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

.QSR chain 99 Pancakes has reared Rs 200 thousand in a Series A financing cycle coming from a Mumbai-based family office. The label, which has weakened twenty percent of its own equity, will be using these funds to expand its own existence pan-India, Vikesh Shah, creator, 99 Pancakes told ETRetail.The brand name will be incorporating fifty brand new company-owned and company-operated electrical outlets by the end of the fiscal year together with establishing hubs for extending right into geographies like Gujarat, Delhi, and also Bangalore.Currently, the brand has a visibility in 14 cities, and also by this CY end, it plans to increase its own visibility to 8 additional areas." Our experts intend to have 200 electrical outlets by the point of December 2025. We aim to extend our geographic insurance coverage to fifty areas around India. Our company will certainly be actually extending our existence by opening company-owned channels and also connecting with professional franchisees in different regions," he explained." Every area, our team will be expanding in to a brand new geographics with our central cooking areas, as well as coming from there, our company'll be actually serving around twenty to 30 shops. Besides this, we are actually also creating commercial infrastructure for franchise stores," he even more added. Going on, the label organizes to have a 50:50 mix of company-owned and also company-operated outlets and franchise business shops. Today, the brand name runs pair of store styles - express layout and coffee shop layout." The express format reaches all over 250-300 sq.ft location as well as the CAPEX included to open up a store stands at Rs 15-18 lakh, whereas for the coffee shop style, which covers throughout 400-500 sq.ft, the CAPEX stands at Rs 25-28 lakh," he claimed." Our channels reached the break-even in between 15-18 months," he added.At existing, 45 per-cent of the revenue of the brand comes from online stations and the remaining 55 per-cent is assisted through offline channels.Currently, the brand is merely focusing on India as well as has left global markets.The company, which closed the final budgetary along with Rs 25 crore in earnings, is actually eyeing to shut this economic Rs 35 crore.
Published On Aug 27, 2024 at 11:58 AM IST.




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