• Investor
This is a specialised impact fund to invest in seed businesses. ASIF's mandate is to provide affordable risk capital to seed companies to improve the delivery of quality certified seed to smallholder farmers. ASIF invests in qualifying business.
  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature
  • Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism

    • Direct Consulting Services
    • Seat on the Board
    • Co-working space
  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Sector development
  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly
    • Provide financial support to intermediaries
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Agriculture & Food
    • Financial services
  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Social enterprise
    • Accessibility
    • Citizen empowerment
  • Impact objectives

    • Agricultural productivity
    • Capacity building
    • Community development
    • Employment generation
    • Food security and nutrition
    • Income/productivity growth
    • Equality and empowerment
    • Access to financial services
  • Verticals

    • AgTech
    • FinTech