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Darwinbox’s revenue rises to Rs 534 Cr in FY25; narrows adjusted losses

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Darwinbox’s revenue rises to Rs 534 Cr in FY25; narrows adjusted losses
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Darwinbox’s revenue rises to Rs 534 Cr in FY25; narrows adjusted losses International markets contributed 63% of new sales, as overseas revenue soared 83% YoY, representing the second consecutive year of over 80% growth. Kunal Manchanada 17 Oct 2025 18:29 IST HR tech unicorn Darwinbox sustained its growth in FY25, with operating revenue rising 50% year-on-year, aided by international expansion and deeper penetration in existing markets, the firm said in a press release. According to the company, Darwinbox’s revenue from operations grew to Rs 533.9 crore in FY25 from Rs 334 crore in FY24. International markets contributed 63% of new sales, as overseas revenue soared 83% YoY, representing the second consecutive year of over 80% growth. Darwinbox added that its U.S. operations launched two years ago and are beginning to gain meaningful traction, alongside strong adoption in SEA and MENA regions, according to the release. When it comes to the bottom line, the company’s adjusted net loss improved by 12% over FY24, excluding non-cash ESOP expenses. Excluding investments in the U.S. business, the adjusted net loss narrowed 42% year-on-year, as per the press release. Hyderabad-based Darwinbox offers a cloud-based HR management platform covering recruitment, payroll, engagement, talent, and analytics. The firm said most of its revenue comes from Southeast Asia and India. It has over 1,016 enterprise customers globally. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Darwinbox has so far raised over $290 million across multiple funding rounds, including its $140 million in March co-led by Partners Group and KKR. The company also recently granted $21 million in ESOPs to its employees, a development exclusively reported by Entrackr. This follows its Rs 86 crore ($10 million) ESOP buyback in June this year.

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Eruditus clocks Rs 3,733 Cr revenue in FY24, narrows losses by 83% Global edtech company Eruditus recorded modest year-on-year growth in its operating revenue, crossing the Rs 3,700 crore ($448 million) mark in the fiscal year ending June 2024. The Mumbai-based firm narrowed its losses by over 83% during the same period. Compared to FY23, the firm’s operating scale grew by 12% to Rs 3,733 crore, according to its annual financial statement sourced from Singapore. Eruditus follows a financial year that runs from July to June. The firm appears to be ahead of the leading edtechs, with revenue nearly 1.8 times that of PhysicsWallah and more than double that of upGrad. PhysicsWallah reported Rs 2,015 crore revenue in FY24 whereas upGrad registered Rs 1,487 crore revenue in the same period. Eruditus offers education across more than 80 countries to over a million learners. It partners with over 80 universities across the United States, Europe, Latin America, Southeast Asia, India, and China. The firm didn’t offer revenue break-up across geographies. The company deferred recognition of Rs 800 crore ($96 million) in collected revenue to the last fiscal year (FY25). Eruditus made progress in controlling its expenses as its marketing expenses dipped 18.85% year-on-year to Rs 1,007 crore in FY24 from Rs 1,241 crore in FY23. Other operating expenses were down by 32.16% year-on-year to Rs 1,045 crore in FY24 from Rs 1,541 crore in FY23. The cost optimizations led to a sharp improvement in the company’s bottom line. Eruditus narrowed its adjusted EBITDA losses by 83.45% to Rs 69 crore ($8.3 million) in FY24 from Rs 417 crore ($50 million) in FY23. With backing from investors such as TPG, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Prosus Ventures, Accel, and Peak XV, Eruditus has the capital reserve to expand its presence and offerings across markets. In October 2024, it raised $150 million in the second-largest edtech deal of the year, after PhysicsWallah’s $210 million funding. With revenue approaching $500 million and an 83% reduction in losses, the company shows a path toward sustainable growth in the edtech industry. Heading into FY25 with deferred revenue, Eruditus is on track to achieve profitability while building on its revenue base.

Ather Energy posts Rs 676 Cr revenue in Q4 FY25, narrows losses by 17%

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Infibeam posts Rs 1,160 Cr revenue in Q4 FY25; profit rises 20%

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BharatPe turns EBITDA profitable in FY25, revenue touches Rs 1,667 Cr

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