Английская Википедия:DreamFolks

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DreamFolks Services Limited is an Indian airport service aggregator company established in 2013 and headquartered in Gurugram. It provides consumers to access airport-related services via technology driven platform.

It was 100% owned by the promoters, Liberatha Peter Kallat and Dinesh Nagpal each had 33% shareholding in the company, and the remaining 34% shareholding was held by Mukesh Yadav. Later, the company listed publicly on the Indian stock exchange on 6 September 2022, diluting 33% of the promoters’ stakes.

In Oct 2022, It had 100% coverage across 54 airport lounges in India and a market share of over 95% of all India-issued card-based access to domestic lounges in India. It is present in 121 countries worldwide

History

The company started its operations in 2013 by facilitating lounge access services for the consumers of Mastercard. It has evolved from an airport lounge aggregator to an end-to-end technology solutions provider.

In July 2021, DreamFolks had a 90% market share in India and was present in 140 countries worldwide. In FY 2021-22, the company catered to 68% of the overall lounge volume traffic across all lounges in Indian airports (domestic and international lounges).

In Aug 2022, the company opened its initial public offering (IPO) with an Offer For Sale (OFS) of up to 1.7 crore equity shares on 24 August 2022 and listed in BSE & NSE on 6 September 2022. The IPO raised Шаблон:INRConvert and gained a premium of 55% to the issue price of ₹326 on the opening day. In the year ended FY22, the company has an Indian market share of 95% of all the Indian issued credit and debit card access to airport lounges.

In the second quarter of FY23, the company recorded a profit of Шаблон:INRConvert. The revenue from operations grew to Шаблон:INRConvert as compared to the last year.

Partnerships

The company has partnered with all the card networks which are operating in India including Mastercard, Diners, Discover, Rupay and prominent card issuers like ICICI, Axis, Kotak Mahindra, HDFC and SBI.

• In June 2021, DreamFolks partnered with Go First (formerly known as Goair) for departure lounge services across selected airports in India. This includes 30 domestic terminals and 12 international terminals providing food and beverages, entertainment, free wi-fi and business centre facilities.
• In Sep 2022, the company partnered with nine lounges at eight railway stations across the country Paharganj (New Delhi), Ajmeri Gate (New Delhi),Madurai, Ahmedabad, Sealdah, Agra Cantt, Jaipur and Varanasi.
• In Dec 2022, the company strategically partnered with Vidsur Golf which allowed them access to their 250 golf courses across India and Asia Pacific.

Funding

In Aug 2022, before the launch of the initial public offering (IPO), the company raised Шаблон:INRConvert from 18 anchor investors including marquee global and other domestic investors. According to BSE website, DreamFolks allotted Шаблон:INRConvert shares to anchor investors at a price of ₹326 a piece by aggregating the transaction size to Шаблон:INRConvert. Smallcap World Fund was the largest bidder with 28.46% of the total portion offered for anchor investors. And, Aditya Birla Sun Life MF, Invesco India MF, and Sundaram Mutual Fund were among the top five investors.

Services

The company helps all the consumers who have access to airport-related services like lounges, food and beverages, meet and assist airport transfer, spa, nap rooms or transit hotels, and baggage transfer.

Financials

COVID-19 restrictions severely impacted its financials during FY21.

Year	Revenue (In crores)	Profits/Loss (In crores)	Шаблон:Tooltip
FY 2020	Шаблон:Increase 367	Шаблон:Increase 16.25
FY 2021	Шаблон:Decrease 108	Шаблон:Decrease 1.45
FY 2022	Шаблон:Increase 283	Шаблон:Increase 31

Corporate Social Responsibility

Dreamfolks adopted two schools as part of Girl Child Empowerment Initiative in Gurgaon, Haryana.