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LeadSquared trims losses by 45% in FY25; growth remains modest

EntrackrEntrackr · 25d ago
LeadSquared trims losses by 45% in FY25; growth remains modest
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LeadSquared trims losses by 45% in FY25; growth remains modest LeadSquared reported a significant reduction in losses for the fiscal year ending March 2025. However, the company’s growth remained modest, with a 17% year-on-year increase. LeadSquared, a customer relationship management (CRM) software provider for sales automation and marketing, reported a significant reduction in losses for the fiscal year ending March 2025. However, the company’s growth remained modest, with a 17% year-on-year increase. The company’s revenue from operations rose to Rs 326 crore in FY25 from Rs 279 crore in FY24, according to its financial statements sourced from the Registrar of Companies (RoC). For context, the Bengaluru-based firm had reported 9% year-on-year growth in revenue during FY24. LeadSquared operates as a software as a Service (SaaS) platform, delivering comprehensive solutions for sales, marketing, and onboarding automation. The company also recorded Rs 40 crore as other income, taking its total income to Rs 366 crore in FY25 from Rs 325 crore in FY24. Employee benefit expenses, which form 61.5% of its total expenditure, fell 8.5% to Rs 280 crore in FY25 from Rs 306 crore in FY24. Data centre costs rose slightly by 6.5% to Rs 82 crore, while advertising and promotional expenses increased 38.5% to Rs 18 crore during the year. Overall, the company managed to reduce its total expenses by 6.4% to Rs 455 crore in FY25 from Rs 486 crore in FY24. With increased scale and cut in expenses, the company reduced its losses by 45% to Rs 89 crore in FY25 from Rs 162 crore in FY24. Its ROCE and EBITDA margin stood at -24.18% and -34.05%, respectively. On a unit level, LeadSquared spent Rs 1.40 to earn a rupee of operating revenue during FY25, compared to Rs 1.74 in FY24. LeadSquared’s cash and bank balances stood at Rs 362 crore in FY25, down from Rs 423 crore a year earlier, while its current assets stood at Rs 565 crore. According to TheKredible, LeadSquared has raised a total of $205 million of funding till date, having WestBridge Capital and Gaja Capital as its lead investors.

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Walmart India trims losses to Rs 110 Cr in FY25 amid muted revenue growth

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Walmart India trims losses to Rs 110 Cr in FY25 amid muted revenue growth
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Walmart India trims losses to Rs 110 Cr in FY25 amid muted revenue growth Walmart India, the wholesale and retail arm of the global retail giant, managed to reduce its losses in FY25 even as revenue growth remained subdued. Walmart India’s operating revenue grew by a modest 2.6% to Rs 5,331 crore in FY25, as compared to Rs 5,195 crore in FY24, as per its financial statement sourced from Tofler. Walmart makes money via wholesale trading, with significant contributions from both food and non-food products; sales of these products accounted for 99% of the total operating revenue. The company made Rs 43 crore from other income, comprising gains from financial instruments and interest on bank deposits, which pushed its total revenue to Rs 5,374 crore in FY25 from Rs 5,200 crore in FY24. On the expenditure front, the cost of materials, which formed nearly 90% of overall expenses, increased 3% to Rs 4,924 crore in FY25 from Rs 4,791 crore in FY24. Employee benefit expenses declined by 10% to Rs 139 crore, while finance costs fell 17% to Rs 57 crore. Transportation and collection charges saw a small increase to Rs 94 crore and Rs 44 crore, respectively. Overall, total expenses rose marginally by 2.4% to Rs 5,484 crore in FY25 from Rs 5,355 crore in FY24. Walmart India succeeded in narrowing its loss by 29% to Rs 110 crore in FY25 from Rs 154 crore in FY24. Its ROCE and EBITDA margin stood at -8.85% and -0.35% respectively. On a unit level, Walmart India spent Rs 1.03 to earn a rupee of revenue in FY25. The company had current assets worth Rs 765 crore, including Rs 59 crore in cash and bank balances during the same period. Flipkart Internet, the B2C arm of Flipkart, which is owned by Walmart, reported a 14% year-on-year increase in revenue for FY25, exceeding Rs 20,000 crore. During the same period, the company successfully reduced its losses by 37%, bringing them down to Rs 1,494 crore. Walmart India faces competition from organized retail and wholesale players, including Reliance Retail and Metro Cash & Carry.

Tata 1mg revenue nears Rs 2,400 Cr in FY25, trims losses

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Tata 1mg revenue nears Rs 2,400 Cr in FY25, trims losses
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Tata 1mg, the digital healthcare platform backed by Tata Digital, continued its growth trajectory in the fiscal year ending March 2025 while straining its losses. Tata 1mg’s consolidated revenue rose 22% to Rs 2,392 crore in FY25 from Rs 1,968 crore in FY24, according to Tata Sons’ Annual Report for the fiscal year. Tata 1mg is a health tech startup for online orders of allopathic, ayurvedic, homeopathic medicines, vitamins, nutrition supplements, and other health products, delivered to the home. 1mg’s revenue was split across two entities: Tata 1mg Technologies, which clocked Rs 2,016.5 crore, and Tata 1mg Healthcare Solutions, which contributed Rs 375.5 crore in FY25. The company's total cost rose by 17% to Rs 2682 crore in FY25, up from Rs 2303 crore in FY24. The Gurugram-based company posted a consolidated loss of Rs 276 crore in FY25, 12% lower than the Rs 313 crore loss reported in FY24. On a unit basis, the company spent Rs 1.12 to earn a rupee of operating revenue in FY25. On the asset side, Tata 1mg reported total assets of Rs 2,025 crore at the end of FY25 while its total liabilities reached Rs 1,190 crore. In the e-health space, Tata 1mg competes with Reliance-backed Netmeds, PharmEasy, and Apollo 24/7. Tata Digital acquired a 55% stake in 1mg in June 2021 but has since gained around 8.5% additional stake in the e-medicine platform. According to TheKredible, Tata Digital currently holds a 63.5% stake in 1mg, which was last valued at 1.25 billion. Tata Digital reported a standalone revenue of Rs 546.9 crore and a loss of Rs 827.5 crore in FY25, indicating continued investment in its digital commerce bets including 1mg and other verticals such as BigBasket, Cult.fit, and the recently launched Tata Neu.

Swiggy posts Rs 4,410 Cr revenue in Q4 FY25, Instamart grows 115%

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Swiggy posts Rs 4,410 Cr revenue in Q4 FY25, Instamart grows 115%
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Swiggy posts Rs 4,410 Cr revenue in Q4 FY25, Instamart grows 115% Foodtech and quick commerce major Swiggy has managed a 45% year-on-year growth in its operating revenue which spiked to Rs 4,410 crore during Q4 FY25 as compared to Rs 3,045 crore in Q4 FY24. However, the Bengaluru-based company’s losses surged 95% in the same period. Swiggy’s food delivery business continues to be a major contributor, accounting for 37% of the total collection in Q4 FY25. Revenues from this vertical grew 18% to Rs 1,629 crore from Rs 1,375 crore in Q4 FY24. The company’s quick commerce segment also saw remarkable growth, with revenue surging by 115% to Rs 689 crore in Q4 FY25 from Rs 320 crore in Q4 FY24. The segment's gross order value (GOV) growth was driven by an increase in order frequency and the addition of new dark stores. Scootsy Logistics contributed a major 45% of Swiggy’s overall operating collection. Income from this entity increased by 58% YoY to Rs 2,004 crore in Q4 FY25 from Rs 1,265 crore in Q4 FY24. During the last quarter, Swiggy invested Rs 1,000 crore in Scootsy to support expansion and growth. Swiggy’s Dine Out, Genie, Swiggy Mini, and other non-operating income took its total revenue to Rs 4,531 crore in Q4 FY25. For the full fiscal year ending March 2025, Swiggy’s revenue rose 35% to Rs 15,227 crore in FY25 from Rs 11,247 crore in FY24. On the cost side, the procurement of FMCG products for supply chain distribution formed 33% of its overall cost which increased by 52% to Rs 1,854 crore in Q4 FY25. Meanwhile, the delivery charges saw 27% growth to Rs 1,161 crore in Q4 FY25. Swiggy spent Rs 695 crore and Rs 978 crore on employee benefits and advertising, respectively. Overall, Swiggy’s total expenses for the quarter increased 53% to Rs 5,609 crore from Rs 3,668 crore in Q4 FY24. On a fiscal-on-fiscal year basis, its total expenses increased to Rs 18,725 crore in the quarter ending March 2025 from Rs 13,947 crore in FY24. The 53% growth in expenditure led losses to increase by 95% to Rs 1,081 crore in Q4 FY25 from Rs 555 crore in Q4 FY24. On a fiscal-on-fiscal basis, Swiggy’s losses spiked 33% to Rs 3,117 crore in FY25 from Rs 2,350 crore in FY24.

Paper Boat posts Rs 668 Cr revenue in FY25; narrows losses by 24%

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Paper Boat posts Rs 668 Cr revenue in FY25; narrows losses by 24%
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Paper Boat posts Rs 668 Cr revenue in FY25; narrows losses by 24% Hector Beverages Pvt Ltd, maker of Paper Boat drinks, saw steady growth in FY25, with a 16% year-on-year rise in operating scale and a 24% reduction in losses to under Rs 50 crore. Hector Beverages Pvt Ltd, maker of Paper Boat drinks, pursued steady growth in the fiscal year ending March 2025. The company recorded a modest 16% year-on-year increase in operating scale in the last fiscal year, while narrowing its losses by 24% to below Rs 50 crore. Paper Boat’s operating revenue rose to Rs 668.28 crore in FY25 from Rs 574.48 crore in FY24, its financial statements sourced from the Registrar of Companies (RoC) shows. Founded by former Coca-Cola executives Neeraj Kakkar and Niraj Biyani, Paperboat offers packaged juices, coconut water, traditional Indian snacks, and dry fruits. Products traded through third-party manufacturers contributed 66% of its operating revenue. Collection from this spiked 45% to Rs 441.43 crore in FY25 from Rs 304.32 crore in FY24. In contrast, revenue from its own manufactured products, which made up 33.78% of the total, declined 16% to Rs 225.72 crore during the fiscal year. Paper Boat also earned a non-operating income of Rs 14.2 crore, mainly from interest on bank deposits, taking its total income to Rs 682.44 crore. On the expense side, the cost of materials remained the largest component, which accounted for 62% of total expenses at Rs 444 crore in FY25. Employee benefit expenses rose 32% to Rs 90.35 crore, while selling and distribution costs stood at Rs 58.47 crore, and depreciation, travel, and other overheads pushed overall expenses to Rs 716.53 crore. The Peak XV-backed company cut its losses by 24% to Rs 48.25 crore in FY25, with ROCE at -14% and EBITDA margin at -3.86%. On a unit basis, it spent Rs 1.07 to earn a rupee of operating revenue in FY25. As of March 2025, the company’s current assets stood at Rs 276.17 crore, including cash and bank balances of Rs 42.39 crore. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Paperboat has raised $143 million to date from investors including GIC, Peak XV, Sofina Ventures, and A91 Partners. GIC holds a 25% stake in the company, while Sofina and Peak XV each own over 18%.

Licious reports Rs 795 Cr revenue in FY25; cuts EBITDA losses by 45%

EntrackrEntrackr · 21d ago
Licious reports Rs 795 Cr revenue in FY25; cuts EBITDA losses by 45%
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Licious reports Rs 795 Cr revenue in FY25; cuts EBITDA losses by 45% Kunal Manchanada 18 Oct 2025 20:34 IST Direct to consumer (D2C) meat and seafood brand Licious recorded a 16% year-on-year growth in its operating scale during the fiscal year ending March 2025. According to the company’s press release, its revenue grew to Rs 795 crore in the last fiscal year. The Bengaluru-based firm also claimed to narrow EBITDA losses by 45%. For context, Licious saw a 9% revenue decline in the last fiscal year (FY24) due to an operational reset, but the last fiscal year (FY25) indicated a recovery led by its omnichannel approach. While Entrackr will analyze the company’s detailed financials once it files its annual statement with the RoC, Licious said it reduced EBITDA losses by 45% to Rs 163 crore in FY25 from Rs 296 crore in FY24. The company credited this improvement to cost control measures and better contribution margins across business lines. Licious claims to serve over 1.2 million monthly customers across 20 cities, with online sales contributing more than 85% of overall revenue. Offline expansion also gathered pace, with the brand crossing 50 retail outlets, including the My Chicken and More chain it acquired in February FY25. Licious plans to scale its retail footprint to 80–100 stores by FY26. Meanwhile, the company’s H1 FY26 revenue rose 42% year-on-year to Rs 530 crore, according to the release. Its quick delivery service, Licious Flash, now serves 60% of its online customers. To date, the Temasek-backed firm has raised over $450 million. According to TheKredible, Mayfield India holds the largest stake in Licious at 14.69%, followed by Vertex Ventures, 3one4 Capital, and others. It competes with FreshToHome, Zappfresh, BBDaily, MeatRoot, and Easymeat.

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