Africa Eats
| Company type | Public company |
|---|---|
| EATS on SEM X | |
| Industry | Agribusiness |
| Founded | July 2020 |
| Founders | Luni Libes Jumaane Tafawa |
| Headquarters | Mauritius |
Area served | Africa |
| Parent | Fledge |
| Website | Official website |
Africa Eats is a Mauritius-based investment holding company which invests in agribusinesses across Africa.[1] Since December 2024, Africa Eats has been listed on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius.[2][3]
History
Africa Eats was established as a spin-off from Fledge, a Seattle-based venture capital fund and business accelerator founded by Luni Libes in 2012. Fledge created Africa Eats in 2019.[2][3]
In December 2024, Africa Eats was listed on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius in December 2024.[4]
Portfolio
Africa Eats invests in food production, animal feed, and logistics. Its portfolio includes East Africa Foods (Tanzania), Paniel Meat Processing (Rwanda), Truk Rwanda, Central Park Bees (Tanzania), Geossy (Uganda), and Ziweto Enterprises (Malawi).[5]
References
- ^ "Fast-growing African Company Worthy Of Your Consideration". 2024-10-24. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
- ^ a b Field, Anne. "Novel Holding Company Africa Eats Has Raised $1.8 Million For Its Impact Startups". Forbes. Retrieved 2025-02-04.
- ^ a b "Tackling Hunger and Poverty in Africa". www.africaglobalfunds.com. Retrieved 2025-02-04.
- ^ SEM (2024-12-05). "The Stock Exchange of Mauritius Launches SEMX: A New Segment for High-Growth Companies - african markets". www.african-markets.com. Retrieved 2025-02-04.
- ^ Ngige, Lucy (2024-12-13). "Early growth-stage companies are going public – in Africa". ImpactAlpha. Retrieved 2025-02-18.