What we do
Five verticals on one platform.
A single Investment Committee, one portfolio-operations team and one relationship carry a company from first cheque to exit. Choose the route that fits today; we will tell you if another fits better.
Ventures
Early-stage equity for founders with a defensible product and a market worth winning. We lead or co-lead, take a board seat where useful, and reserve capital for follow-on rounds.
Apply for Ventures- For whom
- Founders, pre-seed to Series A
- Instruments
- Equity, convertible notes
- Ticket
- [LKR 10M to 150M]
- Horizon
- 5 to 8 years
- Decision
- [8 to 12 weeks] from application to funding
Growth & Acquisitions
Growth equity, buyouts and exits of established, profitable businesses. We invest as principal, from a minority stake to full control, and work alongside management on a 100-day plan.
Apply for Growth- For whom
- Owners of established SMEs; owners seeking a full or partial sale
- Instruments
- Minority to control equity, structured equity
- Ticket
- [LKR 150M to 2B]
- Horizon
- 3 to 7 years
- Decision
- [12 to 16 weeks] from application to close
Credit
Term loans, working-capital lines, bridge and acquisition finance, revenue-based and asset-backed lending for operating companies that need capital without dilution.
Apply for Credit- For whom
- Operating companies with 2+ years of trading history
- Instruments
- Senior and mezzanine debt, revolving lines
- Ticket
- [LKR 25M to 1B]
- Tenor
- 6 to 60 months
- Decision
- [3 to 6 weeks] via Credit Committee
Advisory
M&A and corporate finance for third parties: sell-side representation for owners exiting, buy-side mandates for acquirers, valuation, capital raising and restructuring. Where SIHINA may itself bid, this is disclosed and the teams are walled.
Discuss a mandate- For whom
- Owners selling; companies acquiring
- Services
- Sell-side, buy-side, valuation, capital raising, restructuring
- Mandate
- Transactions of [LKR 200M] and above
- Fees
- Retainer plus success fee
- Timeline
- Typically 4 to 9 months to close
Assets & Trading
We buy, hold and trade valuable assets as principal: vehicles, land, gems and jewellery, art and collectibles. We also handle their import and export. Every asset is sourced through our network, independently authenticated and valued, and sold to buyers in Sri Lanka and abroad.
Offer or request an asset- Assets
- Vehicles, land, gems & jewellery, art & collectibles
- Activities
- Acquire, hold, trade, import, export; brokered sales
- Assurance
- Independent authentication, valuation and title checks
- Horizon
- Weeks to years, asset by asset
- Returns
- Trading margin, appreciation, commission