About Us

About the firm

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Costa Agro Consultants Ltd. is committed to helping its clients find the best possible solutions for their business and bridging the gap between the theoretical optimum and practically achievable. We have been supporting farmers and entrepreneurs since 2015 with strategic advice, hands-on management support, ESG-campaigns as well as corporate finance and capital raising services.

We are as passionate about our client’s success as we are about our own.

Costa Agro Consulting Yanik und Luca Costa

Closer to you

We are not just advisors, we are entrepreneurs. We turned green fields into productive farms and own various agricultural projects in SSA. This helps us to better understand your needs and guarantees that we live the advice we give.

Closer to understanding people and environment

No business is the same, therefore no problems and their solutions are the same. For this reason we aim to understand our clients, their environment and their problem to provide tailor-made solutions.

Closer to achieving momentum and impact

From our own experience we know that a business cannot exist on its own and is interlinked with its surrounding evironment. We strive to be fully integrated into the local community and we can help you achieve sustainable impact.

Closer to building trust

Trust cannot be demanded, only earned. We strive to earn this trust from our clients in each project without fail. For us, a project is not finished at the hand-over of a dossier but when you are completely satisfied.

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Founding Partners

Luca Costa

AGRICULTURE

Costa Agro Consulting Luca Costa

Luca is in charge of the evaluation and implementation of strategic and operative farming concept and all matters relating to ESG.

Luca brings over five years of project management and farming experience from SSA. He implemented and managed commercial farms, including 100ha agroforestry, 400ha rubber and 450ha cocoa. Luca gained additional valuable insights into supply chains, smallholder integration and transnational transparency from his position as Manager Cocoa Supply & Partnerships at Läderach (Schweiz) AG.

Luca holds a Master of Science in Agricultural Science and Agro-Economics from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich, Switzerland.

Yanik Costa

Finance

Costa Agro Consulting Yanik Costa

Yanik is in charge of strategic analysis, business & financial modelling and the execution of corporate finance & corporate transaction projects.

Yanik brings more than seven years of corporate finance experience from his positions at affentranger associates, PwC and Kronos Kapital & Management AG. In his previous roles he was responsible for the successful execution of M&A transaction and supported the value creation of portfolio companies. He created integrated financial models and business plans and was responsible for company & asset valuations. 

Yanik obtained a Master of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Zurich, Switzerland. He is a CFA charterholder.

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