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Agri Investment Fund

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2007

AUM

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Location

Leuven, Flemish Region, Belgium

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 13 October, 2026

Profile

Agri Investment Fund (AIF) is a private equity and venture capital fund based in Leuven, Belgium, focused on investing in Ag-Tech and Agro-Food companies that contribute to a more sustainable agricultural sector. AIF is part of the Boerenbond group and emphasizes sustainability through reducing environmental impact while supporting necessary production levels. The team includes key figures such as CEO Patrik Haesen and Investment Manager Barbara Berckmans, leveraging a strong agricultural network for impactful investing.

AIF mainly invests in companies that align with its sustainability and impact goals within the agriculture sector. The firm focuses on Ag-Tech and Agro-Food areas with particular attention to projects that enhance farm sustainability and productivity. The firm supports a diverse portfolio of innovative companies.

Notable investments by AIF include Animab, which uses a patented technology platform for producing edible antibodies, Aphea.Bio, a developer of next-generation biological products from microorganisms, and Better3fruit, known for its innovative breeding programs in apples and pears. The firm supports initiatives that align with its goals of a robust agricultural future.

Industry

ClimateTech AgriTech HealthTech Food and Beverage Agriculture

Contacts

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Patrik Haesen CEO
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Barbara Berckmans Investment Manager
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FAQs about Agri Investment Fund

Agri Investment Fund is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Agri Investment Fund is located in Leuven, Flemish Region, Belgium.
Agri Investment Fund was founded in 2007.
Agri Investment Fund invests in companies and startups in ClimateTech, AgriTech, HealthTech, Food and Beverage, Agriculture.
Agri Investment Fund invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Agri Investment Fund invests in companies and startups at Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Agri Investment Fund usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Yes, Agri Investment Fund is impact investor.
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