Private investment house · Colombo
We build companies for the long term.
SIHINA Capital invests, lends, acquires, trades and advises across Sri Lanka and South Asia, and stays involved long after the cheque clears.
Which describes you?
1Raising early-stage capitalVentures →2Growth capital for an established businessGrowth & Acquisitions →3Debt or working-capital financingCredit →4Selling a business, or acquiring oneAcquisitions & Advisory →5Selling or buying a valuable asset: vehicles, land, gems, artAssets & Trading →6Investing alongside SIHINAInvestors →
What we do
Five verticals, one platform
01VenturesPre-seed to Series A equity for founders with a product and a market worth winning.Equity, convertibles→02Growth & AcquisitionsGrowth equity, buyouts and exits of established businesses, as principal.Minority to control→03CreditTerm loans, working-capital lines and structured financing for operating companies.6 to 60 months→04AdvisorySell-side, buy-side, valuation and capital raising for owners and acquirers.Retainer + success fee→05Assets & TradingVehicles, land, gems, art and other valuables: bought, held, traded, imported and exported.Principal trading, import & export→
How we work
Eight stages, four decision gates, one named contact.
01OriginateApplication, referral or research. Acknowledged in two business days.02Screen · Gate 1Mandate fit and a founder call. Decision within ten business days.03Assess · Gate 2Management meetings, market work, preliminary valuation. Two to three weeks.04Term sheetNon-binding terms and exclusivity. About a week.05DiligenceFinancial, legal, commercial and background checks. Four to eight weeks.06Decide · Gate 3Investment Committee vote: approve, approve with conditions, decline.07CloseDefinitive agreements and funding. Two to four weeks.08Grow & exit · Gate 4Board seat, 100-day plan, quarterly reviews. Exit approved by committee.
[LKR 00B]capital deployed across five verticals
[00]companies backed, financed or advised
[00]exits and facilities repaid in full
10 daysto a screening decision, with reasons
For investors
Invest alongside us.
Co-investment, fund participation and credit syndication for institutions, family offices and banks, with quarterly reporting as standard.
How to participateLatest insight
Why we publish our decision timelines.
Founders lose months to silence. Fixed service standards cost us little and change how a process feels from the other side.
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