Tips and paths to successful fundraise and accessing capital at the Agribusiness Dealroom 2022

31 May 2022. Webinar by AGRA. Agribusiness Dealroom - Growing through Capital: tips and paths to successful fundraise and accessing capital at the Agribusiness Dealroom 2022.

The Dealroom at the AGRF (September 5 - 9, Kigali) is expected to annually attract over 800 companies, 15 government delegations and 150 public and private investors exploring a wide range of investment opportunities.

The Agribusiness Dealroom is a matchmaking platform that convenes stakeholders from the entire eco-system to facilitate partnerships and investments in African agriculture. It specifically supports governments and SMEs with access to finance and partnership opportunities. The Dealroom is expected to annually attract over 800 companies, 15 government delegations and 150 public and private investors exploring a wide range of investment opportunities.

The Deal platform showcases SMEs looking for investment opportunities, investors looking to invest in the agriculture sector and government led investment opportunities for both private sector investors and large institutional investors.

SME Call for Submissions

The Agribusiness Dealroom will provide companies in the agriculture and agribusiness sectors with access to finance, mentorship, and market entry solutions to support their growth objectives. It will achieve these through a combination of project preparation, pipeline development, project bankability, investment promotion, and enabling policy environment.

Training webinars 

See the 14 training webinars of the Agribusiness Deal Room organized in 2021.

The training webinars are: (1) Scaling Agri SMEs Post-COVID; (2) Fundraising Lessons from Pioneers of Innovative Renewable Energy; (3) Innovative Agricultural SME Finance Models; (4) Innovations that de risk small loans to Agricultural SMEs; (5) Women and Gender Lens financing Game changing solutions; (6) Unlocking AfCFTA Trade Opportunities for SMEs Through Innovative Financial Solutions (7) Making the Case for Investing in Smallholders Poultry and Aquaculture; (8) Strengthening Public private collaboration to increase investments in Agri food Systems in Africa; (9) Impacting SME Ecosystem; (10) Advancing Agriculture Innovation; (11) Uganda Investment Session; (12) Tanzania Investment Opportunities; (13) SME Agribusiness DealRoom Walkthrough.

Below is one of the 200+ SMEs which participated in the event.