A distinction is made between investment funds, generally involving multiple investors and investing in multiple businesses, and funds of a corporate structure, whereby multiple investors could invest in one business or one company, or a holding company could invest in multiple businesses. 1 Among these structures, one was included in the analysis as an interesting example clearly targeting the agricultural sector in East Africa. The agricultural investment funds were also compared with microfinance investment funds and other investment funds in developing countries. Microfinance investment funds, in particular, have experienced very high growth in recent years and can shed light on.
