About Catalyst Harvest Fund

Impact-driven financing for tree crop agribusinesses across Ghana and West Africa.

We believe in the power of sustainable agriculture to transform communities and create lasting positive impact across West Africa. Our mission is to unlock capital and expertise for tree crop farmers.

Sustainable agriculture and tree farming

Our Direction

Guided by a clear mission and ambitious vision, we're building the future of sustainable agribusiness in Africa

Our Mission

To bridge the financing gap for agribusinesses, unlock economic potential in tree crop value chains, and catalyze measurable social, economic, and environmental impact across West Africa.

Mission - Sustainable farming practices

Provide accessible, affordable financing to agricultural entrepreneurs

Strengthen supply chains for tree crops and sustainable agriculture

Drive positive environmental and social outcomes

Our Vision

A thriving, climate-resilient, and inclusive agribusiness ecosystem in West Africa where sustainable investments empower farmers and unlock prosperity for entire communities.

Vision - Thriving agricultural landscape

Empower smallholder and commercial farmers with capital and resources

Build resilient, climate-smart agricultural practices region-wide

Create sustainable jobs and wealth generation across West Africa

Guided by Our Core Values

1

Impact First

Every decision measured by social, economic, and environmental outcomes

2

Integrity

Transparent partnerships built on trust and accountability

3

Innovation

Creative solutions to age-old challenges in agriculture

Where We Invest

Strengthening agribusinesses across the value chain with strategic capital deployment and comprehensive technical support

Input Supply
25%
Investment Focus

Input Supply

Quality seeds, fertilizers, and farming equipment

Key Players:

Agro-dealers, seed distributors, equipment manufacturers

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Production & Aggregation
35%
Investment Focus

Production & Aggregation

Support for farm operations and harvest management

Key Players:

Smallholder farmers, farmer cooperatives, aggregators

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Processing & Value Addition
20%
Investment Focus

Processing & Value Addition

Equipment and technology for product transformation

Key Players:

Processing facilities, packaging solutions, technology providers

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Market Access & Trade
15%
Investment Focus

Market Access & Trade

Logistics, storage, and market linkage solutions

Key Players:

Traders, exporters, logistics providers

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Financial Services
5%
Investment Focus

Financial Services

Credit, insurance, and risk management solutions

Key Players:

Microfinance institutions, agricultural lenders, insurance providers

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Investment & Ticket Sizes

Senior Debt

USD 250k – 2M

3–5 years

Subordinated / Convertible Debt

USD 500k – 5M

4–6 years

Profit-Sharing / Quasi-Equity

USD 500k – 3M

5–7 years

Blended / Guarantee-backed

Deal-specific

Risk-sharing with co-lenders

Selection Criteria

What we look for in investment opportunities

1

Demonstrated economic viability or clear cash flow path

2

Measurable impact on employment, value addition, and local sourcing

3

ESG compliance

4

Strong governance and management team

5

Scalable with potential for regional growth

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Ready to Partner with Us?

Join us in transforming West Africa's agribusiness landscape through sustainable investments