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Exclusive: Perfios launches new ESOP plan worth $76 Mn

EntrackrEntrackr · 6m ago
Exclusive: Perfios launches new ESOP plan worth $76 Mn
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Exclusive: Perfios launches new ESOP plan worth $76 Mn The board of Perfios has passed a resolution approving the Perfios ESOP Plan 2025, which will consist of 2,05,764 employee stock options, as per regulatory filings accessed from the Registrar of Companies. SaaS-based B2B fintech firm Perfios has introduced a new employee stock option plan named “Perfios Employee Stock Option Plan 2025-A.” The board of Perfios has passed a resolution approving the Perfios ESOP Plan 2025, which will consist of 2,05,764 employee stock options, as per regulatory filings accessed from the Registrar of Companies. Each ESOP option will be converted into equity shares and will have a total vesting period of four years. According to Fintrackr’s estimates, the newly added ESOP plan is valued at approximately Rs 645 crore (around $76 million). According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Perfios has raised a total of Rs 3,644 crore across multiple funding rounds, including Rs 662 crore ($80 million) from Kedaara Capital in March 2024. This investment pushed Perfios’ valuation beyond $1 billion, making it India’s second unicorn of 2024. The company acquired fraud detection platform CustomerXPS this month in an undisclosed deal and had previously acquired fintech startup Karza Technologies for Rs 600 crore in March 2022. Perfios provides revenue analysis, fraud checks, verification, and automated customer onboarding services to financial institutions in various verticals, including consumer lending, SME lending, and wealth management. The company claims to have a presence in 18 countries and to have powered over 1,200 institutions with its offerings. Perfios has demonstrated strong financial growth, with revenue rising 37% year-on-year to Rs 558 crore in FY24 from Rs 407 crore in FY23. Additionally, the company’s profits surged 9.2X to Rs 72 crore in FY24.

Mosambee touches Rs 240 Cr revenue in FY24; profit surges 87%

EntrackrEntrackr · 8m ago
Mosambee touches Rs 240 Cr revenue in FY24; profit surges 87%
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Pine Labs-backed mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) provider Mosambee has continued to demonstrate year-on-year profitable growth. The firm increased its operating scale by over 28% in the fiscal year ending March 2024, while its profit rose by 87% during the same period. Mosambee’s revenue from operations grew to Rs 240 crore during the last fiscal year, from Rs 187 crore in FY23, its annual financial statements sourced from the Registrar of Companies (RoC) show. Mosambee is an EMV-enabled mPOS system that provides payment solutions for debit credit card transactions along with mobile-based payment options. Income derived from service rental, transaction processing, and settlement formed 68% of the total revenue which increased 52.3% to Rs 163 crore in FY24. The rest of the operating revenue generated from the sale of PoS (point of sale) devices which saw a modest 3.4% decline to Rs 77 crore in the last fiscal year, compared to Rs 80 crore in FY23. On the cost side, the cost of procurement of devices became the largest cost center forming 40% of the overall cost. This cost grew 15.3% to Rs 83 crore in FY24 from Rs 72 crore in FY23. Its employee benefit increased by 5.2% to Rs 61 crore in FY24 which includes Rs 8.7 crore as ESOP cost (non-cash). The firm’s burn on legal, technology, communication, transaction services, and other overheads pushed the total expenditure up by 19.4% to Rs 203 crore in FY24. The decent growth and controlled expenditure helped Mosambee to grow its profits by 86.7% to Rs 28 crore in FY24. Its ROCE and EBITDA margins improved to 31.25% and 23.33%, respectively. Mosambee’s expense-to-earning ratio stood at Rs 0.85 in the last fiscal year. The company has a total current assets of Rs 296 crore with cash and bank balances of Rs 13 crore during the said fiscal year. In April 2022, Pine Labs acquired a majority stake in Mosambee, boosting its valuation to over $100 million. Prior to this, in February 2022, Mosambee announced its acquisition of Benow, a digital payments and EMI technology platform. However, in March of this year, Mosambee secured a Series B funding round from Rajasthan Venture Capital Fund (RVCF) and SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd.

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

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
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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