Agri Investment Fund

Agri Investment Fund (AIF) is the private equity and venture capital fund of Boerenbond (Farmer's Union), established in 2007 within M.R.B.B. to invest in Ag-Tech and Agro-Food companies contributing to more sustainable agriculture and horticulture, with a primary focus on Flanders and German-speaking Belgium. AIF invests from early stage (start-up) through successive capital rounds, taking active board-level positions to maximize knowledge transfer. It operates as an evergreen fund backed by its 100% shareholder M.R.B.B., with no fixed fund lifecycle. As of end-2023, AIF held equity of €61.1 million, with €49.1 million invested across 9 portfolio companies. Portfolio companies include Animab, Aphea.Bio, Better3Fruit, Protealis, ViroVet, Biotalys, and Vivent Biosignals. Founders can reach out directly via the website to explore investment opportunities.