# Tony Wainaina

> Tony Wainaina is a debt financing investor at Fanisi Capital backing Livestock. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Fanisi Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fanisi-capital)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2015
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Oct 2026

Tony Wainaina is a debt financing investor at Fanisi Capital focused on Livestock and Agriculture.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Livestock | 1 | 50% |
| Agriculture | 1 | 50% |
| Animal Feed | 1 | 50% |
| Consumer Goods | 1 | 50% |
| Food Processing | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 50% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kenya | 1 | 50% |
| Tanzania | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kijenge Animal Products | Kijenge is a diversified agro-processing company based in Arusha, Tanzania engaged in maize milling, animal feed production and poultry (broiler) farming and processing. The company is in the process of building a foundation for its next growth phase that will see it grow and diversify its revenues by upgrading its current productioninfrastructure and by introducing new production lines. | $6M | Private Equity | Jul 09, 2015 | http://www.kijenge.co.tz |
| European Foods Africa | European Foods Africa is a local medium sized enterprise involved in the cold chain frozen foods distribution. | $2.1M | Debt Financing | Apr 09, 2015 | https://x.com/cafeviennakenya |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## About Fanisi Capital

VC Fund · Nairobi, Kenya

Fanisi Venture Capital Fund S.C.A., SICAV-SIF is a US50M fund which makes direct investments (private equity and venture capital) in businesses with potential for substantial growth. Fanisi Capital was founded in 2009 by the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund) and Amani Capital Limited. The Fund focuses on a segment ofthe market that has to date been outside the ambit of most venture capital funds in the East African market (Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda).

3 contacts available at Fanisi Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| George Ndirai | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/george-ndirai |
| Martin Kariuki | Principal, Portfolio Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/martin-kariuki |
| Tony Wainaina | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tony-wainaina |

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## FAQ

### What does Tony Wainaina invest in?

Tony Wainaina invests primarily in Livestock, Agriculture and Animal Feed startups, most often at Debt Financing and Private Equity stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Tony Wainaina last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tony Wainaina closed in Jul 2015. Shizune tracks 2 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?

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