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WARC Africa

Investors & partners

Mission-aligned capital backing the first mile.

From Acumen's first institutional cheque to a $7.5M Series B led by Kielder Agro, WARC is backed by investors who believe fixing the first mile fixes the supply chain. ⚠️ Details research-derived — confirm with WARC.

The 2024 Series B

$7.5M, led by Kielder Agro

$7.5M
Series B raised
2024
Year closed
Kielder Agro
Round lead
Acumen (2019)
First institutional investor

Recognised as a World Economic Forum “100 Corporate-Ready Social Enterprise”.

Who backs WARC

Investors & capital partners

  • Kielder Agro

    Series B lead

    Led the $7.5M Series B in 2024.

  • Acumen

    First institutional investor

    Backed WARC from 2019.

  • AV Ventures

    Revenue-based financier

    Revenue-based growth financing.

  • Cordaid

    Impact investor

    Catalytic impact capital.

  • Ceniarth

    Impact investor

    Frontier-market impact capital.

  • Mulago Foundation

    Philanthropic backer

    Backs high-impact social enterprises.

  • Dovetail

    Impact investor

    Early growth capital.

  • USAID

    Grant partner

    West Africa Trade & Investment Hub ($1.2M grant).

Investors & funding partners

  • Kielder Agro
  • Acumen
  • AV Ventures
  • Cordaid
  • Ceniarth
  • Mulago Foundation
  • Dovetail
  • USAID

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