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Application Deadline: April 25, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 ClimateShot Investor Coalition (CLIC) Agrifood Investment Connector Program. The Agrifood Investment Connector is CLIC’s platform to support early- and growth- stage agri-SMEs with access to funding. We work with climate- and nature-positive enterprises across the agrifood value chain in emerging markets and developing economies.
Eligibility
The following businesses are eligible to apply:
- A legally incorporated and for-profit enterprise engaged in agriculture and food systems, with its primary operations in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Early- or growth-stage and post-revenue, with at least two years of operations and one years’ audited financial statements.
- Actively seeking commercial capital, whether through debt or equity financing. A fundraising strategy including grants is also acceptable.
- Implementing or planning to implement climate- and nature-positive practices within its operations, or offering climate and nature intelligence, products, or services to the agrifood sector.
- The management should have at least two people, one of which should be able to commit to the time requirements of the program and will be our main point of contact.
Benefits
ou will receive:
- One-on-one connections to our network of debt and equity investors
- Curated opportunities for in-person and virtual pitch events
- A business overview for investor outreach and communications
- Professional advice on pitch deck and data room development
- Personalized support with investor engagement and term sheet review
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