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Why EvolutionX’s debt bet hints Yubi is closer to profitability than loss figures imply

• Yubi’s FY25 net loss was Rs 416.1 crore. Adjusted EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation Amortization) loss narrowed to Rs 69 crore from Rs 155 crore 1. That puts the company near operational breakeven (where core operations cover their own costs).
• EvolutionX Debt Capital has backing from Temasek, Singapore’s state-owned investment company 2. DBS, a major Singapore-based bank, is also a backer 2. It funds growth-stage tech firms across Asia 2. It has extended up to Rs 336 crore to Yubi 1, which marks better unit economics (profitability per customer or transaction) and stronger cash generation.
• Yubi has facilitated over Rs 3.2 lakh crore in debt across 17,000 enterprises 1. That scale tends to widen margins in platform businesses. founder Gaurav Kumar invested Rs 75 crore, a signal of near-term profit confidence 1.

Cloud and compliance vendors can ride Yubi’s Southeast Asia and US expansion

• New funding of Rs 411 crore will support a push into Southeast Asia and the US 1. That creates demand for local KYC (Know Your Customer), compliance, and credit data partners in those markets. The debt collection platform has processed over 37 million accounts 3. Global rollout needs scaled, low latency infrastructure.
• Cloud and content delivery network (CDN) vendors can plan capacity now. The platform serves 80% of India’s top public or private sector banks, plus over 150 of the country’s largest non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) 3. Track Yubi entity filings via Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) or US state databases for outreach timing 4.
• AI infrastructure providers can expect Yubi to fund capability upgrades with the new capital 1.