Sahel Capital Agribusiness Fund II
Sahel Capital Agribusiness Fund II (SCAF II) is the successor fund to Sahel Capital’s maiden fund – FAFIN. It is a blended finance vehicle with a target size of $75million and dual domicilaition in Mauririus and Nigeria, investing in Agribusiness entities in West Africa – anchoring on Nigeria, Ghana, Cote D’Ivoire and Senegal.
- Start Date: December 2, 2025
- Geographical Focus: West Africa
- Deal Ticket Size: $3m - $15m
- Investment Focus: Opportunities that improve value chain efficiency, drive import substitution and climate resilience and meet the growing food consumption demand of the fast urbanising and middle class population of West Africa.
The Fund for Agricultural Finance in Nigeria (“FAFIN”) is an innovative agribusiness-focused private equity fund that provides tailored investment capital and technical assistance to high-growth, commercially attractive agricultural SMEs across all regions in Nigeria using quasi-equity, equity and structured debt instruments.
- Vintage Year: 2014 / 2017
- Total Fund Size: USD ($) 65.9million
- Capital Raised: $33 million (2014) / $33 million (2017)
- Geographical Focus: Nigeria
- Number of Investments: 8 agribusiness companies
- Exits Completed: 3 successful exits
