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Freshworks posts $205 Mn revenue in Q2 CY25, cuts losses by 80%

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Freshworks posts $205 Mn revenue in Q2 CY25, cuts losses by 80%
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Freshworks posts $205 Mn revenue in Q2 CY25, cuts losses by 80% Freshworks' operating revenue grew to $204.7 million in the quarter ending June 2025 from $174 million in Q2 CY24, its regulatory filing accessed from NASDAQ shows. SaaS firm Freshworks registered an 18% year-on-year growth in the second quarter of the ongoing calendar year (2025). Meanwhile, the company narrowed its losses from operations by 80% during the same period. “Freshworks delivered another strong quarter, exceeding our previously provided financial estimates in Q2 with 18% year-over-year revenue growth to $204.7 million, a 29% operating cash flow margin, and 27% adjusted free cash flow margin,” said Dennis Woodside, Chief Executive Officer and President of Freshworks. The company registered a 4% Quarter-on-quarter growth from $196 million in Q1 CY25. For the full fiscal year, it registered 20.8% growth from $596 million in CY23 to $720 million in CY24. Freshworks provides marketing, sales, support, and IT solutions through a portfolio of products: Freshservice, Freshdesk, Freshmarketer, Freshchat, and Freshsales to global companies. Moving over to the cost side, Freshworks’s sales and marketing formed 52% of the overall expenditure, which saw a decline of 8.7% to $95 million in Q2 CY25. The company’s spending on research, employees, and general overhead took the overall cost to $182 million in Q2 CY25. The decent increase in growth and controlled cost mechanism helped Freshworks to reduce its losses from operations by 80% to $9 million in Q2 CY25 from $44 million in Q2 CY24. The company anticipates generating revenue between $822.9 million and $828.9 million in the full financial year of CY25, with a YoY growth between 14%-15%.

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Freshworks posts $196 Mn revenue in Q1 CY25, cuts op-losses by 67%

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Freshworks posts $196 Mn revenue in Q1 CY25, cuts op-losses by 67%
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Freshworks posts $196 Mn revenue in Q1 CY25, cuts op-losses by 67% Freshworks operating revenue grew to $196.2 million in the quarter ending March 2025 from $165.1 million in Q1 CYFY24, its regulatory filing accessed from NASDAQ shows. SaaS firm Freshworks registered a 19% year-on-year growth in the first quarter of the ongoing calendar year (2025). Meanwhile, the company narrowed its losses from operations by 67.7% during the same period. “Freshworks delivered a strong first quarter, surpassing our earlier financial projections with revenue rising 19% year-over-year to $196.3 million. We also achieved an operating cash flow margin of 30% and an adjusted free cash flow margin of 28%,” said Dennis Woodside, Chief Executive Officer and President of Freshworks. The company registered a 20.8% year-on-year growth during the full year, raising its scale from $596 million in CY23 to $720 million in CY24. Freshworks provides marketing, sales, support, and IT solutions through a portfolio of products: Freshservice, Freshdesk, Freshmarketer, Freshchat, and Freshsales to global companies. Moving over to the cost side, Freshworks’s sales and marketing formed 43% of the overall expenditure, which saw a decline of 5.8% to $89.1 million in Q1 CY25. The company’s spending on research, employees, and general overhead took the overall cost to $207.6 million in Q1 CY25. The decent increase in growth and controlled cost mechanism helped Freshworks reduce its losses from operations by 67.7% to $10.4 million in Q1 CY25 from $32.1 million in Q1 CYFY24. The company anticipates generating revenue between $197.3 million and $200.3 million in the second quarter of CY25, with total annual revenue projected to reach $824 million for the full year. During the last quarter of its previous financial year (Q4 CY24), Freshworks reduced the workforce by 13% to streamline its operations. The firm also announced a $400 million stock buyback program.

Freshworks cuts losses by 14% in Q2; eyes $713 Mn revenue in CY24

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Freshworks cuts losses by 14% in Q2; eyes $713 Mn revenue in CY24
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SaaS firm Freshworks registered a 5.5% growth quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of the calendar year. Meanwhile, the company managed to narrow its losses by 13.7% during the same period. Freshworks operating revenue grew to $174.1 million in the quarter ending June 2024 from $165.1 million in Q1 CYFY24, its regulatory filing accessed from NASDAQ shows. Freshworks provides marketing, sales, support, and IT solutions through a portfolio of products: Freshservice, Freshdesk, Freshmarketer, Freshchat, and Freshsales to global companies. Freshworks acquired Device42 for $230 million in June this year. Consequently, Device42’s revenue will be included in Freshworks’ financials for the upcoming third quarter (Q3). Moving over to the cost side, Freshworks’s sales and marketing formed 50% of the overall expenditure which increased by 18.5% to $104.2 in Q2 CY24. The company’s spending on research, employees, and general overhead took the overall cost to $207.4 million in Q2 CY24. The decent increase in growth and controlled cost mechanism helped Freshworks to reduce its losses by 13.7% to $20.1 million in Q2 CY24 from $23.3 million in Q1 CY24. Freshworks said that it aims to achieve approximately $180-183 million in revenue for the third quarter of CY 2024. It targets to reach $707-713 million in revenue for the full year ending December 2024. In May, Freshworks founder Girish Mathrubootham stepped down from the position of chief executive officer. While Mathrubootham took the role of executive chairman, the company’s president Dennis Woodside was elevated as the new CEO.

Swiggy posts Rs 3,600 Cr revenue in Q2; Instamart contributes 13.6%

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Swiggy posts Rs 3,600 Cr revenue in Q2; Instamart contributes 13.6%
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Foodtech and quick commerce giant Swiggy has managed a 30.3% quarter-on-quarter growth in its operating revenue which spiked to Rs 3,601 crore during Q2 FY25 as compared to Rs 2,763 crore Q2 FY24. This growth was largely driven by the expansion of its quick commerce businesses which grew 135% in the last quarter. Swiggy’s food delivery business continues to be a major contributor, accounting for 43.7% of the total collection in Q2 FY25. Revenues from this vertical grew 23% to Rs 1,575 crore from Rs 1,281 crore in Q2 FY24. The company’s quick commerce segment also saw remarkable growth, with revenue surging by 135% to Rs 490 crore in Q2 FY25 from Rs 208 crore in Q2 FY24. The segment's gross order value (GOV) growth was driven by an increase in order frequency and the addition of new stores, contributing significantly to the company’s overall revenue. Scootsy Logistics contributed a major 40% of Swiggy’s overall operating income. Income from this entity increased by 22% quarter-on-quarter to Rs 1,452 crore in Q2 FY25 from Rs 1,190 crore in Q2 FY24. Scootsy alone earned a total revenue of Rs 5,196 crore of revenue in FY24. This vertical is engaged in the business of supply chain services and distribution. Swiggy’s Dine Out, Genie, Swiggy Mini and other non-operating income took its total revenue to Rs 3,686 crore in Q2 FY25. On the cost side, the procurement of FMCG products for supply chain distribution formed 32.2% of its overall cost which increased by 16.1% to Rs 1,388 crore in Q2 FY25. Meanwhile, the delivery charges saw a modest 4.7% growth to Rs 1,095 crore in Q2 FY25. Swiggy spent Rs 607 crore and Rs 605 crore on employee benefits and advertising, respectively. Its legal, infrastructure, and other overheads pushed the overall cost up by 22.9% to Rs 4309 crore in Q2 FY25. The 30.3% scale and controlled expenditure helped Swiggy to decrease its losses by 4.9% to Rs 625 crore in Q2FY25 from Rs 657 crore in Q2FY24. It spent Rs 1.19 to earn a rupee in Q2FY25.

Eternal posts 2.8X revenue growth in Q2 FY26; EBIT remains negative at Rs 137 Cr

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Eternal posts 2.8X revenue growth in Q2 FY26; EBIT remains negative at Rs 137 Cr
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Eternal posts 2.8X revenue growth in Q2 FY26; EBIT remains negative at Rs 137 Cr Foodtech and quick commerce platform Eternal (formerly Zomato) released its financial results for Q2 FY26 on Thursday. The Gurugram-based company reported a 63% decline in profit for the quarter ending September 2025, while its revenue nearly tripled. Importantly, excluding other income of Rs 352 crore and interest costs of Rs 86 crore, Zomato’s parent Eternal posted a negative EBIT of Rs 137 crore in the last quarter. Eternal’s revenue from operations grew 2.8X to Rs 13,590 crore in Q2 FY26 in contrast to Rs 4,799 crore in Q2 FY25, as per the firm’s consolidated financial results sourced from the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Eternal operates several business units, including a food marketplace, Hyperpure, and a quick commerce platform, BlinkIt. Income from Eternal’s food delivery business (Zomato) contributed 18% of the total revenue in Q2 FY26, growing 23% to Rs 2,485 crore from Rs 2,012 crore in Q2 FY25. Revenue from the quick commerce segment (Blinkit) saw significant growth, rising 8.5X to Rs 9,891 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 1,156 crore in Q2 FY25. However, Hyperpure saw a fall of 30.5% to Rs 1023 crore during the second quarter of FY26. Earnings from the 'Going-out' segment and other non-operating income brought the Eternal Group’s total revenue to Rs 13,942 crore in Q2 FY26. On a half yearly basis, the company’s revenue grew 2.3X to Rs 20,757 crore in H1 FY26 as compared to Rs 9,005 crore in H1 FY25. The cost of material accounted for 56% of the total expense; this cost grew by 5.8X to Rs 7,742 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 1,334 crore in Q2 FY25. Delivery and related charges increased by 58% to Rs 2,213 crore in Q2 FY26. Employee benefit cost rose 46% to Rs 865 crore while spending on advertising and marketing almost doubled to Rs 806 crore in Q2 FY26. Overall, the company’s total expenditure increased by 2.8X to Rs 13,813 crore in Q2 FY26, up from Rs 4,783 crore in Q2 FY25. The 5.8X surge in material cost led the company's profit to fall by 63% to Rs 65 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 176 crore in Q2 FY25. On a per-unit basis, the Gurugram-based company spent Rs 1.02 to earn every rupee of revenue during the quarter ending September 2025. Eternal’s share price (as of 15:14 PM) is trading at Rs 342.85, giving the foodtech platform a market capitalization of Rs 3,32,985 crore (approximately $37.92 billion).

CarTrade posts Rs 193 Cr in revenue, profit doubles to Rs 64 Cr

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CarTrade posts Rs 193 Cr in revenue, profit doubles to Rs 64 Cr
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CarTrade posts Rs 193 Cr in revenue, profit doubles to Rs 64 Cr Automobile classifieds platform CarTrade announced its financial results for the second quarter of FY26, reporting a 25% year-on-year increase in revenue and a two-fold rise in profit compared to Q2 FY25. CarTrade’s revenue from operations grew 25% to Rs 193.41 crore in Q2 FY26 in contrast to Rs 154.2 crore in Q2 FY25. The company also added another 28.73 crore in other income, taking its total income for Q2 FY26 to Rs 222.14 crore. The Mumbai-based company operates across three segments: Consumer, Remarketing, and Classifieds. Revenue from the Consumer segment accounted for 39.4% of total operating income, rising to Rs 76.24 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 55.62 crore in Q2 FY25. The Remarketing and Classifieds segments contributed Rs 62.62 crore and Rs 55.5 crore, respectively. On the expense front, employee benefits accounted for 55% of total spending, increasing 11% to Rs 77.5 crore during the period. CarTrade’s total expenses grew modestly by 5% to Rs 142.2 crore in Q2 FY26. A 25% year-on-year rise in operating revenue, coupled with controlled expenses, helped the firm double its profit to Rs 64 crore in Q2 FY26 from Rs 30.7 crore in Q2 FY25. On a half-yearly basis, the company’s revenue rose 24% year-on-year to Rs 366.45 crore, while its profit more than doubled to Rs 111.13 crore. The firm has also appointed Varun Sanghi as its Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) and senior management personnel.

Fittr posts flat scale in FY24; losses trims 73%

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Fittr posts flat scale in FY24; losses trims 73%
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Fintrackr Fittr posts flat scale in FY24; losses trims 73% Fitness tech startup Fittr has encountered growth challenges, with its revenue remaining flat over the past three years. However, the losses for the Rainmatter Capital-backed company decreased substantially in the last fiscal year. Fittr’s revenue from operations saw a modest 3% decrease to Rs 85 crore in FY24, from Rs 87.5 crore in FY23, as per its consolidated financial statement sourced from the Registrar of Companies (RoC). Founded by Jitendra Chouksey, Sonal Singh, Jyoti Dabas, Rohit Chattopadhyay, and Bala Krishna Reddy, Fittr is a community-based health and online fitness marketplace. It creates customized workout plans based on fitness goals, equipment available, time available, and exercise style preferences. Revenue from fitness and wellness online services contributed the majority at Rs 80 crore, despite a 4.42% decline compared to 83.7 crore in FY23. New revenue streams like smart ring sales added Rs 80 lakh, while academic fees and other income sources contributed Rs 2.8 crore and Rs 1.4 crore, respectively. The company earned an additional Rs 1.3 crore from non-operating revenue which pushed its total revenue to Rs 86.3 crore in FY24. Fittr’s total expenses declined significantly by 26% to Rs 97 crore in FY24 from Rs 131 crore in FY23. The reduction was driven by a 36.2% cut in employee benefits (Rs 20.8 crore), a 65.8% reduction in advertising costs (Rs 8.4 crore), and a 30% decrease in other overheads (Rs 13.5 crore). Expenditure on consultants and study material, the largest cost component, remained stable at Rs 54.3 crore. With the controlled expenses across verticals, Fittr’s losses shrank by 73.5% to Rs 11 crore in FY24 from Rs 41.5 crore in FY23. Its ROCE and EBITDA margin stood at -38.89% and -10.66% respectively. Fittr’s expense-to-earning ratio stood at Rs 1.14. As of March 2024, the firm reported Rs 46.5 crore of current assets including Rs 27.8 crore of cash and bank balance. According to TheKredible, Fittr has secured a total funding of $17 million to date including a $3.5 million round led by Zerodha-backed venture fund Rainmatter. Surge, Dream Capital (now shut down), and Elysian Park are other notable investors of Fittr.

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