Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund
VC Fund
Nairobi, Kenya
Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund is an equity fund designed to build the climate resilience of smallholder farmers.
- Total investments:
- 12
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
- Fund size:
- $10k
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund invests in
Stages Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund invests in
Countries Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $600k–$7M
- Series A
- $2M–$4.2M
- Series B
- $28M–$35M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Agriculture 7 (58%)
- Farming 5 (42%)
- AgTech 3 (25%)
- Fruit 1 (8%)
- Solar 1 (8%)
Stage
- Seed 6 (50%)
- Series A 2 (17%)
- Series B 2 (17%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (8%)
- Debt Financing 1 (8%)
Country
- Kenya 4 (33%)
- Ghana 2 (17%)
- Nigeria 1 (8%)
- Tanzania 1 (8%)
- Luxembourg 1 (8%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tamer El-Raghy
Managing Director
|
Managing Director | Total investments: 4 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| At Winich Farms we are a technology-driven and agri-startup connecting farmers with access to finance, premium markets and passionate about ensuring global food security and democratising agricultural participation. We drive digital participation by crowdfunding through our online platforms, these we use to engage farmers with quality inputs,agricultural expertise, process automation, and machinery, with the promise of decent returns to our subscribers and the farmers at the end of each farming cycle.In addition to this, utilizing our agro e-retail platform (web and app), we connect vicinity farmers with market (households) directly at farm gate price thereby reducing the activities of middlemen, making agro produce more affordable and easily accessible.One farmer at a time, our big vision is to build an Africa that feeds the world and itself. How do we plan to achieve this? Empower African Farmers by lowering barriers to accessing Capital and financial services, data driven best practices and technology to improve yield as well as access to local and global markets for their produce with established offtaker relationships like Flour Mills of Nigeria, Dangote Foods, Labana Rice, Big Bull Rice etcBacked by Orange Corners we are on a mission to create a prosperous and economically resilient Africa powered by Agriculture. | $2.5M / Seed / Oct 02, 2024 | ||
| IBISA is an index-based insurance marketplace with satellite adoption. Inclusive mutual risk sharing solution with low fees and fast assessment and payment. Crop Protection for Smallholder Farmers | $3M / Seed / Jun 25, 2024 | ||
| SunCulture is a company based in Nairobi, Kenya which sells the AgroSolar Irrigation Kit, an entirely solar-powered drip irrigation system. The kit combines solar water pumping technology with high-efficiency drip irrigation and includes everything a farmer needs to grow more while spending less, in a sustainable and energy-efficient way.SunCulture has developed a novel and unique product that simplifies farming and increases crop yields. They are also the only "one-stop shop" for Kenyan farmers, as they provide a solar water pumping solution, an entire drip irrigation kit, agronomic services, educational training, access to capital and access to markets in rural Kenya —Â their approach focuses on quality of both product and services. | $27.5M / Series B / Apr 02, 2024 | ||
| Complete Farmer is an end-to-end digital agriculture platform that provides industries with an easy way to cheaply source for quality farm produce and individuals anywhere in the world with a convenient way to own a farm by eliminating middlemen and farm produce aggregators. | $7M / Seed / Sep 20, 2023 | ||
| FarmWorks is an agricultural technology company that gives farmers access to farm inputs as well as a market for the produce .FarmWork is to unlock agricultural potential by building clusters of mid-sized farms while working with thousands of small-holder farmers and establishing direct linkage to local and global markets. | $4M / Seed / Jul 26, 2023 | ||
| Victory Farms is an aquaculture farm for tilapia fish comprising of hatcheries, nursery ponds and deep-water cages for farming. | $35M / Series B / Apr 06, 2023 | ||
Stable Foods
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Stable Foods has built an integrated solution to provide inputs and offtake contracts, Irrigation-as-a-Service (IaaS), and training on best practises for regenerative agriculture. | $600K / Pre-Seed / Nov 16, 2022 | |
| SunCulture is a company based in Nairobi, Kenya which sells the AgroSolar Irrigation Kit, an entirely solar-powered drip irrigation system. The kit combines solar water pumping technology with high-efficiency drip irrigation and includes everything a farmer needs to grow more while spending less, in a sustainable and energy-efficient way.SunCulture has developed a novel and unique product that simplifies farming and increases crop yields. They are also the only "one-stop shop" for Kenyan farmers, as they provide a solar water pumping solution, an entire drip irrigation kit, agronomic services, educational training, access to capital and access to markets in rural Kenya —Â their approach focuses on quality of both product and services. | $10M / Debt Financing / Nov 01, 2022 | ||
| The Farmerline vision is to see an Africa where Agriculture NGO’s are not a functioning force in the market. Farmerline provides paid services that allow farmers to have the information and access they need to employ an entrepreneurial method of farming. Input dealers and traders pay for more efficient communication channels to farmers andfarmers pay for information packages and services. In this vision, more food is produce, more food gets to market, and GDP from cash crop export soars. | $6.4M / Seed / Apr 25, 2022 | ||
| Tomato Jos not only produces the best quality tomato products but they also leave a foot print in the lives of those they encounter every day. At Tomato Jos they understand the importance of the combination of both quality agricultural inputs and an expert team to educate the farmers on the application of these inputs. | $4.2M / Series A / May 19, 2020 | ||
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FAQ
What does Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund invest in?
Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund invests primarily in Agriculture, Farming and AgTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund's check size?
Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund typically joins rounds of $600k–$7M at Seed, $2M–$4.2M at Series A and $28M–$35M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund participates in.
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Who are the partners at Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund?
The team at Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund includes Tamer El-Raghy (Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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