Moneycontrol understands that this is likely the final private funding round, as Infra.Market plans to file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the market regulator within weeks, with an IPO expected later this year.
The pre-IPO round also saw participation from investors like Ashish Kacholia, Nikhil Kamath, Abhijit Pai, Sumeet Kanwar, Nuvama, Capri Global and others
This will be the company's last private market fundraise ahead of its IPO. Infra.Market is likely to file its draft red herring prospectus in December, Moneycontrol has learnt
Infra.Market subsidiary RDC Concrete, which divested 10 percent of its stake worth around $20 million in RDC Concrete to Ashish Kacholia and other investors in 2023, is also planning to make its public market debut in January 2025.
Founded by Souvik Sengupta and Aaditya Sharda in 2016, the Tiger Global, Accel and Nexus Ventures backed startup sells construction materials, infrastructure goods, and technical equipment.
In FY24, the B2B unicorn logged revenues of $1.75 billion and a profit after tax of $50 million
Operating shareholders CEO Narendra Dalmia and chief development officer Gautam Dalmia will continue to remain invested and lead the global operations at Strata, the company has said
OfBusiness and Infra.Market were the only two unicorns having a profit of more than Rs 100 crore for FY22
Infra.Market reported a net profit of Rs 186 crore for FY22 against Rs 36 crore in FY21 (2020-21), the company said on October 13. During the year, revenue jumped five-fold to Rs 6,236 crore from Rs 1,242 crore a year earlier
A total of $421 million was raised by startups in the week of June 10 to 17, 2022.
The CBDT said unaccounted cash worth Rs 1 crore and jewellery worth Rs 22 lakh have been seized till now. It also said the group has booked bogus purchases, made huge unaccounted cash expenditures, and obtained accommodation entries, aggregating to the tune of over Rs 400 crore.
The department is also learned to have conducted similar searches on the offices and residences of another B2B unicorn, Zetwerk, within a day of its searches at Infra.Market
EY (formerly Ernst & Young) acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Shalimar Paints for the deal.
Infra.Market was founded by Souvik Sengupta and Aaditya Sharda in 2016,
The construction materials marketplace aims to cross a billion dollars in sales by the end of 2021.
Its other investors including Accel Partners, Nexus Venture Partners and Sistema Asia Fund invested as well.