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InCred set to buy Stocko for Rs 300 Cr

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InCred set to buy Stocko for Rs 300 Cr
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InCred set to buy Stocko for Rs 300 Cr Lending and wealth service provider InCred Money is set to acquire trading platform Stocko for Rs 300 crore ($35 million). As per the ET report, Stocko will be renamed InCred Stocko after the process is completed. However, the deal is not yet approved by regulators. Stocko offers trading in stocks, options, commodities, and currencies, with a daily turnover of Rs 1 lakh crore. The company’s team, led by Shrey Jain, will continue after the merger. InCred plans to integrate Stocko with its current services. The deal marks InCred’s entry into the retail brokerage space. InCred Money is part of InCred Group, which also runs lending and wealth services. The Bhupinder Singh-led Incred achieved unicorn status after raising $60 million in a Series D round from new and existing investors in December 2023. A Mint report suggested that InCred aims to raise Rs 4,000-5,000 crore ($471-588 million) through its IPO, at a valuation ranging between Rs 15,000 crore and Rs 22,500 crore, a price of Rs 225 to 325 a share. The company is reportedly targeting a listing in the last quarter of 2025. The InCred Group operates three entities: InCred Finance, InCred Capital, and InCred Money. In FY24, the group’s revenue from operations grew by 48% to Rs 1,267 crore. It also reported a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 316 crore in the last fiscal year.

M2P Fintech posts Rs 440 Cr revenue in FY23, losses mount 3.35X

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
M2P Fintech posts Rs 440 Cr revenue in FY23, losses mount 3.35X
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Application programming interface (API) infrastructure platform M2P Fintech (formerly Yap), registered a remarkable 10.5X increase in its operating scale in the last two reported fiscal years, zooming to Rs 440.7 crore in FY23 from Rs 41.89 crore in FY21. On a year-on-year basis, M2P’s revenue from operations surged 2.26X to Rs 440.7 crore in FY23 from Rs 194.74 crore in FY22, its consolidated financial statements filed with the Registrar of Companies show. M2P Fintech provides core banking cum loan management system stack and payment tools among others. While payment solutions form 60% of its revenues, the rest of income generated from core banking biz and value added services (VAS). It claims that its solutions are being used by 1,200 firms including banks and fintechs During FY23, the company made money by providing API services, handling payment infrastructure contracts, and processing card transactions. Collection from these services spiked 2.26X to Rs 440.7 crore in FY23 from Rs 194.74 in FY22. M2P also booked an income of Rs 47.17 crore from long-term investments and net change in FVTPL (non-operating income) which pushed its total revenue of Rs 487.87 in FY23. Moving to its cost breakup, technology, card processing and co-branding expenses accounted for 58.92% of the total expenditure. This cost shot up almost 2.2X to Rs 367.23 crore in FY23. The company also burnt Rs 188.28 crore on employee benefits whereas legal-professional fees and traveling conveyance collectively cost Rs 29.28 crore in the fiscal year ending March 2023. Other notable expenses including advertising took M2P’s total expenditure to Rs 623.3 crore in FY23. As the firm prioritized growth, its losses also mounted 3.35X to Rs 134.26 crore in FY23 from Rs 40.08 crore in FY22. When it comes to ratios, its EBITDA margin and ROCE worsened to -26% and -22.5%, respectively. On a unit level, M2P Fintech spent Rs 1.41 to earn a rupee in FY23. FY22-FY23 FY22 FY23 EBITDA Margin -17% -22.5% Expense/₹ of Op Revenue ₹1.26 ₹1.41 ROCE -7% -26% As per startup data intelligence platform Thekredible, M2P Fintech has raised debt funding of Rs 35 crore from Anicut capital. Beenext is the largest stakeholder with 13.24% while Tiger Global and Insight partners hold 8.91% and 6.48%, respectively. In January 2022, the Bengaluru-based company raised $56 million in an equity round led by Insight Partners at a valuation of $600 million.

Oxyzo posts Rs 903 Cr revenue and Rs 291 Cr PAT in FY24

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Oxyzo posts Rs 903 Cr revenue and Rs 291 Cr PAT in FY24
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B2B fintech unicorn Oxyzo Financial Services recorded 58.4% year-on-year growth during the fiscal year ended March 2024. At the same time, the profits of the Tiger Global-backed company spiked 47% and neared the Rs 300 crore threshold. Oxyzo’s revenue from operations increased to Rs 903 crore in FY24 from Rs 570 crore in FY23, according to the company’s consolidated financial statement reviewed by Entrackr. Oxyzo is the lending arm of industrial goods and services procurement platform OfBusiness which provides credit solutions and loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and startups. Interest received from the disbursement of loans formed 96% of the total operating revenue which increased 61.3% to Rs 866 crore in FY24. The rest of the income came from fees and commissions which grew 50% to Rs 36 crore in FY24. Finance cost became the largest cost center for Oxyzo, forming 61.67% of its overall expenditure. These expenses surged 73.2% to Rs 317 crore in FY24. Oxyzo’s employee benefits also saw a growth of 48.7% during FY24. The firm’s burn on legal cum professional, advertising, technology, and other overheads pushed its total expenditure up by 66.3% to Rs 514 crore in FY24 from Rs 309 crore in FY23. The notable scale and controlled cost helped Oxyzo post a 47% increase in its PAT (profits after tax) to Rs 291 crore in FY24 from Rs 198 crore in FY23. On a unit level, it spent Rs 0.57 to earn a rupee in FY24. Oxyzo claims that it ended FY24 with an approximately Rs 2,600 crore of net worth with post tax return of assets (RoA) of 4.5% and a gross non-performing assets (NPA) of 1.02%. In addition to scaling its balance sheet, the company will continue to invest and grow its debt capital markets platforms for its enterprise clients. FY23-FY24 FY23 FY24 EBITDA Margin 46% 43.4% Expense/₹ of Op Revenue ₹0.54 ₹0.57 ROCE 11% 15% Oxyzo has raised around $200 million in 2022 and entered the unicorn club after its Series A round led by Alpha Wave and Tiger Global. As per the startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, OFB group including promoters holds 74.5% while Alpha Wave is the largest external stakeholder with 7.4% followed by Tiger Global. Like its parent firm, Oxyzo has been quick to latch on to a relevant and profitable service in the B2B market it serves. The rising profitability places it very well to meet its ambitious goal for the debt capital markets platform. It’s the kind of virtuous cycle that investors love, and it should be no surprise to see a spike in valuations here soon.

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