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What We Stand For


We are your trusted growth partner.

We are empowering local farmers through Innovation and investment.

At Ster Impact, we are your committed partner in transforming Africa’s agribusiness, one entrepreneur at a time!

OUR APPROACH

We provide tailored financing and practical support to help you scale your business and deepen your impact. For investors, we are your gateway to Africa’s untapped potential. We identify and develop investment opportunities that deliver solid financial returns while driving real, tangible impact. We are a local team driven by global standards. We bring our strong work ethic, ability to adapt best practices to local context and commitment to excellence to unlock the next generation of Africa’s entrepreneurs.

Join us, and be part of our journey!

Mission

Transform Africa’s agribusiness by accelerating agro-processing, reversing the export of raw products to capture value, create jobs and reshape the local economy. We drive capital to an under-resourced and high-impact sector.


Background

Our vision

To be your trusted growth partner who listens and understands your journey.

we focus on job creation, food security, climate resilience, & gender equity.


Investment Focus

Value Addition, Technology, and Sustainability in Agribusiness

Value Addition

Revenue increase with value addition and increased productivity leading to food security

Technology Adoption

Revenue increase with value addition and increased productivity leading to food security

Sustainability

Revenue increase with value addition and increased productivity leading to food security

Our Core Values


Empowerment

We are committed to empowering women by providing the tools and knowledge to succeed in agribusiness.

Innovation

We believe in the power of innovative solutions to address challenges and create growth opportunities in agribusiness.

Community

Building a strong community is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we can make a lasting impact.


We believe in empowering African farmers through local transformation of raw products.

Join us in shaping the future with cutting-edge technology and creative solutions.


Meet our Experienced Investors and Agribusiness Experts!

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Estelle Kone

CEO & Founder

More about Estelle

♦︎ 10 years in quantitative investment strategies at Goldman Sachs | Management for 3.5Bn private equity fund.
♦︎ Investment committee member climate change.
♦︎ Six Sigma Black Belt: Design to cost, value chain optimization.
♦︎ Education: PhD Industrial Engineering.

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Cyrille Nonla

Senior Technical Advisor

More About Cyrille

♦︎ 16y technical manager in agribusiness value chains across Africa.
♦︎ Project manager on climate portfolio, Sector and Thematic Expert on Agricultural Value Chain, Belgian development agency.
♦︎ Education: Master’s Engineering/Industrial Management.