HVA Capital is a private equity manager specializing in sustainable agriculture investments. With a unique focus on the agribusiness sector, we leverage our operational expertise to enhance the value of each investment. Collaborating closely with HVA International, we leverage their experience in agricultural projects since their establishment in 1879.
HVA Capital is the manager of Agricultural Development Assets and Funds, dedicated to impactful and resource-efficient sustainable agriculture across tropical and emerging regions. The aim is to generate positive impact and deliver attractive returns while addressing critical investment needs in underserved agricultural markets.
HVA Capital Management is an international equity investor dedicated to fostering a more sustainable food and agriculture value chain.
The primary focus is providing growth capital to sustainable agricultural companies, supporting both greenfield and brownfield operations that implement innovative and disruptive technologies to drive the transition towards a more sustainable future.
Established following the urgent need for sustainable agricultral development of the agricultural sector, HVA Capital launched the Agricultural Development Fund.
This independent investment vehicle aims to catalyze investments that tackle interconnected challenges such as water scarcity and flooding, aligned with regional climate-resilient strategies and agricultural master plans.
HVA Capital has a diverse team of experienced investment professionals, operating out of Athens and Amsterdam.
The sources of deals of the Fund goes through its extensive local network of investors, advisory firms, banks, universities, corporates and government bodies. The Fund is leveraging the deep expertise of HVA International and other (local) partners.
ESG factors are integrated into every aspect of its investment strategy. By focusing on both financial returns and positive ESG impacts, the Fund ensures that ESG is embedded throughout its investment practices.
The Fund is backed by best-in-class advisors for administrative and operational matters.
The aim of the Agricultural Development Fund is to drive the transformation of agriculture in tropical and emerging regions historically known for their production of key crops and livestock.
These regions often contribute significantly to national food security and rural employment, yet face severe challenges such as droughts, unsustainable water use, soil degradation, and increasing climate-related disasters.
With the global population expected to exceed 9.7 billion by 2050 and food demand projected to rise by over 50%, stakeholders recognized the urgent need for transformative investment.
This led to the creation of dedicated investment funds focused on supporting resilient, resource-efficient, and innovative agricultural practices.
- HVA Capital Management
To lead this initiative, HVA Capital Management was established as a stand-alone fund manager, dedicated to sustainable agriculture, biodiversity protection, and mitigating climate change impacts.
By participating in the Fund, investors have a unique opportunity to play a crucial role in transforming the region and ensuring its resilience against future challenges.
HVA Capital brings agricultural expertise rooted in strong relationships, integrity, and honesty, with a proven track record in transforming large-scale agricultural projects across diverse and challenging environments.
The Fund stands out through its hands-on portfolio management and selective investment approach, leveraging the expertise of HVA International and Dutch agricultural specialists while fostering close collaboration with local communities.
Investments focused on driving sustainable community transformation, emphasizing impact through water conservation, local knowledge development, innovation, and economic viability.
Scalable frameworks designed to enhance earnings and equity value, with sustainability at the core to optimize investment outcomes.
Long-term capital aligned with our partners' time horizons, enabling the necessary transformation.
• Earlystage (pre-cash flow) businesses • Converted established businesses
• Growth capital
Equity investments focused on enterprises with EV's ranging from €10million to €200 million.