When Anand Mahindra decided to 'support' FirstCry than 'fight it'FirstCry, an e-commerce giant in the baby care segment, made its D-Street debut on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday. Mahindra P...
13 Aug, 2024, 10.35 PM IST
FirstCry, Unicommerce soar on market debut; Nykaa Q1 profit upSupam Maheshwari’s FirstCry and software firm Unicommerce listed at a significant premium on the bourses. This and more in today’s ETtech T...
13 Aug, 2024, 07.39 PM IST
Funding cycles come and go; great teams persist, compound value for shareholders: FirstCry’s Supam MaheshwariAhead of the Rs 4,188-crore FirstCry IPO, cofounder and CEO Supam Maheshwari spoke to ET about the pricing of the issue, building a hybrid ...
02 Aug, 2024, 08.13 PM IST
FirstCry: Meet the man behind the baby products business that grew into a giantFounded by Supam Maheshwari and his colleague from a previous business, Amitava Saha, FirstCry has been the darling of investors which incl...
01 Aug, 2024, 09.28 PM IST
FirstCry to focus on profitability, cash flow; will invest in Middle East biz to raise EbitdaFirstCry will have a total addressable market (TAM) of $12 billion in the UAE and Saudi Arabia's childcare sector by FY29, driven by higher...
01 Aug, 2024, 07.26 PM IST
FirstCry CEO Supam Maheshwari saw 49% drop in monthly pay in April-December 2023FirstCry's CEO, Supam Maheshwari, saw a 49% pay reduction to Rs 8.61 crore in FY24. Cofounder Sanket Hattimattur's pay also decreased. Mahe...
01 May, 2024, 04.18 PM IST
Firstcry founder Supam Maheshwari sells stake worth Rs 302 crore days before IPO filingAccording to the DRHP, Maheshwari held about 7.46% stake as a promoter 10 days before the company filed its IPO prospectus with Sebi. As on...
08 Jan, 2024, 05.25 PM IST
IPO-bound FirstCry's CEO Supam Maheshwari offloads shares worth Rs 300 crore: ReportSupam Maheshwari, cofounder and CEO of mother and child care e-commerce platform FirstCry has reportedly offloaded 6.2 million shares prior...
08 Jan, 2024, 03.00 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2023: Resilient and sustainable businesses key while picking winners, say jury membersBuilding lasting value as opposed to just pushing for near-term growth and ensuring sustainability even in turbulent times will be some tra...
06 Sep, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
India’s tax department investigating FirstCry founder for alleged $50 million tax evasionIndia's tax department is investigating the founder of unicorn FirstCry.com on charges of evading taxes to the tune of $50 million. Sources...
29 Aug, 2023, 08.59 AM IST
Firstcry to use analytics to boost offline salesIn what is probably a first for the sector, baby products retailer Firstcry is using analytics to boost sales at its offline stores.
21 Mar, 2016, 06.27 AM IST
FirstCry becomes Ratan Tata's fourth investment in 2016Earlier this month, Ratan Tata had invested in Tracxn Technologies and followed it up with pet care portal DogSpot and online cashback and ...
21 Jan, 2016, 05.14 PM IST
FirstCry on a hiring spree in an offline push; to have 200 stores by mid 2016The Pune-based retailer, which operates through a franchisee based business model, has doubled its headcount to about 800 in the past six m...
21 Sep, 2015, 10.25 AM IST
FirstCry spends around Rs 20 crore; hands out one million gift boxes to moms in hospitalsThe company, which first conducted a pilot with around 200 hospitals in Pune, has so far partnered with more than 7,500 hospitals across th...
22 Aug, 2015, 11.49 AM IST
FirstCry to roll out same-day delivery across 18 citiesThe orders will be fulfilled from warehouses and stock points of FirstCry, which works on an omnichannel strategy with 100-plus physical st...
08 May, 2015, 04.29 AM IST
FirstCry raises Rs 224 crore; to double branded stores to 200FirstCry said it has raised about Rs 224 crore in a fresh round of funding led by VC funds Valiant Capital Partners and New Enterprise Asso...
08 Apr, 2015, 04.48 PM IST
Firstcry.com's offline store count reaches 100-markThe brand pursues what is known as the 'kiosk innovation model', where buyers can browse through the inventory and order online as a part o...
19 Nov, 2014, 08.29 PM IST