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Rice Trade - 3 (Return every 2 months)

19.00% effective annualized across 12 months keeps the economics attractive, while comes from a platform with softer recent reliability.

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Minimum investment

BDT 200,000

Expected return

19.00%

Duration

12 months

Effective annualized

19.00%

Thesis read

Economics still warrant review, but confidence is softer than normal.

Improves platform diversification, but comes from a platform with softer recent reliability. Reinvestment works better for larger maturity events than for small cash drips. Platform reliability score is soft, so sizing discipline matters more.

Why it stands out

Improves platform diversification.

Main watchout

Comes from a platform with softer recent reliability.

Portfolio fit

Improves platform diversification, but comes from a platform with softer recent reliability.
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Investment memo

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The Rice Trade – 3 project focuses on structured rice trading operations in high-demand rice-producing regions. This project leverages multiple rice procurement and distribution cycles over a 12-month period, optimizing capital use through periodic market cycles and price fluctuations. Under this project, investor funds will be used to support verified rice traders in purchasing, storing, and distributing rice. The project will generate returns every 2 months, allowing investors to benefit from a consistent cash flow while participating in the rice trading market’s seasonal cycles. WeGro ensures safe and efficient operations through trader vetting, inventory monitoring, and timely recovery. This short-to-mid-term project offers competitive returns with a defined timeline, balancing both low risk and high return potential. Why Invest with WeGro? WeGro Technologies Limited is an agri-fintech company transforming rural farming in Bangladesh through digital finance, quality inputs, and market access. Founded in 2021, WeGro replaces high-interest informal loans with a structured, transparent financing model. Institutional strength: Works with leading banks and MFIs including Brac Bank, Dhaka Bank, City Bank, MTBL, UCB, EBL, and Sajida Microfinance. Quality inputs: Farmers receive verified seeds and fertilizers from trusted partners like Syngenta, Lalteer, Brac Seed, and others. Assured markets: WeGro connects farmers directly to B2B buyers, ensuring fair prices and stable demand. Proven impact: $11M+ financed, 20,000+ farmers impacted across 43 upazilas. Recognized & awarded: Global Hackcelerator Winner (SFF 2024), backed by leading accelerators and grants.

Decision summary

Why it stands out

Improves platform diversification.

Main watchout

Comes from a platform with softer recent reliability.

Portfolio fit

Improves platform diversification, but comes from a platform with softer recent reliability.

Reinvestment fit

Reinvestment works better for larger maturity events than for small cash drips.

Decision summary

Improves platform diversification. Best suited to larger capital slices that can absorb the minimum ticket cleanly. Less attractive if concentration pressure is already high in the same platform or category.

Core facts

Commercial terms

The core commercial terms that define ticket size, term, and payout expectations.

Minimum investment

BDT 200,000

Expected total return

19.00%

Duration

12 months

Payout type

returns every 2 months

Source URL

https://www.wegro.global/projects/441

Provenance

Source status and provenance

Freshness, operator posture, and source health signals that affect trust and planning.

Research posture

None

Control state

Active

Last seen

03 Jun 2026, 4:17 PM
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