Base de données de financement
Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF)
Current as of: 2026-08-20
Description
The Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF) is an equity fund designed to build the climate resilience of smallholder farmers. ARAF invests in fast growing agribusinesses that provide bundled solutions to smallholder farmers to help them to adapt to climate change.
Instrument Type
Equity
Preferred funding round/stage for corporate finance
Pre-seed capital
Seed capital
Series A
Series B and C
Seed capital
Series A
Series B and C
Preference of stake in investee
Minority stake preferred
Average exit horizon
Between 5-10 years
Ticket sizes per transaction (EUR)
1 million - 3 million
Currencies used
Euros
US Dollars
US Dollars
Eligible market segments
Energy for productive use
Special requirements pertaining to gender, diversity and local content
No specific requirements expected from investees
Technical assistance
ARAF provides cost shared Technical Assistance support. The company is required to contribute 25% of the costs and ARAF covers 75%.
Eligible regions under GET.invest mandate
East Africa
West Africa
West Africa
Eligible countries under GET.invest mandate
Benin
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cape Verde
Comoros
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya
Liberia
Madagascar
Mali
Mauritius
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
The Gambia
Togo
Uganda
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cape Verde
Comoros
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya
Liberia
Madagascar
Mali
Mauritius
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
The Gambia
Togo
Uganda
Examples of past investments
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Eligibility criteria
For more information on eligibility criteria, contact the fund manager at the details providedApplication process
For more information on the application process, contact the fund manager at the details providedCurrent status of instrument
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Acumen Capital Partners
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Acumen Capital Partners is a fund management and investment firm with the goal of supporting social enterprises and catalysing scalable solutions.