SEAF overview
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SEAF India fund sees strong US and SE Asia interest
The firm began marketing its SEAF India Agribusiness International Fund II in September targeting $150 million. The fund will invest $20 million to $25 million in small and medium enterprises, including food supply and other agribusinesses in India.
SEAF second India agri fund sets sights on $150m
The new fund will target both international and domestic investors and has already begun fund raising.
Globalturk and SEAF launch joint venture fund
The vehicle will provide funding and support to Turkish small and medium enterprises that want to expand beyond their domestic markets.
SEAF to raise $75m for Indian agribusinesses
The SEAF India Agribusiness Fund expects to hold a first close on $35m by May.
SEAF contact information
Offices
1500 K Street NW, Suite 375, Washington D.C., 20005, United StatesContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Key Contact Mr. Bert van der Vaart | Job titleCo-Founder and Chief Investment Officer | LocationWashington D.C., United States | Email  -------- |
| Mr. Aminur Rahman | Job titleChief Financial Officer | LocationWashington D.C., United States | Email -------- |
| Mr. Paul Sheehan | Job titleChief Executive Officer | LocationWashington D.C., United States | Email ------- |
| Mr. Jan Cherim | Job titleManaging Director | LocationAmsterdam, Netherlands | Email ---------- |
SEAF funds managed
Funds in market: 1
| Fund | Fund size | Open date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size ----- | Open dateJan 2024 | Strategy ----- | |
Closed funds: 32
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
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Fund size ------ | Close dateDec 2016 | Strategy ---------- | |
Fund size ------- | Close dateNov 2015 | Strategy ------- | |
Fund size --------- | Close dateJul 2013 | Strategy ------- | |
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