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Root Capital Agribusiness Debt Finance

Key Information
Organisation
Root Capital
Status
Open
Type
Debt Financing
Amount
USD 200,000 – 2,000,000
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Description

Provides credit to agricultural enterprises that aggregate hundreds or thousands of smallholder farmers in Africa.

Eligibility Criteria

Agricultural cooperatives and private businesses collecting, processing, and marketing crops. Must have at least $300,000 in previous annual sales.

Focus Sectors

Agriculture, Agro-processing, Coffee, Cocoa

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