As funding winter bites, startups get finances in order
Financial Express Mumbai|December 04, 2024
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As funding winter bites, startups get finances in order

WITH VENTURE CAPITALISTS and private equity firms tightening their purse strings, stressing on profits rather than just the focus on growth, startups seem to be showing results.

A large number of startups have either been able to narrow their losses or posted positive bottom-lines in FY24. This came on the back of cost-cutting measures as revenues have largely remained muted.

Audio and wearable device maker boAt managed to nearly halve its losses during the fiscal to ₹53 crore, while the topline fell by around 5% to ₹3,122 crore. The company's marketing spends came down by 14% during the year.

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