# Pearl Capital Partners

> Pearl Capital Partners is a VC fund backing Agriculture and Farming. See 36 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
- Total investments: 36
- Last investment: Nov 2022
- Lead investor: 92%
- Last fund: Jan 2017
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pearl-capital-partners-limited/
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/seedcapitalist
- Website: http://pearlcapital.net/

Pearl Capital Partners is a specialist agriculture investment firm that has been investing in small and medium sized East African agribusinesses since 2005. Pearl Capital Partners investments generate financial returns for our investors while creating significant social impact. Pearl Capital Partners success is derived from working with ambitiousmanagement teams, providing supportive investment structures and specialist expertise that create high-growth agribusinesses.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.3M–$2.1M |
| Debt Financing | $5k–$650k |
| Private Equity | $18k–$2.6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Agriculture | 18 | 50% |
| Farming | 10 | 28% |
| Food Processing | 9 | 25% |
| Food and Beverage | 8 | 22% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 14% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Private Equity | 20 | 56% |
| Debt Financing | 7 | 19% |
| Seed | 4 | 11% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 6% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 3% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Uganda | 16 | 44% |
| Kenya | 7 | 19% |
| Malawi | 2 | 6% |
| Nigeria | 2 | 6% |
| India | 1 | 3% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mary Nantume | Chief Financial Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mary-nantume |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Newman Foods | Newman Foods is an agro-processing company that manufactures, exports, and supplies a comprehensive range of fresh agricultural products. Newman Foods Ltd is a Kampala-based agro-processing company whose primary business is producing and marketing branded consumer foods sold through retail stores in the local and the regional market, as well asaggregation and export of fresh fruits and vegetables (FFV) to the European market. |  | Private Equity | Nov 17, 2022 |  |
| Kamp Feed | Kamp Feed is a food producer of nutritional animal feeds that specializes in pelleted animal feeds. | $2.6M | Private Equity | Aug 08, 2022 |  |
| Kamp Feed | Kamp Feed is a food producer of nutritional animal feeds that specializes in pelleted animal feeds. |  | Debt Financing | Aug 08, 2022 |  |
| Enimiro | Enimiro is creating an online farming platform in form of a mobile App to connect Ugandan smallholder farmers with local investors to increase harvest while enabling urban people to invest into farming and earn proceeds at just a click of a button. | $515K | Private Equity | Jul 25, 2022 |  |
| Sausage King 3000 Uganda | Sausage King 3000 Uganda offers fresh and processed beef products to all income groups in Uganda. The company aims to produce quality meat products on the African Continent and to educate consumers about the value of sausages as a nutritious food option. In addition to serving local markets, Sausage King 3000 Uganda also serves international hotelsand supermarkets. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 06, 2021 |  |
| Sekajja Agro Farms | Sekajja Agro Farms Limited (SAF) is a Kampala-based company whose primary business is the rearing of day-old-chicks (DOCs) until maturity and the distribution of the mature birds as live birds and dressed chicken in the informal and formal markets, respectively. The business also operates a feed mill, an abattoir, a cold chain, and branded retailoutlets. | $1.8M | Private Equity | Oct 25, 2021 |  |
| Sekajja Agro Farms | Sekajja Agro Farms Limited (SAF) is a Kampala-based company whose primary business is the rearing of day-old-chicks (DOCs) until maturity and the distribution of the mature birds as live birds and dressed chicken in the informal and formal markets, respectively. The business also operates a feed mill, an abattoir, a cold chain, and branded retailoutlets. |  | Debt Financing | Oct 25, 2021 |  |
| Amfri Farms | Amfri farms produce frozen products and herbs and spices that include frozen apple banana puree, frozen mango pulp and dice, chilli, vanilla, coffee, lemon balm, dill,  and turmeric. They also export jackfruit, avocados, Irish potatoes, pumpkins, and sweet potatoes. | $1.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 31, 2021 |  |
| Pura Organic Agro Tech | Pura Organic Agro Tech is a producer of cassava. | $2.5M | Private Equity | Aug 06, 2021 |  |
| Pura Organic Agro Tech | Pura Organic Agro Tech is a producer of cassava. |  | Debt Financing | Jul 07, 2021 |  |

10 of 36 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [FCA Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fca-investments) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Acumen](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acumen-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Pearl Capital Partners invest in?

Pearl Capital Partners invests primarily in Agriculture, Farming and Food Processing startups, most often at Private Equity and Debt Financing stage. Most of the 36 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Uganda. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Pearl Capital Partners's check size?

Pearl Capital Partners typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$2.1M at Seed, $5k–$650k at Debt Financing and $18k–$2.6M at Private Equity. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Pearl Capital Partners participates in.

### How do I contact Pearl Capital Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Pearl Capital Partners?

The team at Pearl Capital Partners includes Mary Nantume (Chief Financial Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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