Agribusiness in Uganda: funding deals and active investors
One of the best-documented segments on the platform. Latest rounds, investors who lead them, tickets and instruments — Agribusiness, Uganda.
9
deals recorded
5
over 12 months
1.5 M$
median disclosed ticket
8
identified investors
Key findings
- 9 funding deals recorded (Agribusiness, Uganda) since 2020, involving 9 companies and 8 identified investors. 5 of them over the last 12 months (1 the previous year).
- Median disclosed ticket: 1.5 M$; half of the deals fall between 1.3 M$ and 5.8 M$ (3 amounts disclosed out of 9, 12.5 M$ in total).
- Where the money goes: Cocoa, coffee and export crops (33 %), Agritech (22 %), Fruit, vegetables and market gardening (11 %).
- Most frequent stage: Debt (22 %); most used instrument: Senior debt (22 %).
- Most active investors: Acumen (2), Inua Capital (2), Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) (2).
- 22 % of deals are syndicated (at least two investors around the table).
Industries
- Cocoa, coffee and export crops3
- Agritech2
- Fruit, vegetables and market gardening1
- Agricultural inputs and services1
- Dairy1
Stages
- Debt2
- Seed2
- Growth1
Instruments
- Senior debt2
- Equity1
- Quasi-equity1
Deals per year
| Year | Deals | Disclosed amounts |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 10 M$ |
| 2024 | 2 | — |
| 2026 | 5 | 1 M$ |
Most active investors
- Acumen2 deals
- Inua Capital2 deals
- Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P)2 deals
- DFC1 deal
- EXEO Capital1 deal
- Global Social Impact Investments1 deal
- Nairobi Business Angel Network1 deal
- Sahel Capital1 deal
Latest deals
| Company | Date | Disclosed amounts | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaga GreensFruit, vegetables and market gardening · Uganda · Seed | Jun 2026 | undisclosed | Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P)source |
| Mountain HarvestCocoa, coffee and export crops · Uganda | Apr 2026 | undisclosed | Acumensource |
| Omia Agribusiness Development GroupAgricultural inputs and services · Uganda | Mar 2026 | undisclosed | Acumensource |
| Zigoti Coffee WorksCocoa, coffee and export crops · Uganda · Debt | Mar 2026 | 1 M$ | Sahel Capitalsource |
| Richland FoodsFood processing · Uganda · Seed | Feb 2026 | undisclosed | Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P)source |
| KaFreshAgritech · Uganda | Nov 2024 | undisclosed | Nairobi Business Angel Networksource |
| Inputi LTDAgritech · Uganda | Apr 2024 | undisclosed | DFCsource |
| Amos Dairies LimitedDairy · Uganda · Growth | Oct 2023 | 10 M$ | EXEO Capitalsource |
| ACPCUCocoa, coffee and export crops · Uganda · Debt | Apr 2020 | 1.5 M$ | Global Social Impact Investmentssource |
See also
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.