2003
Delhi (India)
Series C
SLCM is a pioneering agri-logistics group revolutionizing India’s post-harvest supply chain. The company operates a vast technology-enabled network of 20,000+ warehouses and 36 cold storages across India and Myanmar, serving farmers, traders, processors, governments and financial institutions. SLCM’s proprietary "Agri Reach" technology—patented for real-time data management—reduces post-harvest losses from 10% to 0.5%, a breakthrough validated by FICCI.
Warehouse Management: Technology-driven storage, fumigation, and quality control for 1,200+ agri-commodities (e.g., cotton, wheat, spices).
Collateral Management: Custodial services for banks, securing commodities against loans using AGRI REACH for risk mitigation.
Procurement Support: End-to-end market linkage for farmers and buyers across 950+ mandis.
Kissandhan Financing: NBFC services offering loans against warehouse receipts, targeting ₹5,000cr disbursements by FY25.
Cold Chain Solutions: 36 temperature-controlled facilities for perishables, reducing spoilage.
Warehousing Fees (50%): Storage/service charges from farmers, traders, and governments.
Collateral Management (30%): Fees from banks like SBI and Bank of Baroda for securing loan assets.
Financing Income (20%): Interest from Kissandhan’s agri-loans.
Geographic Split: India (85%), Myanmar (15%).
B2B: Banks, commodity exchanges, corporates (e.g., Cargill).
B2G: Central/state governments (FCI procurement contracts).
B2C: Farmers and SMEs (via Kissandhan loans).
State Bank of India (SBI): Landmark collateral management pact securing ₹11,000cr daily assets.
Bank of Baroda: Strategic alliance expanding farmer credit access, boosting AUM by 73% to ₹11,952cr (H1 FY25).
Pascual Innoventures: Investor and global agri-tech expansion partner.
Government Agencies: Contracts with FCI and state agricultural departments.
Dvara Solutions: Fintech collaboration for multi-asset lending innovation.
Myanmar Expansion: Replicating India’s asset-light model in ASEAN markets.
Tech Innovation: AI integration for predictive quality analytics and dynamic pricing.
Regulatory Shifts: Evolving WDRA/FSSAI compliance burdens.
Climate Vulnerability: Crop yield fluctuations impacting collateral values.
$48.5 Million
5
$15.1 Million, Series C
as of September 23, 2015
$112 Million
as of September 23, 2015
2.3
as of September 23, 2015
Mayfield
and 2 more382
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Date | Round Name | Amount | Valuation | Revenue | Revenue Multiple | Investors |
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September 23, 2015 | Series C | $15.1 Million | $112 Million | $59.3Million | 1.7x | Creation Investments, Everstone Capital |
November 6, 2012 | Series C | $23.1 Million | $49.2 Million | - | - | Everstone Capital, Mayfield, Nexus Venture Partners |
March 22, 2011 | Series B | $7.7 Million | $26.7 Million | - | - | Mayfield, Nexus Venture Partners |