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Furniture rental start-up Rentomojo nears Rs 200 crore FY24 operating profits, ET Retail

.Home furniture as well as electronic devices rental platform Rentomojo uploaded operating income of virtually Rs 200 crore in the final fiscal year as the Bengaluru-based provider took advantage of people returning to work environments after the pandemic.Rentomojo-- the winner of The Economic Moments Startup Awards 2024 in the Comeback Kid group-- disclosed a 60% increase in operating profits to Rs 193 crore in FY24, depending on to its own monetary end results filed with the Registrar of Firms. Managed rise in expenses throughout the year viewed net earnings surge much more than threefold to Rs 22 crore final budgetary from Rs 6 crore in FY23. It uploaded an incomes before rate of interest, taxes, devaluation and amortisation (Ebitda) of Rs 65 crore throughout the year. Rentomojo's founder and also leader Geetansh Bamania said to ET that in the course of FY24, the provider took measures to improve making use of hands free operation, causing significant expense savings." Our company have actually sized swiftly through leveraging hands free operation in an extremely higher operationally intense business as well as regimented expense control, allowing maintainable growth and also raised productivity," he stated." The first thing that our team dabbled on was there used to be a hand-operated team that used to rest and confirm these consumers. Gradually and slowly, that's right now entirely automated and also takes place soon," Bamania added. ET on September 26 disclosed that Rentomojo is gearing up to declare a going public (IPO) in the following 18 months.Founded in 2015 by Bamania as well as Ajay Nain, the company works in 19 areas with around 30 offline establishments. Nain moved out of the company in 2018. The provider is targeting a 40-50% development in its income in FY25, Bamania said. "Our company are actually on a very good drive this year. It ought to continue the same series as in 2014 itself our Ebitda and internet income need to significantly expand through about 40-50%," he mentioned. On February 21, the Bengaluru-based company increased Rs 210 crore in a late-stage financing round led through Edelweiss Revelation. Since March 31, the firm said it had a tenancy cost of 84%-- meaning 84 of every one hundred products it has, have actually been leased to its customers. Rentomojo had almost 400,000 things as of FY24-end compared to 291,000 a year earlier. In July 2023, Rentomojo's most significant competitor Furlenco was obtained through Sheela Foam, which owns well-known bed mattress brand Sleepwell.
Released On Oct 14, 2024 at 08:31 AM IST.




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