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Key people at Agri Investment Fund.
Agri Investment Fund (AIF) operates as a private equity and venture capital fund, investing in Ag-Tech and Agro-Food companies. It supports enterprises developing sustainable agri-horticultural solutions. AIF provides capital and strategic guidance, enhancing practices, improving productivity, and fostering positive impact through innovation.
Founded in November 2007, Agri Investment Fund was established by MRBB, the financial holding of the Boerenbond Group, the Belgian Farmers' Union. This initiative stemmed from a clear need for specialized capital to drive agricultural innovation and sustainability. Boerenbond launched AIF to secure the future of farming and food production.
AIF's beneficiaries are Ag-Tech and Agro-Food companies seeking growth capital and expertise. The fund ultimately serves the agricultural community, empowering farmers and horticulturalists with advanced technologies. Its long-term vision is to cultivate a resilient ecosystem, enabling producers to deliver high-quality, safe products amidst evolving demands.
Key people at Agri Investment Fund.
Agri Investment Fund has 7 tracked investments across 5 companies. The latest tracked deal is $6.0M Seed in BiocSol in November 2024.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2024 | BiocSol | $6.0M Seed | Agri Investment Fund | — |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Protealis | $23.9M Series B | — | Estari, Gemma Frisius Fund, Globachem Group, HFT Holding, Ilvo, Innovation Industries, Korys, PMV, Thia Ventures, V BIO Ventures |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Aphea.Bio | $20.3M Series B | Hendrik VAN | Gemma Frisius Fund, PMV, Qbic II, V BIO Ventures, VIB, Vives Louvain Technology Fund |
| May 28, 2020 | Virovet | $6.6M Series B | Seventure Partners | Capricorn Venture Partners, Flanders, Gemma Frisius Fund, KU Leuven, PMV, Vives Louvain Technology Fund |
| Jul 30, 2019 | Biotalys | $39.0M Series C | — | Piet Bevernage, Biovest, GIMV, K&E, Madeli Participaties, PMV, Qbic, Sofinnova Partners |
| Jun 26, 2017 | Aphea.Bio | $8.6M Series A | Willem Broekaert | Gemma Frisius Fund, Group DE Ceuster, PMV, Qbic II, Philippe Durieux |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Biotalys | $11.7M Series B Extension | — | Biovest, GIMV, Globachem Group, Madeli Participaties, PMV, Qbic, Sofinnova Partners, VIB |
