Introduction
Aqua-Spark is nearing the close of a USD 50 million Africa Fund that will focus on aquaculture investments in Africa.
Vision
To significantly contribute to building a thriving and sustainable aquaculture industry in sub-Saharan Africa to create jobs, contribute to food security, and relieve pressure on natural resources.
Interventions
- Investing in aquaculture and associated enterprises;
- Focusing on production and identifying gaps in the supply chain;
- Diversifying across geographies and value chains;
- Providing necessary technical assistance; and
- Bringing expertise of the Aqua-Spark community and portfolio companies.
Investment Criteria
- Greenfield to growth stage;
- Equity investments aiming for 20-49% range; and
- Long-term, active strategic investor.