IPO Details

Bidding Dates

06 Aug '24 - 08 Aug '24

Minimum Investment

₹ 14,880 / 1 Lots ( 32 Shares )

Price Range

₹440 - ₹465

Maximum Investment

₹ 1,93,440 / 13 Lots ( 416 Shares )

Retail Discount

Not Applicable

Issue Size

₹ 4,193.73 Cr

Investor category and sub category

Qualified Institutional Buyers  |   Retail Individual Investors  |   Non-Institutional Bidders  |  

IPO Dates

Important dates with respect to IPO allotment and listing

IPO Open Date

Aug 6, 2024

IPO Close Date

Aug 8, 2024

Basis of Allotment

Aug 9, 2024

Initiation of Refunds

Aug 12, 2024

Credit of Shares to Demat

Aug 12, 2024

Listing Date

Aug 13, 2024

Cut-off time for UPI mandate confirmation

Aug 8, 2024

Firstcry IPO Subscription Details

DateQIBNIIRetailEMPTotal

Day 1Aug 6, 2024

0.00x 0.08x 0.48x 1.86x 0.11x

Day 2Aug 7, 2024

0.03x 0.30x 1.08x 3.54x 0.30x

Day 3Aug 8, 2024

19.30x 4.68x 2.31x 6.57x 12.22x

About Brainbees Solutions Limited

Brainbees Solutions Limited, founded in 2010, operates the online platform 'FirstCry,' specialising in products for mothers, babies, and kids. The company's mission is to create a comprehensive store that addresses parents' needs for retail, content, community engagement, and education. FirstCry offers a wide range of products for children up to 12 years old, including apparel, footwear, baby gear, nursery items, diapers, toys, and personal care products.

Brainbees Solutions sources its offerings from over 7,500 brands, including Indian and global third-party brands, as well as its own house brands. The platform features more than 1.5 million SKUs across various categories. Notably, its house brand, BabyHug, is the largest multi-category brand for mother, baby, and kids' products in India by GMV as of December 2023, according to RedSeer. Other house brands include Pine Kids, Cute Walk by BabyHug, and Babyoye.

The company also stands as the largest specialised online retail platform for maternal, baby, and kids' products in the UAE by GMV, as reported by RedSeer. Brainbees Solutions leverages a network of over 900 contract manufacturers globally for its house brands. As of December 31, 2023, the company employed 3,411 full-time employees and 2,475 contract employees.

Industry Outlook:

  1. India's branded retail market is valued at ₹14.4-16 trillion in FY2024, with D2C brands contributing ₹630-640 billion and growing at a CAGR of 33-35%.
  2. FirstCry's addressable market in FY2024 is ₹3,865-4,000 billion, expected to reach ₹6,670-7,070 billion by FY2029, growing at a CAGR of 11-13%.

Brainbees IPO Objectives

The company plans to allocate the net proceeds from the issuance of Brainbess IPO to the following purposes:

  1. Expenditure by the Company for:
    • setting up new modern stores under the “BabyHug” brand and
    • setting up a warehouse in India;
  2. Expenditure for lease payments for the existing identified modern stores owned and operated by the company in India;
  3. Investment in our Subsidiary, Digital Age for:
    • setting up new modern stores under the FirstCry brand and other home brands of the Company, and
    • lease payments for the existing identified modern stores owned and controlled by Digital Age in India;
  4. Investment in the company’s subsidiary, FirstCry Trading, for overseas expansion by:
    • setting up new modern stores and
    • setting up warehouse(s) in KSA;
  5. Investment in the Subsidiary Globalbees Brands, towards the acquisition of an additional stake in our stepdown Subsidiaries;
  6. Sales and marketing initiatives;
  7. Technology and data science costs, including cloud and server hosting-related costs and
  8. General corporate purposes.

FirstCry IPO Review


Peer Details of Brainbees IPO

The company Brainbees Solutions Limited does not consider any listed company in India or abroad as its peers.

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Contact Details of Brainbees Solutions Limited

Registered office: Rajashree Business Park, Survey No. 338, Next to Sohrabh Hall, Tadiwala Road, Pune 411 001, Maharashtra, India

Phone: (+91) 84829 89157

E-mail: companysecretary@firstcry.com

FirstCry IPO Financials

Particulars Year ending on March 31, 2024 Year ending on March 31, 2023 Year ending on March 31, 2022
Revenue From Operations (in ₹ million) 64,808.56 56,325.39 24,012.88
Profit After Tax (PAT) (in ₹ million) (3,215.07) (4,860.56) (786.85)
Average Order Value (in ₹) 2,544.00 2,342.00 2,170.00
Contribution Margin (%) 26.69% 21.89% 31.28%
Cash & Cash Equivalents (in ₹ million) 3,616.96 2,593.51 4,048.69
Net Worth (in ₹ million) 31,707.36 34,562.57 35,279.37
Total Borrowings (in ₹ million) 4,627.22 1,764.74 901.62
Return on Net Worth (%) (8.65)% (12.76)% (2.04)%
Earning Per Share (EPS)-in absolute ₹ (6.20) (9.97) (1.74)

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Strengths

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  1. India's largest multi-channel retailing platform for kids' products.

  2. GMV grew to ₹91,211.28 million in FY2024.

  3. Strong brand loyalty with 9.11 million unique transacting customers.

  4. 1,063 modern stores across India by March 31, 2024.

  5. 127 million app downloads in India by March 31, 2024.

  6. Robust network with 900+ contract manufacturers globally.

Risks

6
  1. Geopolitical tensions disrupt the supply chain, causing inventory shortages.

  2. Intense competition from Flipkart and Amazon impacts market share.

  3. The unorganised sector comprises 84% childcare, and 32% preschool market.

  4. Negative net cash flows from operating activities in FY2024.

  5. Limited identification of new store locations in India and KSA.

  6. Potential cost overruns and delays in expansion plans implementation.

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Firstcry IPO FAQs

What is Brainbees Solutions IPO?

Brainbees Solutions IPO ( Firstcry IPO ) is a book built IPO. The IPO will be open from August 6, 2024, to August 8, 2024.

When will the Brainbees Solutions IPO be allotted?

The Basis of Allotment will happen on Friday, August 9, 2024.

When will the Brainbees Solutions IPO open for subscription?

The IPO subscription window will open on August 6, 2024.

What minimum lot size can retail investors subscribe to?

The minimum lot size retail investors can subscribe to is 1 lot, and the lot size is yet to be announced.

When will Brainbees Solutions list on exchanges?

The listing date for Brainbees Solutions is Tuesday, August 13, 2024.

What would be the listing gains on the Brainbees Solutions IPO?

Listing gains cannot be ascertained before the listing of the IPO on the stock exchange.

I have finished the application process for the Brainbees Solutions IPO, but the funds still need to be debited. What is the reason?

Initially, the bank will only block the amount in your account. The money will not be debited until the stocks are allotted to you.

How do I approve the UPI mandate request for Brainbees Solutions IPO?

You must complete the payment process by logging in to your UPI handle and approve the payment mandate.

Can I submit more than one application for the public issue of Brainbees Solutions Ltd using one PAN?

You can submit only one application using your PAN card.