs and services · Côte d'Ivoire · GrowthApr 2023undisclosedDPI (Development Partners International)source
Valency International Trading SARLCocoa, coffee and export crops · Côte d'Ivoire · GrowthApr 202210 M$Finnfundsource
Ivoire Bio FruitsFruit, vegetables and market gardening · Côte d'Ivoire · GrowthNov 2021undisclosedComoé Capitalsource
SolevoAgricultural inputs and services · Côte d'Ivoire · GrowthNov 2016undisclosedHelios Investment Partnerssource
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Method: published funding deals (press releases, specialised media), recorded by Invest Matching's news monitoring and reviewed before integration. Amounts in US dollars; deals without a disclosed amount count in the totals, not in the medians.