About 109°F
109°F is a publicly listed company based in Mumbai (India) founded in 2006 by Birendra Agarwal and Rahul Mehta. Internet first brand of western apparel wear for women. 109°F has raised $4.88 million across 2 funding rounds from investors including Aditya Birla Capital, Creative Group and Birendra Agarwal. The company has 26 employees. 109°F was last valued at $41.72 million in September 2015. Its Indian entity Encompass Design India Limited reported revenue of ₹68.38 Cr. Its focus areas include Consumer Goods, Apparel Brands, Casual Wear and Multi category. Its competitors include Hopscotch, Bewakoof and Styched; 3 of its 3 listed competitors have raised funding.
Company details
Owned by Creative Group, 109F is a womens fashion brand focused on western and contemporary clothing. 109F product portfolio consists of tops, tunics, dresses, kurtis, T-shirts, jackets, sweaters, jeans, capris, shorts, hot pants, leggings and jeggings. Its sub-brand Fusion Beats is more focused on younger audience in the age group 18 to 30 years. The brand now has 28 EBOs, 338 shop-in shops and 191 MBOs, also available online with portals like Myntra, Jabong, Flipkart, Fashionara, Miraistore and Koovs among others.
- Headquarters Mumbai, India
- Employees 26
- Founders Birendra Agarwal, Rahul Mehta
- Stage Public
- SectorsRetail
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- Website 109f.com
- Social LinkedIn X Facebook
- Legal Name Encompass Design India Limited
- Date of Incorporation 09 Mar, 2010
- Jurisdiction Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Market Cap₹341 Cr
ENCOMPAS-SM · NSE
- Share Price₹228.75
-4.83% today
- Revenue₹68.12 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +24.7% YoY
- EBITDA₹20.76 Cr
Margin 30.5%
- Net Profit₹13.04 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +20.9% YoY
- Total Equity Funding$4.88M (USD)
in 2 rounds
- Latest Funding Round$4.88M (USD), Private Equity Round
Sep 2015
- InvestorsAditya Birla Capital
& 4 more
- Employee Count26
Associated legal entities of 109°F
109°F is associated with 3 registered companies on The Company Check; the primary company is Encompass Design India Limited, a listed company. Each company page carries the filings, financials, charges and directors of that entity.
| Legal entity | Status | Incorporated | Registered in | Revenue (FY 2026) | Employees | Directors | Company page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encompass Design India Limited Listed CIN L74210MH2010PLC200672 | Active | 09 Mar 2010 | Mumbai, Maharashtra | ₹68.4 Cr | 27 | 8 | View details |
| Creative Lifestyles Private Limited CIN U18101MH2006PTC160058 | Active | 27 Feb 2006 | Mumbai, Maharashtra | ₹1.5 Cr | 9 | 4 | View details |
| Encompass Design India Private Limited CIN U74210MH2010PLC200672 | Active | 09 Mar 2010 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | View details |
Funding Insights of 109°F
109°F has successfully raised a total of $4.88M across 2 strategic funding rounds. The most recent funding activity was a Private Equity Round of $4.88 million completed in September 2015. This substantial capital infusion reflects strong investor confidence in the company's business model, growth potential, and market opportunities. The funding enables strategic expansion, product development, market penetration, and operational scaling to drive long-term value creation and competitive advantage.
- Total Funding $4.88M
- Total Rounds 2
- Last Round Private Equity Round — $4.88M
- First Round $16,979
(Jun 2013)
- Investors Count 5
All 2 funding rounds of 109F with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.
| Date | Amount | Transaction Name | Valuation | Lead Investors | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2015 | $4.88M | Private Equity Round | $41.72M | Aditya Birla Capital | |
| Jun 2013 | $16,979 | Debt – Conventional | – | – |
| Date | Valuation | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2015 | $41.72M | •••••••• |
Last known valuation $41.72M (Sep 2015). 5 investors in total: 2 institutional and 3 angel.
Investors in 109°F
109°F has secured backing from 5 investors, including institutional and angel investors. Prominent investors backing the company include Aditya Birla Capital, Creative Group and Birendra Agarwal.
| Investor | Description | Founded Year | Domain | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversified financial services including investment, insurance, and lending are offered. | 2007 | adityabirlacapital.com | Mumbai, India | |
Diversified operations are maintained in textile manufacturing and energy sectors. | 1974 | creativegroup.in | Mumbai, India | |
BA Birendra Agarwal | unknown_fd2aa15f0bb54c4c9 | |||
KB Kaushalya Birendra Agarwal | unknown_f3d6ad14da534386a | |||
KB Kaushalya Birendra Agarwal | unknown_9ce2f5ea83f74e6a8 |
Investor details for 109F
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Board of directors of Encompass Design India Limited (109°F)
Encompass Design India Limited is the primary company behind 109°F. The boards of the 2 registered companies of 109°F currently have 9 directors; the longest-serving is Birendra Kumar Jamnadhar Agarwal, appointed in 2006. 18 earlier directors have ceased.
| Director | Designation | Appointed | Tenure | Entity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birendra Kumar Jamnadhar Agarwal DIN 00098767 | Managing Director | 27 Feb 2006 | 20 yrs 7 mo | Creative Lifestyles Private Limited |
| Kaushalya Birendra Agarwal DIN 00098771 | Director | 27 Feb 2006 | 20 yrs 7 mo | Creative Lifestyles Private Limited |
| Amit Rajendraprasad Dalmia DIN 00210919 | Managing Director | 09 Mar 2010 | 16 yrs 7 mo | Encompass Design India Limited |
| Susmita Amit Dalmia DIN 02401290 | Whole-time director | 16 Mar 2013 | 13 yrs 7 mo | Encompass Design India Limited |
| Ashok Girdharidas Rajani DIN 00267748 | Additional Director | 26 Aug 2024 | 2 yrs 1 mo | Creative Lifestyles Private Limited |
| Ruman Kailash Agarwal DIN 11004779 | Whole-time director | 05 Apr 2025 | 1 yr 6 mo | Encompass Design India Limited |
| Tejpal Singh DIN 11111989 | Director | 19 May 2025 | 1 yr 5 mo | Encompass Design India Limited |
| Saahil Prakash Dugar DIN 01186726 | Director | 30 May 2025 | 1 yr 4 mo | Encompass Design India Limited |
| Himanshi Tiwari DIN 10545195 | Director | 30 May 2025 | 1 yr 4 mo | Encompass Design India Limited |
People of 109°F
2 people are tracked at 109°F (2 in leadership); the tracked headcount is 26.
| Name | Role | Group |
|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder & Managing Director | Leadership | |
Rahul Mehta | Co-Founder | Leadership |
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IPO & Listings of 109°F
109°F is a publicly listed company on the NSE with ticker symbol ENCOMPAS in India. As a publicly traded entity, the company provides investors with opportunities to participate in its growth story through equity ownership. The listing enables access to capital markets, enhances corporate visibility, and provides liquidity for shareholders while maintaining transparency through regulatory compliance and regular financial disclosures.
- Listed onNSE: ENCOMPAS
- Listed entityEncompass Design India Limited
Financials of 109°F
Exchange-reported figures of Encompass Design India Limited, the listed company behind 109°F (NSE: ENCOMPAS-SM).
Financial Highlights
FY 2025-26 · StandaloneRevenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr
Margin trends
Financial summary ₹ Cr
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||
| Revenue | 68.12 | 54.65 | 40.04 | 21.62 |
| Revenue growth | +24.7% | +36.5% | +85.2% | - |
| EBITDA | 20.76 | 16.87 | 11.25 | 0.56 |
| EBITDA margin | +30.5% | +30.9% | +28.1% | +2.6% |
| Profit before tax | 16.36 | 14.63 | 9.27 | (0.98) |
| Net profit | 13.04 | 10.79 | 6.87 | (1.30) |
| Net profit margin | +19.1% | +19.7% | +17.2% | -6.0% |
| EPS (₹) | 11.15 | 276.98 | 232.32 | (49.30) |
| Balance sheet | ||||
| Total assets | 95.19 | 47.05 | 18.56 | 11.07 |
| Net worth | 81.79 | 32.58 | 10.38 | 3.50 |
| Total debt | 13.03 | 14.26 | 8.06 | 7.47 |
| Cash & bank | 15.16 | 12.51 | 0.31 | 0.07 |
| Net working capital | 43.22 | 29.19 | 8.18 | 3.74 |
| Cash flow | ||||
| Cash from operations | 9.42 | 4.74 | 6.50 | 3.12 |
| Cash from investing | (3.89) | 1.50 | (6.57) | (0.72) |
| Cash from financing | (2.88) | 5.97 | 0.30 | (2.84) |
Financial Statements
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 68.12 | 54.65 | 40.04 | 21.62 |
| Revenue growth | +24.7% | +36.5% | +85.2% | - |
| Other income | 0.26 | 0.36 | 0.11 | 0.07 |
| Total expenses | 47.36 | 37.78 | 28.79 | 21.06 |
| Employee cost | 0.00 | 4.31 | 3.66 | 3.60 |
| EBITDA | 20.76 | 16.87 | 11.25 | 0.56 |
| EBITDA margin | +30.5% | +30.9% | +28.1% | +2.6% |
| Depreciation | 2.86 | 2.28 | 1.73 | 1.54 |
| Interest | 1.80 | 0.32 | 0.36 | 0.07 |
| Profit before tax | 16.36 | 14.63 | 9.27 | (0.98) |
| Tax | 3.32 | 3.84 | 2.40 | 0.32 |
| Net profit | 13.04 | 10.79 | 6.87 | (1.30) |
| Net profit margin | +19.1% | +19.7% | +17.2% | -6.0% |
| EPS (₹) | 11.15 | 276.98 | 232.32 | (49.30) |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | ||||
| Share capital | 14.18 | 0.39 | 0.31 | 0.31 |
| Reserves & surplus | 67.61 | 32.19 | 10.07 | 3.19 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 81.79 | 32.58 | 10.38 | 3.50 |
| Secured loans | 10.89 | 11.62 | 2.23 | 0.30 |
| Unsecured loans | 2.14 | 2.64 | 5.83 | 7.17 |
| Total debt | 13.03 | 14.26 | 8.06 | 7.47 |
| Total liabilities | 95.19 | 47.05 | 18.56 | 11.07 |
| Assets | ||||
| Gross block | 62.26 | 32.81 | 22.91 | 16.56 |
| Net block | 45.12 | 18.53 | 10.91 | 6.29 |
| Capital work in progress | 7.39 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Inventories | 16.28 | 10.87 | 5.09 | 12.86 |
| Sundry debtors | 12.12 | 8.94 | 4.77 | 2.35 |
| Cash & bank balances | 15.16 | 12.51 | 0.31 | 0.07 |
| Loans & advances | 5.99 | 2.22 | 1.76 | 1.31 |
| Total current assets | 49.55 | 34.54 | 11.93 | 16.59 |
| Total current liabilities | 6.33 | 5.35 | 3.75 | 12.85 |
| Net working capital | 43.22 | 29.19 | 8.18 | 3.74 |
| Total assets | 95.19 | 47.05 | 18.56 | 11.07 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 12.51 | 0.31 | 0.07 | 0.50 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 9.42 | 4.74 | 6.50 | 3.12 |
| Net cash from investing activities | (3.89) | 1.50 | (6.57) | (0.72) |
| Net cash from financing activities | (2.88) | 5.97 | 0.30 | (2.84) |
| Net change in cash | 2.65 | 12.21 | 0.24 | (0.44) |
| Closing cash | 15.16 | 12.51 | 0.31 | 0.07 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | ||||
| Sales growth | +24.7% | +36.5% | +85.2% | - |
| EBITDA growth | +23.1% | +50.0% | +1908.9% | - |
| PBT growth | +11.8% | +57.8% | +9998.0% | +9997.0% |
| Net income growth | +20.9% | +57.1% | +628.5% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +46.6% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | +233.4% | - | - | - |
| Profitability & leverage | ||||
| Net income margin | +19.1% | +19.7% | +17.2% | -6.0% |
| Return on capital employed | - | +45.6% | +65.1% | 0.0% |
| Return on net worth | - | +50.2% | +99.6% | 0.0% |
| Debt / equity | - | 0.52 | 1.12 | 2.13 |
| Long-term debt / equity | - | 0.21 | 0.94 | 2.05 |
| Interest cover | 10.06 | 2.19 | 3.78 | -7.14 |
| Efficiency & per share | ||||
| Fixed asset turnover | - | 1.96 | 2.03 | 1.31 |
| Inventory turnover | - | 6.85 | 4.46 | 1.68 |
| Debtors turnover | - | 7.97 | 11.25 | 9.20 |
| EPS (₹) | 11.15 | 276.98 | 232.32 | (49.30) |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 0.00 | 835.94 | 349.94 | 131.34 |
Timeline of 109°F
4 dated milestones of 109°F across 9 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.
- Founded 109°F is founded.
- Funding First funding round of $17K.
- Funding Latest funding round, Private Equity Round, of $4.9M.
- Milestone Reaches Minicorn status.
Competitors of 109°F
109°F has 3 listed competitors in our database, 3 of them funded. They include Hopscotch, Bewakoof and Styched.
| Company Name | Domain | Founded | HQ Location | Total funding | Employees | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hopscotch.in | 2012 | Thane, India | $71M | 109 | Apparel and accessories for children are provided online. | |
| bewakoof.com | 2011 | Mumbai, India | $39.49M | 161 | Multi-category fashion products are sold by an internet-first brand. | |
| styched.in | 2019 | Bengaluru, India | $925,098 | Multi-category fashion for men and women is offered online. |
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Web traffic of 109°F
Websites that share an audience with 109°F (109f.com).
Websites whose visitors overlap most with 109°F. Affinity shows how closely the audiences match.
| Website | Domain | Audience affinity | Monthly visits | Global rank | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gvgv.jp | 100% | #14,959,298 | View details | ||
miia.jp | miia.jp | 100% | – | ||
mercibeaucoup.jp | mercibeaucoup.jp | 100% | – | ||
| mustardfashion.com | 80% | 22.9K | #1,293,314 | View details | |
accessorize.co.za | accessorize.co.za | 43% | – | ||
| •••••••••• | ••••••.com | ••% | •.•M | #••••• | – |
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Top companies in Fashion & Lifestyle E-Commerce
3 companies that operate in the same segment as 109°F (Fashion & Lifestyle E-Commerce) in India, ranked by their profile score on The Company Check.
| Company | Description | Founded | Location | Total funding | Revenue | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eyewear is offered online for men, women, and kids. | 2010 | Gurugram, Haryana, India | USD 1.04 B | USD 939.4 M | 18,984 | |
Fashion and lifestyle products are offered via an online marketplace. | 2007 | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | USD 123.71 M | USD 542.17 M | 1,108 | |
Gold and silver jewellery, lab-grown diamonds, and accessories are retailed. | 2019 | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | USD 142.34 M | USD 32.66 M | 711 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 109°F
109°F was founded in 2006 and raised its 1st funding round 7 years after it was founded.
109°F is headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is registered at Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
109°F is a funded company, having raised a total of $4.88M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a Debt – Conventional of $16.98K, raised on Jun 2013.
109°F has 26 employees.
The primary company behind 109°F, Encompass Design India Limited, reported revenue of ₹68.38 Cr for FY 2026, up 25% year on year.
Owned by Creative Group, 109F is a womens fashion brand focused on western and contemporary clothing. 109F product portfolio consists of tops, tunics, dresses, kurtis, T-shirts, jackets, sweaters, jeans, capris, shorts, hot pants, leggings and jeggings. Its sub-brand Fusion Beats is more focused on younger audience in the age group 18 to 30 years. The brand now has 28 EBOs, 338 shop-in shops and 191 MBOs, also available online with portals like Myntra, Jabong, Flipkart, Fashionara, Miraistore and Koovs among others.
Yes, 109°F is publicly traded on NSE under the ticker symbol ENCOMPAS.
109°F has 5 investors. Key investors include Aditya Birla Capital, Creative Group, Birendra Agarwal, Kaushalya Birendra Agarwal, and Kaushalya Birendra Agarwal.
The valuation of 109°F is $41.72M as of Sep 2015.
109°F is associated with 2 legal entities: Encompass Design India Limited, Creative Lifestyles Private Limited.
The legal entities of 109°F currently have 12 directors, including Ashok Girdharidas Rajani, Birendra Kumar Jamnadhar Agarwal, Kaushalya Birendra Agarwal and others.