Investing with Impact

Creating value through our specialized financing solutions and targeted advisory support

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AGF’s long-term focused investment strategy delivers sustained financial returns to our clients and partners.

Who We Are

AGF is an impact investor providing capital and advisory support to businesses in Afghanistan

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Market Leader

AGF is the largest non-banking financial institution in Afghanistan, providing long term growth capital and advisory services to companies that combine a commercial imperative and strong socio-economic impact.

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Disciplined Investor

AGF’s disciplined investment process aims to identify sectors and companies that drive value and generate stable returns over the long term.

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Experienced Team

The AGF team is diverse and experienced, with broad and extensive knowledge and understanding of local market dynamics.

The AGF Story

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Our commitment

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At AGF, our mission is to do more with our investments than simply generate a financial return. Our goal is to deliver long-term positive socio-economic impact.

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Our Approach

AGF’s investment philosophy combines rigorous due diligence, robust analytics, and an in-depth understanding of local operating dynamics.

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Invest

AGF identifies and invests in professionally managed companies working in key growth sectors.

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Collaborate

AGF works closely with our portfolio clients to improve return on investment and strengthen governance, financial management, and transparency.

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Connect

AGF places strong emphasis on building relationship and networks for our clients. Connecting our clients with the network of entrepreneurs provides valuable growth opportunities.

OUR Differentiators

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An experienced team with broad understanding of local dynamics

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An emphasis on systems, transparency, and risk management

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A focus on investee company cash flow and debt servicing capability

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The intersection of financial returns, commercial viability, and social impact

Our Impact

AGF brings together social impact and financial results by making a real and measurable difference in our investee companies and the lives of their employees and customers.

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Increase in portfolio company revenues

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Jobs created and supported

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Increase in portfolio company assets

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AGF’s investments facilitate domestic production capacity and improve the products and services available in the local market

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AGF’s collaborative approach fosters newfound trust between Afghanistan’s private sector and the financial services industry

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AGF’s direct investment in the local economy promotes sustainable development and long-term security