2/ #UGroCapital
⭐️Incorporated in 1994 as Chokhani Securities Private Limited then later become public and listed at BSE in 2003
⭐️Earlier mainly focused on securities biz., then tried for other biz. like merchant banker, exp. to Info.& Tech. etc. But without any big success.
3/ #UGroCapital
⭐️Its transformation journey start from 2017 when current CMD (Mr. Shachindra Nath) took-over & renamed it to 'U GRO Capital'.
⭐️This followed stopping all previous biz and re-capitalization & rebranding with a Tech-enabled MSME Lending Biz. model. #Investment
4/ #UGroCapital
⭐️Introduced very impressive mangmnt & BoD members & started expanding the biz by leap & bound
⭐️This model of acquiring a small, listed comp. & raising significant capital to build a #fintech was an industry 1st conceptualization
⭐️Listed on NSE also in Aug-2021
5/ U Gro Capital
⭐️Best part is their focused approached. Among many available lending options within MSME, they funneled down the 8 key sectors due to ample opportunities and designed very robust Digital model for efficient & effective lending.
6/ #UGroCapital
⭐️8 Sectors: healthcare, education, chemicals, food processing, hospitality, electrical equipment, auto components & engineering
⭐️All are emerging, basic need & growing seg. which themselves need huge capital
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⭐️'Data Tripod', on this lending model is designed & customized heavily for each sectors & even for sub-sectors within that so within hospitals, different model for dental hospital and IVF clinic etc.
⭐️This means understanding the needs of every SME!
11/ #UGroCapital
⭐️Set out a target to capture 1% of the MSME lending market in next 5 years. This would translate to an AUM of roughly Rs. 20,000 Cr.
⭐️So based on the target, we can expect the #stock price can be 10X from here (CMP ~190)