Two Silverlands portfolio companies named among Africa’s fastest growing companies in the Financial Times’ 2022 survey – press release - SilverStreet Capital

Zambia Seed Company Limited (Zamseed) and Silverlands Tanzania Limited (Silverlands Tanzania) have been named as two of Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies 2022 in an inaugural report published by The Financial Times.

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... The report names the top 75 companies across the continent as measured by the strongest revenue growth between 2017 and 2020. Only six businesses from the agricultural sector made the top 75.

SilverStreet Capital, a leading impact investment advisor, has allocated capital to both Silverlands Tanzania and Zamseed. Advising two funds, Silverlands I, the largest African agricultural fund, and Silverlands II, SilverStreet Capital invests across the agricultural value chain including the seed sector, primary production, processing, protein and storage. The investments of the two funds have brought a multitude of positive impacts to the region, employing ~10,400 people and with direct economic benefits for ~577,000 people, who have seen their annual incomes rise, on average, by over 50%.

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