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The IPO comprises a fresh issue and an offer for sale. While the fresh issue aggregates up to ₹210 crores, the offer for sale aggregates up to ₹490 crores. It’s a 100% book-built offer.
Funding of capital expenditure for purchase of land and construction of a new building located at Plot No. 1-C-Part of Hootagalli Industrial Area, Situated in Survey No. 83 of Hootagalli Village, Kasaba Hobli, Mysore Taluk, Mysore District
Funding of capital expenditure for upgradation and external electrical systems of its existing facility at Plot No. 1-B and Plot No. 1-C, Part II and III Hootagalli Industrial Area situated in Survey no. 85 of Hootagalli Village, Kasaba Hobli, Mysore Taluk, Mysore District – 570018, Karnataka
Funding upgradation of the company’s IT Infrastructure
General corporate purposes
Investor Category | Shares Offered |
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QIBs | Not more than 50% of the offer |
Non-institutional Bidders | Not less than 15% of the offer |
Retail Individual Investors | Not less than 35% of the offer |
SaaS is transforming the banking, financial services, & insurance (BFSI) industry by offering scalable, flexible, and cost-efficient solutions that address the unique challenges of this sector. SaaS has become a cornerstone of innovation in the retail and e-commerce industries, providing businesses with the tools to scale efficiently, adapt to changing consumer behaviour, and offer personalised, omnichannel experiences.
The global SaaS market was valued at $261.10 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $733.72 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 18.79% during the forecast period.
Excelsoft Technologies Ltd is a global vertical SaaS company focused on the learning and assessment market. The global SaaS market has seen rapid growth, with vertical SaaS emerging as a dominant trend that promises specialised, industry-tailored solutions. This shift has positioned vertical SaaS to grow at an even faster pace than general SaaS, with estimates suggesting that vertical SaaS could account for nearly 50% of the SaaS market by 2030.
With over two decades of experience, the company provides technology-based solutions across diverse learning and assessment segments through long-term contracts with enterprise clients worldwide. Its platforms are cloud-based with open and industry standards-compliant APIs, ensuring scalability across organisations and users. Security and performance are core to its product offerings.
Expertise in Product Engineering & Development for Assessments, Digital Learning, and Information Management Systems
Excelsoft Technologies Ltd offers products and services that encompass the entire lifecycle of learning and assessment which are feature-rich, versatile and have the ability to work across the spectrum of organisations. The company has expertise across the value chain of product and services in the field of learning and assessment market.
It brings years of its product development and implementation experience aided by a thorough understanding of customer requirements thus envisioning, building and implementing best-fit solutions in the education, training and learning space.
Long term Relationships with Global Customers
One of the company’s strengths is its long-term relationship with its global customers. The company has its clientele spread across various parts of the globe including but not limited to countries like USA, UK, India, Singapore, Australia, Japan, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Canada. Most of its global customers have been associated with us for a long duration.
The company’s products and services have ensured that it maintains a healthy and long-term trustworthy business relations with its global customers ensuring a growth to its business and global footprint.
Expertise in Delivering Fully Compliant Digital Learning and Assessment Solutions to Clients Globally
Over the years the company has expanded its clientele across various countries and catering to the complex requirement of diverse clients. The company has been certified with ISO/IEC 27001:2013 for ISMS covers E-Learning and E-Assessment Products & Solutions, Projects, Content Solutions, Services along with HR, Admin, IT, Finance, Business Development and Legal Functions.
It has also been certified with ISO 9001:2015 for E-Learning and E-Assessment Products and Solutions, Projects, Content Solutions and Services along with HR, Admin, IT, Finance, Business Development and Legal Functions Supporting the above deliveries.
Geopolitical and Market Risks: The company’s business subjects it to risks in multiple countries where subsidiary companies and its customers are situated. It derives a significant portion of its revenues from clients located in the United States of America, Singapore and the United Kingdom. Should it expand its business operations in these jurisdictions and to other geographies, any adverse developments in these markets could adversely affect its business.
Dependence on Pearson Education Group for Revenue: A significant portion of its revenue over the last three Fiscals and the six months period ended September 30, 2024, is derived from Pearson Education Group. Any decrease in revenues from Pearson Education Group or any loss of business from Pearson Education Group may adversely affect its business, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations.
Heavy Reliance on Key Customers: The company depends on certain key customers for a significant portion of its revenues (its top 5, top 10 and top 20 customers contributed to 59.53%, 72.16% and 87.33%, respectively, of its revenue from operations in Fiscal 2024). Any decrease in revenues from any of its key customers or any loss of these customers may adversely affect its business, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations.
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There are no listed companies in India that have business composition and segment contribution similar to that of Excelsoft Technologies Ltd. Accordingly, it is not possible to provide an industry comparison in relation to the company.
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The company’s focus is on the high-stake assessment market through its AI-based assessment and proctoring solutions. Its learning systems offerings encompass a suite of platforms and solutions that help publishers manage digital online learning solutions including subscription management, digital asset management and analytics.
Over the years, the company has been recognised with various global awards & accolades for its products and services such as e-assessment Association Award and Brandon Hall Group Awards in various categories.
Excelsoft’s revenue from operations grew from ₹157.850 crores in FY 22 to ₹198.297 crores in FY 24. Its gross profit increased from ₹101.380 crores in FY 22 to ₹114.211 crores in FY 24. Its net worth increased from ₹255.052 crores in FY 22 to ₹297.303 crores in FY 24.
A global vertical SaaS company, as on December 31, 2024, Excelsoft Technologies is catering to 71 clients spread across 17 countries. The company has its clientele spread across various parts of the globe including but not limited to countries like USA, UK, India, Singapore, Australia, Japan, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Canada.
Parameter | FY 24 | FY 22 | FY 21 |
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Total Income (in ₹ crores) | 200.696 | 197.973 | 159.996 |
Profit / Loss Before Tax (in ₹ crores) | 18.314 | 30.183 | 29.212 |
EPS in ₹ | 1.27 | 2.24 | 1.91 |
Parameters | FY 24 | FY 23 | FY 22 |
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Profit / Loss Before Tax (in ₹ crores) | 18.314 | 30.183 | 29.212 |
Net Cash From/ (Used in) Operating Activities (in ₹ crores) | 55.777 | 55.588 | 60.921 |
Net Cash From / (Used in) Investing Activities (in ₹ crores) | (15.566) | (15.112) | (24.362) |
Net Cash From / (Used in) Financing Activities | (51.988) | (26.735) | (35.155) |
Cash and Cash Equivalents at the End of the Year (in ₹ crores) | 4.807 | 16.584 | 2.843 |
1. Visit the Registrar’s Website
Visit the official website of MUFG Intime India Private Ltd and choose ‘Public Issues’ from ‘Investor Services’ dropdown. Choose the company name from the ‘Select Company’ dropdown. Enter either your PAN, application number, DP client ID, etc and click on ‘Submit’ to check status.
2. Check on Bombay Stock Exchange Website
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) also has an IPO allotment status page. Go to www.bseindia.com and find the 'Investors' tab. Under 'Investors', click on 'IPO'. This will take you to the IPO allotment status page. On the BSE IPO page, follow these steps:
Click 'Search’ to know allotment status
3. Verify on the National Stock Exchange Website
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has an IPO Bid Verification module. You can use it to check the status of Excelsoft Technologies Ltd IPO. Go to www.nseindia.com and find the 'Invest' tab. Click on 'Verify IPO Bids' under 'Resources & Tools'.
On the NSE IPO Bid Verification page, enter:
Then click 'Submit' to know the allotment status.
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The IPO of Excelsoft Technologies Ltd comprises a fresh issue and an offer for sale. While the fresh issue aggregates up to ₹210 crores, the offer for sale aggregates up to ₹490 crores. It’s a 100% book-built offer.
The exact dates of the Excelsoft Technologies Ltd IPO are yet to be announced.
Dhananjaya Sudhanva is the chairman and MD of Excelsoft Technologies Ltd
You can read more about Excelsoft Technologies Ltd IPO from the company’s draft red herring prospectus here.