Established in September 2007 by Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF), Afghan Growth Finance (AGF) is a $55 Million Dollar investment fund setup to provide long-term capital to SMEs throughout Afghanistan. AGF works closely with SMEs to structure financing options that enable companies to grow and maximize profits. By working closely as a partner to the SMEs, AGF enables companies to grow and maximize value...

Small Enterprise Assistance Funds ("SEAF") is a global investment firm focused on providing growth capital and operational support to businesses in emerging markets and those underserved by traditional sources of capital. SEAF selectively makes structured debt and equity investments in locally owned enterprises with high growth potential...

AGF believes that the simple provision of capital to SMEs operating in previously non-commercial and difficult environments is usually insufficient. In many cases, the management of these enterprises needs training and assistance as much as the business needs capital. Through AGF’s Post Investment Assistance, the emphasis placed on exiting is tempered by the benefits of the partnership with AGF during the investment period. The entrepreneur can appreciate that, with AGF’s help, his or her business will grow more rapidly, thereby ultimately benefiting the owner, AGF, and AGF’s investors.