Investment memo
Cattle Trade - 33
19.44% effective annualized across 4 months keeps the economics attractive, while comes from a platform with softer recent reliability.
Minimum investment
BDT 200,000
Expected return
6.10%
Duration
4 months
Effective annualized
19.44%
Thesis read
Economics still warrant review, but confidence is softer than normal.
Improves platform diversification, but comes from a platform with softer recent reliability. High reinvestment fit: shorter duration keeps capital cycling quickly. Platform reliability score is soft, so sizing discipline matters more.
Why it stands out
Main watchout
Portfolio fit
Overview
Investment memo
Primary narrative, underwriting frame, and the fastest route to a decision-quality read.
Livestock is an integral component of the complex farming system in Bangladesh as it not only a source of meat protein but also a major source of farm power services as well as employment. The contribution that goes beyond direct food production to include multipurpose uses, such as skins, fibre, fertilizer and fuel, as well as capital accumulation. The livestock sub-sector provides full time employment for 20% of the total population and part-time employment for another 50%. Around BDT 550,000 Million rolls into the Bangladeshi economy from cattle rearing activities, 70% of which transaction happens among the rural farmers. 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
Main watchout
Portfolio fit
Reinvestment fit
Decision summary
Core facts
Commercial terms
The core commercial terms that define ticket size, term, and payout expectations.
Minimum investment
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