Friday, November 22

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CITRUS PAYMENT RECORDS 200% GROWTH IN REVENUES IN FY 2014-15
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CITRUS PAYMENT RECORDS 200% GROWTH IN REVENUES IN FY 2014-15

Born out of a requirement of higher online payment success rate, Citrus is a key player in the Payment Gateway industry. It competes with major players like BillDesk, TechProcess, CCAvenue, etc. Citrus was co-founded by Satyen Kothari and Jitendra Gupta in 2011. It is engaged in the business of payment processing for credit cards, debit cards, bill payments, prepaid cards and all other kinds of payment instruments. The company has secured funding from Sequoia Capital and Ascent Capital. In this article, Tofler takes a look at their financial performance in FY 14-15.   Founded in 2011 Turnover in FY14-15 INR 38 CR Expenses FY14-15 INR 53 CR   FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF CITRUS PAYMENT The company earned a revenue of INR 38 crores in FY 2014-15 as a...
OYO ROOMS HAD A TURNOVER OF INR 2.4 CRORES IN FY 2014-15
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OYO ROOMS HAD A TURNOVER OF INR 2.4 CRORES IN FY 2014-15

Founded in 2012 Turnover in FY14-15 INR 2.4 CR Growth in FY14-15 400% If you have been around in your city anytime recently, more likely than not, you would have spotted an OYO Rooms board. OYO is a branded network of hotels and is one of the fastest growing startups in India.   Founded by Ritesh Agarwal (aged 19 years then) in 2012, OYO claims to be India’s largest branded network of hotels spread across 152 cities with more than 3000 hotels. Oravel Stays Private Limited, which owns and operates OYO Rooms, reported a turnover of INR 2.4 Crores in FY 2014-15, growing from a turnover of INR 51 lacs in the previous fiscal.   However, at the time, OYO appeared to have been present only in 10 cities with 200 hotels. They have seen a phase of exponent...
Decoding – Snapdeal revenues have increased 5 times from last year
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Decoding – Snapdeal revenues have increased 5 times from last year

It seems a comment from Kunal Bahl (CEO, Co-founder of Snapdeal) is true that Snapdeal will become profitable in three years. As per the latest data from a Blog, Snapdeal revenues have increased 5 times. The Blog also revealed that the loss per rupee of revenue earned has also decreased drastically comparison to last year.   Loss per rupee chart: So Snapdeal revenues have been growing multifold every year. Every Valuation round is a multiple of the last one. But what about its losses? The negative point is that revenue for FY 2012-13 was INR 340 million which is a very small scale to be of any use for benchmarking. And the loss at even a scale of INR 1,680 million is twice the revenue.