Kim Cygler

By streamlining access to working capital across the agricultural supply chain, from agribusinesses to individual farmers, Techcoop is driving financial inclusion at scale and at a low cost. On the back of a successful exit from SAFL, an agri-lending platform in India, Mandala Capital has a profound understanding of the industry.

The award was judged by the AVCJ Editorial Board, alongside a panel of experts specialized in operations. EFRAC is a leading one-stop Testing Service provider service solution provider in India. Since our investment in 2016, our operating partners have closely collaborated with the EFRAC team, providing them strategic guidance to drive growth. Under Mandala Capital […]

Godavari has been completely transformed since Mandala’s initial investment in 2015.From a traditional sugar processor, Godavari is now valorising various sugarcane waste and byproduct streams such as molasses, bagasse and press mud to create biofuels, biochemicals, renewable energy and bio fertilizers. Godavari can now claim to be:◦ One of India’s leading producers of ethanol (600KLPD […]

SINGAPORE and MUMBAI, Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — South and Southeast Asia focused food and agri private equity firm Mandala Capital kicked off this year with a full exit from its investment in Edward Food Research and Analysis Centre (“EFRAC”). The exit comes as an acquisition by QIMA, a global Testing, Inspection & Certification (“TIC”) player.  This adds to the two […]

1. Could you walk us through the investment thesis that Mandala Capital has developed for the Indian market? Our readers will greatly benefit from understanding the ‘Mandala Playbook’ better when it comes to identifying Agritech companies for investments. Our strategy has evolved from being a minority investor to being more control and operationally oriented. On […]

Ethanol and bio-based chemicals maker Godavari Biorefineries Ltd on Saturday filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO). The proposed initial share-sale is a combination of fresh issue of equity shares worth Rs 325 crore and an Offer-for-Sale (OFS) of 65.27 lakh equity shares by promoters […]

We are thrilled to share the significant impact that our portfolio companies have achieved this year in our latest impact report, Building a Resilient Food System.