1、Africa AgriFoodTechInvestment Report 2022AFRICA AGRIFOODTECH INVESTMENT REPORT 2022|AGFUNDER.COM01Introduction02Key insights03FMO Entrepreneurial Development Bank04British International Investment05Investment highlights06Investment trends07Startup spotlights08Investments by theme:gender+climate09Inv

2、estor activity10Category definitions11Sources&methodologyContentsAFRICA AGRIFOODTECH INVESTMENT REPORT 2022|AGFUNDER.COMAgFunder is one of the worlds most active foodtech and agtech VCs.Were rethinking venture capital for the 21st century.Our news site,AFN,is dedicated to publishing daily,original n

3、ews about the burgeoning foodtech and agtech startup and venture capital industry.British International Investment(formerly CDC Group)is the UKs impact investor with over 70 years of experience of successfully supporting the sustainable,long-term growth of businesses in South Asia and Africa.FMO is

4、the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank.As a leading impact investor,FMO supports sustainable private sector growth in developing countries and emerging markets by investing in ambitious projects and entrepreneurs.Our partnersAFRICA AGRIFOODTECH INVESTMENT REPORT 2022|AGFUNDER.COMAfrica agrifoodt

5、ech investing in 2022Venture capital investing is on fire,and its showing up in investment trends all over the worldeven in Africa,which has the lowest levels of VC investment of any region,despite being home to a sixth of the global population.In 2021,VC investment on the continent grew four-fold f

6、rom 2020,largely because of Africas booming fintech sector.In the agrifoodtech sector,it increased 250%.A sneak peek at 2022 investment volumes shows that the sector is maturing quickly.Agrifoodtech startups raised nearly as much investment capital in H1 2022 as they did in all of 2021.Agrifood chal