# Hooge Raedt Social Venture

> Hooge Raedt Social Venture is a VC fund in Baarn backing Agriculture and AgTech. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Baarn, The Netherlands
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.hrsv.info

Hooge Raedt Social Venture is a VC fund in Baarn focused on Agriculture and AgTech. Hooge Raedt Social Venture invests in socially conscious and financially successful businesses in order to provide chances and alternatives to underprivileged people in East Africa. Hooge Raedt Social Venture invests in small to medium-sized commercial enterprises in Tanzania and Kenya that improve the quality of life for the poor and low-incomepeople by creating employment and income-generating possibilities, as well as providing new, accessible products and services.Hooge Raedt Social Venture is headquartered in Baarn, Utrecht.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | $104k–$109k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Agriculture | 2 | 67% |
| AgTech | 1 | 33% |
| Farming | 1 | 33% |
| Organic Food | 1 | 33% |
| Food Delivery | 1 | 33% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 2 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kenya | 2 | 67% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| YYTZ Agro-Processing | YYTZ Agro-Processing specializes in sourcing and processing cashew nuts. | $1.3M | Seed | Mar 16, 2022 |  |
| Farmoja | FarmMoja is focused on developing integrated and inclusive value chains for crops that sustainably transform agriculture for rural farmers, the planet, and profit. To achieve this, FarmMoja is empowering smallholder farmers to adopt and sustainably grow high-value, climate-resilient crops that positively impact their incomes and the environment.They offer a mix of affordable, high-quality inputs such as seedlings from its own nurseries, dedicated technical support, and guaranteed markets through FarmMoja’s processing facilities. FarmMoja’s focus is on avocados, herbs, blueberries and macadamia nuts, which have unmet demand for traceable, high-quality and ethically grown options across the world. | $103.5K | Debt Financing | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| BioBuu | BioBuu focuses on the development of manufacturing capacity and environmentally sustainable production. | $109.4K | Debt Financing | Jan 01, 2021 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [FINCA Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/finca-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Global Partnerships/Eleos Social Venture Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-partnerships-eleos-social-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Segal Family Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/segal-family-foundation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Hooge Raedt Social Venture invest in?

Hooge Raedt Social Venture invests primarily in Agriculture, AgTech and Farming startups, most often at Debt Financing and Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Hooge Raedt Social Venture's check size?

Hooge Raedt Social Venture typically joins rounds of $104k–$109k at Debt Financing. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Hooge Raedt Social Venture participates in.

### When did Hooge Raedt Social Venture last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Hooge Raedt Social Venture closed in Mar 2022. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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