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EV financing startup Perpetuity Capital raises Rs 7 Cr

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EV financing startup Perpetuity Capital raises Rs 7 Cr
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Perpetuity Capital, a fintech platform specializing in clean-tech mobility, has raised Rs 7 crore through Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) from N+1 Capital and RevX Capital. Perpetuity Capital plans to utilise these funds to enhance its lending capabilities and expand its loan book, particularly focusing on the regions of East India. This strategic move is aimed at promoting the adoption of environmentally friendly mobility solutions in these states. Led by Karamveer Dhillon, Perpetuity Capital helps delivery drivers and autorickshaw drivers avail finance to purchase electric vehicles for commercial use. In October 2023, Perpetuity Capital raised Rs 5 crore in debt from Clime Finance. In the electric vehicle financing space, Perpetuity Capital competes with Vidyut, Revfin, Finayo, Mufin Green Finance, OTO, evfin, and Hero FinCorp, among others. Revfin raised $14 million in Series B round led by Omidyar Network in December whereas Vidyut raised $10 million in February this year.

Exclusive: Oxyzo clocks Rs 330 Cr PAT on Rs 1,207 Cr revenue in FY25

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Exclusive: Oxyzo clocks Rs 330 Cr PAT on Rs 1,207 Cr revenue in FY25
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According to consolidated financial statements reviewed by Entrackr, Oxyzo’s operating revenue rose to Rs 1,207 crore in FY25, up from Rs 903 crore in FY24. Following a 58% year-on-year growth in FY24, B2B fintech unicorn Oxyzo Financial Services continued its strong momentum in FY25, recording a 33.7% YoY increase in revenue for the fiscal year ended March 2025. The company also reported a 16.5% rise in profit during the same period. Oxyzo, the lending arm of the industrial goods and services procurement platform OfBusiness, offers credit solutions and loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and startups. Interest income from loan disbursements contributed 95% of its total operating revenue, which rose to Rs 1,141 crore in FY25. The remaining revenue came from fees and commissions. As a lending-focused company, finance costs emerged as the largest expense for Oxyzo, accounting for 58% of its total spending. These costs climbed to Rs 439 crore in FY25, in line with the company's expanding scale. Oxyzo spent Rs 143 crore on employee benefits. Its legal, impairment, administrative, and other operational expenses contributed to a total expenditure of Rs 755 crore in FY25, up from Rs 514 crore in FY24. The combination of topline growth and controlled cost mechanism helped the company post a 16.5% growth in profits, which rose to Rs 339 crore in FY25, compared to Rs 291 crore in the previous fiscal year. Oxyzo raised approximately $200 million in 2022, achieving unicorn status following its Series A round led by Alpha Wave and Tiger Global. The company also plans to raise a fresh round of equity in the second half of FY26 in the range of $100-150 million. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, the OFB group, including its promoters, holds a 74.5% stake, while Alpha Wave is the largest external investor with a 7.4% share, followed by Tiger Global. Its parent OfBusiness is also gearing up for a $1 billion IPO, expected to include a combination of a fresh issue and an offer for sale.

Info Edge posts Rs 791 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26; profit surges 32%

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Info Edge posts Rs 791 Cr revenue in Q1 FY26; profit surges 32%
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Info Edge, the parent company of Naukri and 99acres, reported a 17% growth in operating revenue in the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year (Q1 FY26), while its profit increased by 32%. The Noida-based company’s operating revenue rose to Rs 791 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 677 crore in Q1 FY25, according to documents sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE). On a quarter-on-quarter basis, Info Edge’s operating revenue rose 5.5% to Rs 791 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 750 crore in Q4 FY25. Info Edge derives the majority of its revenue from Naukri.com, which contributed Rs 562 crore in the quarter ending June 2025, a 15% year-on-year growth compared to Q1 FY25. Meanwhile, revenue from 99acres reached Rs 111 crore, while Jeevansathi and Shiksha contributed Rs 34 crore and Rs 50 crore, respectively, during the same quarter. The company added another Rs 213 crore from interest on deposits and investment which pushed its overall revenue to Rs 1,004 crore in Q1 FY26. On the expense side, Info Edge spent 58% of its overall expenditure on employee benefits, which increased 12% year-on-year to Rs 327 crore in Q1 FY26. Its advertising and internet costs stood at Rs 127 crore and Rs 22 crore, respectively. The company’s overall cost grew 16% YoY to Rs 564 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 485 crore in Q1 FY25. Info Edge’s profit grew by 32% to Rs 343 crore in Q1 FY26, compared to Rs 259 crore in Q1 FY25. Its EBITDA stood at Rs 468 crore in the same period. As of 2:22 PM (Friday, August 8), Info Edge is trading at Rs 1,333.5, down 2% from today’s opening price. The firm’s market capitalization stands at Rs 86,277 crore ($9.8 billion).

Blackbuck records Rs 29 Cr profit on Rs 151 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26

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Blackbuck records Rs 29 Cr profit on Rs 151 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26
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Blackbuck records Rs 29 Cr profit on Rs 151 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26 Blackbuck has released its financial report for the second quarter of the ongoing financial year ending September 2025. The Bengaluru-based company reported a 52.5% year-on-year growth in scale in Q2 FY26 and posted a profit of Rs 29 crore in the quarter. Blackbuck's revenue from operations grew to Rs 151 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 99 crore in Q2 FY25, its financial statements sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) show. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, Blackbuck’s operating revenue increased 5.6% from Rs 143 crore in Q1 FY26. The company’s gross transaction value (GTV) stood at Rs 6778.3 crore in the same quarter. On a half-yearly basis, the company’s revenue increased by 54.5% to Rs 295 crore in H1 FY26 as compared to Rs 191 crore in H1 FY25. Revenue from its truck operator services was the primary source of revenue, accounting for 98% of total operating revenue. The company also made Rs 17 crore from interest income which took its overall revenue to Rs 168 crore in Q2 FY26, compared to Rs 104 crore in Q2 FY25. Looking at the expenses, the employee benefit cost accounted for 33% of the overall expenditure which increased by 6% year-on-year to Rs 42 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 39.5 crore in Q2 FY25. Deprecation and other operating expenses were key overheads that drove total expenditure to Rs 128 crore in Q2 FY26, compared to Rs 92 crore in the same quarter last year. Blackbuck registered a profit of Rs 29 crore in Q2 FY26, as compared to a loss of Rs 269 crore in Q2 FY25. On a quarterly basis, the company’s profit fell 54% from Rs 63 crore in Q1 FY26. For the six months ending September 2025, the company posted a profit of Rs 63 crore. At the end of the last trading session, Blackbuck’s share price stood at Rs 666.5, giving the company a market capitalization of Rs 12,045 crore ($1.3 billion).

Paytm posts Rs 1,918 Cr revenue and Rs 123 Cr profit in Q1 FY26

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Paytm posts Rs 1,918 Cr revenue and Rs 123 Cr profit in Q1 FY26
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Fintech firm Paytm announced its financial results for the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year (Q1 FY26) on Tuesday. The Noida-based company reported a revenue of Rs 1,918 crore and a net profit of Rs 123 crore for the period. According to Paytm’s unaudited quarterly report filed with the National Stock Exchange, its revenue from operations increased by 28% year-on-year from Rs 1,501 crore in Q1 FY25 to Rs 1,918 crore in Q1 FY26. Paytm has not disclosed its revenue breakup. The company also added Rs 241 crore from other non-operating sources, bringing its overall revenue to Rs 2,159 crore in Q1 FY26. For the fintech firm, its employee benefits remained the largest cost center, accounting for 32% of the overall cost, which decreased by 33% to Rs 643 crore in Q1 FY26. Its payment processing charges increased by 12% to Rs 581 crore, and marketing expenses decreased by 55% to Rs 100 crore in Q1 FY26. Software, communication, legal, cashback, and other overheads took the total expenditure to Rs 2,016 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 2,476 crore in Q1 FY25. Paytm turned profitable and recorded a net profit of Rs 123 crore in Q1 FY26, in contrast to a loss of Rs 840 crore in Q1 FY25. As of July 22, Paytm’s share price rose 3.5% to Rs 1,053 with the total market capitalization standing at Rs 67,218 crore.

MapMyIndia posts Rs 114 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26, profit falls 38%

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MapMyIndia posts Rs 114 Cr revenue in Q2 FY26, profit falls 38%
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CE Info Systems, the parent company of MapMyIndia, has announced its financial results for the second quarter of FY26. The company reported a year-on-year revenue growth of 10% compared to Q2 FY25. MapMyIndia’s revenue from operations increased to Rs 114 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 104 crore in Q2 FY25, according to its consolidated quarterly report sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE). On a half-yearly basis, MapMyIndia’s operating revenue increased 15% to Rs 235 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 205 crore in Q4 FY25. Income from digital map data, GPS navigation, location-based services, and IoT was the primary source of revenue for MapMyIndia, accounting for 88% of the total collection. This revenue source increased by 16% to Rs 100 crore in Q2 FY26. However, income from the sale of its devices generated Rs 14 crore in the quarter ending September 2025. The cost of IoT devices, employee benefits, and outsourced technical services were the major cost elements. Notably, the cost of technical service outsourcing spiked more than 3X to Rs 32.6 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 10 crore in Q2 FY25. Overall, total cost of the firm rose to Rs 94 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 72.5 crore in Q2 FY25. With expense outpacing revenue growth, MapMyIndia’s profit fell 38% to Rs 18.5 crore during Q2 FY26, compared to Rs 30 crore in the first quarter of the previous fiscal year. For the six months ending September 2025, the company’s profit remained stable at Rs 64 crore in H1 FY26 as compared to Rs 66 crore in H1 FY25. At the end of the day, MapMyIndia closed at Rs 1,818 per share, with a market capitalization of Rs 9,948 crore ($1.1 billion).

FirstCry parent records Rs 1,863 Cr revenue, Rs 75 Cr EBITDA in Q1 FY26

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FirstCry parent records Rs 1,863 Cr revenue, Rs 75 Cr EBITDA in Q1 FY26
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Brainbees Solutions, the parent of kids-focused omnichannel retailer FirstCry, reported a 13% year-on-year rise in revenue and a 13% reduction in losses for the quarter ending June 2025. FirstCry's revenue from operations grew to Rs 1,862.56 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 1,652 crore in Q1 FY25, its unaudited financial statements sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) show. The sale of its products through offline stores and websites in India and the international market was the primary source of revenue, accounting for nearly 77.55% of total operating revenue, while its subsidiary, GlobalBees, contributed Rs 426 crore. The company also made Rs 49 crore from interest income which took its overall revenue to Rs 1,911 crore in Q1 FY26, compared to Rs 1,679 crore in Q1 FY25. For the omnichannel retailer, the cost of procurement of materials accounted for 58% of the overall expenditure which increased 11% year-on-year to Rs 1,145 crore in Q1 FY26 from Rs 1,029 crore in Q1 FY25. FirstCry’s employee benefits stood at Rs 203 crore in Q1 FY26 which includes Rs 60 crore as ESOP cost. The marketing, legal, rent, and technology were other overheads that pushed the overall expenditure to Rs 1,971 crore in Q1 FY26. The decent scale and controlled expenditure helped FirstCry to reduce its losses by 13% to Rs 66.5 crore in Q1 FY26. Notably, the company reported a positive EBITDA of Rs 75 crore. On a unit basis, the company spent Rs 1.06 to earn a Rupee of operating revenue in Q1 FY26. At the end of today’s trading session, FirstCry’s share price stood at Rs 375.35 per share, with a total market capitalization of Rs 19,586 crore (approximately $2.2 billion).

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