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QSR Chain 99 Pancakes raises Rs 200 mn in Series A financing to expand pan-India, ET Retail

.QSR establishment 99 Pancakes has actually brought up Rs 200 thousand in a Series A financing cycle from a Mumbai-based loved ones office. The brand, which has actually thinned down 20 per-cent of its equity, are going to be actually utilizing these funds to expand its presence pan-India, Vikesh Shah, creator, 99 Pancakes showed ETRetail.The brand name will certainly be actually adding 50 brand-new company-owned and also company-operated outlets due to the point of this particular calendar year alongside establishing centers for increasing right into locations like Gujarat, Delhi, and also Bangalore.Currently, the label possesses a presence in 14 urban areas, as well as by this CY end, it plans to expand its presence to 8 even more cities." Our experts strive to have 200 electrical outlets by the end of December 2025. Our experts aim to extend our geographical protection to fifty urban areas throughout India. We will certainly be actually extending our presence through opening company-owned channels and also associating with professional franchisees in different locations," he detailed." Every area, our experts will definitely be actually growing into a brand-new geography along with our core kitchens, and from certainly there, our team'll be actually providing around 20 to 30 shops. In addition to this, our experts are additionally developing framework for franchise business outlets," he additionally included. Going forward, the label considers to have a 50:50 mix of company-owned and also company-operated establishments and franchise business establishments. Nowadays, the brand works pair of establishment layouts - share layout and also coffee shop format." The convey style spans all over 250-300 sq.ft region and also the CAPEX included to open a store stands up at Rs 15-18 lakh, whereas for the coffee shop format, which reaches throughout 400-500 sq.ft, the CAPEX stands up at Rs 25-28 lakh," he said." Our channels attacked the break-even between 15-18 months," he added.At current, forty five percent of the income of the company stems from online stations and also the staying 55 per-cent is supported through offline channels.Currently, the company is just concentrating on India and has actually exited global markets.The label, which shut the last financial with Rs 25 crore in profits, is actually eyeing to shut this monetary Rs 35 crore.
Published On Aug 27, 2024 at 11:58 AM IST.




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