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Our share classes

Each Share Class is ringfenced. Investments made by each Share Class into Qualifying Companies are evaluated by the relevant investment Advisory Committee and guided by the appropriate Investment Mandate.

“It’s clear that agriculture done right, is the best means the world has today to simultaneously tackle food security, poverty and environmental degradation.” Irene Rosenfeld, Former charman and CEO of Mondelez International

Agritek's vision

Investing in locally-developed technology solutions and locally-deployed connectivity and infrastructure solutions that focus on the agricultural industry, positively impacting the sustainable production of food directly or indirectly.

Investment mandate

The Agritek Share Class only invests in Qualifying Companies that:

Provide technology-based solutions to the agricultural industry, such as:
- Software;
- Hardware (e.g. probes, drones, etc.); or
- Rural connectivity.
Have an acceptable market share or strategic position.
Are for-profit businesses.
Are in line with The Impakt Fund’s overall Investment Mandate.
Meet the criteria of Section 12J.

Agritek's selected sustainable development goals

“The war on drugs has been an epic failure. So why, using the smallest fraction of those resources, would we ever win the war on poaching by solely investing in reinforcement? – Petter Knights, Founder of WildAid

Agriherds' vision

Investing in livestock rental companies, that provide livestock farmers with alternative financing in the form of commercial rental agreements to fund the expansion of their herd.

Investment mandate

The Agriherd Share Class will only invest in Qualifying Companies that:

Own livestock which are rented to farmers, such as:
- Sheep
- Goats
- Dairy cattle
Are for-profit businesses.
Have regular cash flows.
Have sound credit risk management processes in place.
Meet the criteria of Section 12J.

MyRhinos' selected sustainable development goals

“The war on drugs has been an epic failure. So why, using the smallest fraction of those resources, would we ever win the war on poaching by solely investing in reinforcement? – Petter Knights, Founder of WildAid

Agriherds' vision

Investing in equipment rental companies, that provides farmers with alternative financing in the form of commercial rental agreements to fund their depreciating non-income generating movable assets.

Investment mandate

The Agriquip Share Class will only invest in Qualifying Companies that:

Own moveable assets which are rented to commercial farmers, such as:
- Livestock handling equipment
- Irrigation equipment
- Hardware, e.g. laptops, desktops, drones, etc
- Crop protection equipment
- Renewable energy generating equipment, e.g. solar and wind
Are for-profit businesses.
Willing to take first losses.
Have regular cash flows.
Have sound credit risk management processes in place.
Meet the criteria of Section 12J.

“The war on drugs has been an epic failure. So why, using the smallest fraction of those resources, would we ever win the war on poaching by solely investing in reinforcement? – Petter Knights, Founder of WildAid

MyRhinos' vision

Investing in rhino breeding operations, breeding stock and conservation initiatives to ensure the survival of the species, reducing the capital required to establish and operate these initiatives and having a positive impact on the sustainable breeding and release of rhinos to repopulate Africa.

Investment mandate

The MyRhinos Share Class will only invest in Qualifying Companies that:

Own rhino breeding stock.
Operate rhino breeding or conservation initiatives.
Are for-profit businesses.
Are in line with The Impakt Fund’s overall Investment Mandate.
Meet the criteria of Section 12J.

MyRhinos' selected sustainable development goals

“We can’t treat the matter of black economic empowerment as just the redistribution of existing wealth. It really has to focus on new investment, on growth, on development of employment and so on and so on.” – Thabo Mbeki, Former president of South Africa

Amandla's vision

Investing in Qualifying Companies to ensure that they obtain the required black ownership status to access the necessary market(s) and resources to scale their impact.

Investment mandate

The Amandla Share Class will only invest in Qualifying Companies that:

Meet the investment criteria of one or more of the other Share Classes; or
Are supporting downstream businesses to several investees; and
Are for-profit businesses; and
Are in line with The Impakt Fund’s overall Investment Mandate; and
Meet the criteria of Section 12J.

Only investors that classify as black according to the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Amendment Act will be eligible to invest in the Amandla Share Class.