IPO · Education & Skilling
Robokidz Eduventures IPO closes with 809x total subscription
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Robokidz Eduventures
- What it does
- K-12 robotics and STEM learning solutions
- Kind
- IPO
- Amount
- ₹31.09 crore
- Stage
- ipo
- Based in
- Pune
- Founded
- 2014
- Sector
- Education & Skilling
What they do
Robokidz Eduventures delivers specialized digital and physical skill training programs centered around robotics, artificial intelligence, programming, and…
What happened
The company's initial public offering of ₹31.09 crore closed with a massive total subscription of 809.27 times, drawing over ₹17,000 crore in bids
Why it matters
The heavy institutional and retail demand signals strong market appetite for the ed-tech firm ahead of its upcoming stock exchange listing
The details
- Pune-based Robokidz Eduventures closed its initial public offering with a cumulative subscription of 809.27x across a three-day bidding window.
- The public issue aimed to raise ₹31.09 crore by offering 29.32 lakh equity shares within a price band of ₹100 to ₹106 per share.
- Demand was led by the Non-Institutional Investors category, which subscribed 1,148.03x over its reserved portion.
- The portion reserved for Qualified Institutional Buyers recorded a demand surge to 299.71x by the final day of bidding.
- Retail investors subscribed 768.24x to their allocated quota, bringing total bids to over ₹17,168 crore.
- The company raised ₹8.77 crore ahead of the public issue from three anchor investors including Nine Alps Trust, Vira AIF Trust, and Vikasa India.
- Proceeds from the issue will be deployed towards working capital requirements of ₹23.45 crore, debt repayment of ₹2.20 crore, and general corporate purposes.
The bigger picture
- The public offering drew immense interest from investors, outstripping the company's estimated market capitalization of ₹115 crore at the upper price band.
- Shares traded at a grey market premium exceeding 50 percent ahead of the official trading debut.
- The share allotment is scheduled for finalization on September 24, 2026, with listing on the BSE SME platform slated for September 28, 2026.
About the business
- Robokidz Eduventures delivers specialized digital and physical skill training programs centered around robotics, artificial intelligence, programming, and general science for school children.
- The enterprise functions through a pair of operating divisions covering lab creation projects alongside structured subscription instruction channels.
- Proprietary platforms include an online learning management system named Drag-on.ai and the Robokidz RC mobile application.
- Franchise-led expansion is executed through its wholly owned subsidiary Robokidz Retails Private Limited under the Young Engineers Academy brand.
- Institutional offerings include setting up Young Engineers' Garage workspaces and establishing Atal Tinkering Laboratories in schools across India.
- The company offers structured curriculum levels including Autobot Basic Level, Autobot Intermediate Level 1, and Autobot Intermediate Level 2 bundled with take-away hardware kits.
- Consolidated revenue from operations reached ₹93.22 crore for the financial year ended March 2026, accompanied by a net profit of ₹10.05 crore.
What happens next
- Finalize share allotment by September 24, 2026.
- List equity shares on the BSE SME platform on September 28, 2026.
- Deploy ₹23.45 crore of net proceeds towards working capital requirements for fiscal 2027.
- Utilize ₹2.20 crore for repayment or prepayment of secured and unsecured borrowings.
The deal
- Type
- ipo
Investors
- Nine Alps Trust (angel) — Anchor investor in the public offering.
- Vira AIF Trust (angel) — Anchor investor in the public offering.
- Vikasa India (angel) — Anchor investor in the public offering.
Founders
- Sagar Lalit Sanghvi, Promoter
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