
About Cot & Candy
Cot & Candy is a publicly listed company based in Ahmedabad (India) founded in 2015 by Shaival Gandhi. It operates as a multi-category kids products are offered via an internet-first brand. The company has 6 employees. Its Indian entity Pace E-Commerce Ventures Limited reported revenue of ₹74.15 Cr. Its focus areas include Retail, Mom & Baby Care, Commerce and Multi Category. Its competitors include FirstCry, Babyoye, Newmi, TheBabyBo and thenestery and 3 more; 5 of its 8 listed competitors have raised funding.
Company details
Cot Candy was founded in 2015 in Ahmedabad, India, as an internet-first brand focused on the childrens products sector. A range of items is provided, including beds, cribs, playroom furniture, storage solutions, toys, art supplies, sports gear, footwear, and play equipment. Operations center on e-commerce distribution for multi-category kid essentials, serving families in the region.
- Headquarters Ahmedabad, India
- Employees 6
- Founders Shaival Gandhi
- Stage Public
- SectorsConsumer
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- Website cotandcandy.com
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- Legal Name Pace E-Commerce Ventures Ltd.
- Market Cap₹33.44 Cr
PACE · BSE
- Share Price₹14.99
+1.01% today
- Revenue₹100 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +38.7% YoY
- EBITDA₹5.64 Cr
Margin 5.6%
- Net Profit₹3.78 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +14.6% YoY
- P/E (TTM)8.9x
P/B 0.4x
- Employee Count6
Associated legal entities of Cot & Candy
Cot & Candy is associated with 3 registered companies on The Company Check; the primary company is Pace E-Commerce Ventures 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 2025) | Employees | Directors | Company page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace E-Commerce Ventures Limited Listed CIN L11049PN2015PLC156068 | Active | 05 Aug 2015 | Pune, Maharashtra | ₹74.2 Cr | 6 | 4 | View details |
| Pace E-Commerce Ventures Limited CIN U51909PN2015PLC156068 | – | 05 Aug 2015 | Pune, Maharashtra, India | – | – | – | View details |
| Cot & Candy Baby's Land Llp CIN AAR-1937 | Active | 02 Dec 2019 | Mumbai, Maharashtra | – | – | 2 | View details |
Board of directors of Pace E-Commerce Ventures Limited (Cot & Candy)
Pace E-Commerce Ventures Limited is the primary company behind Cot & Candy. The boards of the 2 registered companies of Cot & Candy currently have 6 directors; the longest-serving is Akshita Kedia, appointed in 2019. 3 earlier directors have ceased.
| Director | Designation | Appointed | Tenure | Entity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akshita Kedia DIN 08626479 | Designated Partner | 02 Dec 2019 | 6 yrs 10 mo | Cot & Candy Baby's Land Llp |
| Sangita Ratan Kedia DIN 08626480 | Designated Partner | 02 Dec 2019 | 6 yrs 10 mo | Cot & Candy Baby's Land Llp |
| Shaival Dharmendra Gandhi DIN 02883899 | Managing Director | 22 Jan 2020 | 6 yrs 8 mo | Pace E-Commerce Ventures Limited |
| Hiral Rasikbhai Vaghasiya DIN 09069710 | Director | 25 Jun 2022 | 4 yrs 3 mo | Pace E-Commerce Ventures Limited |
| Harshal Chandrakant Gala DIN 09539871 | Director | 25 Jun 2022 | 4 yrs 3 mo | Pace E-Commerce Ventures Limited |
| Mihirkumar Atulbhai Sojitra DIN 09703082 | Director | 19 Aug 2022 | 4 yrs 2 mo | Pace E-Commerce Ventures Limited |
People of Cot & Candy
1 people are tracked at Cot & Candy (1 in leadership); the tracked headcount is 6.
| Name | Role | Group |
|---|---|---|
| Founder & CFO | Leadership |
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IPO & Listings of Cot & Candy
Cot & Candy is a publicly listed company on the BSE with ticker symbol PACE in India, operating in the Retail trade sector. 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.
- IPO date20 Oct 2022
- Listed onBSE: 543637
- Listed entityPace E-Commerce Ventures Ltd.
- Exchange sectorRetail trade
- ISININE0N1L01018
- Share price₹14.79 (-1.47% on the day) · 2026-10-13
- Market capitalisation₹33.3 Cr
- Price to earnings8.9
- EPS (diluted, trailing year)₹1.66
- Volume (last session)8,400
Financials of Cot & Candy
Exchange-reported figures of Pace E-Commerce Ventures Limited, the listed company behind Cot & Candy (BSE: PACE).
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 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 100 | 72.14 | 42.81 | 28.37 | 10.46 | 1.70 | 1.49 |
| Revenue growth | +38.7% | +68.5% | +50.9% | +171.2% | +515.3% | +14.1% | - |
| EBITDA | 5.64 | 4.34 | 3.29 | 1.39 | 0.93 | 0.32 | 0.04 |
| EBITDA margin | +5.6% | +6.0% | +7.7% | +4.9% | +8.9% | +18.8% | +2.7% |
| Profit before tax | 5.00 | 4.33 | 3.28 | 0.77 | 0.74 | 0.10 | (0.02) |
| Net profit | 3.78 | 3.30 | 2.39 | 0.63 | 0.54 | 0.07 | (0.02) |
| Net profit margin | +3.8% | +4.6% | +5.6% | +2.2% | +5.2% | +4.1% | -1.3% |
| EPS (₹) | 1.67 | 1.47 | 1.06 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.04 | 3.40 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | - | 87.97 | 77.45 | 73.95 | 30.12 | 26.93 | 1.29 |
| Net worth | - | 76.22 | 72.92 | 70.52 | 26.50 | 25.95 | 0.07 |
| Total debt | - | 11.74 | 4.53 | 3.42 | 1.42 | 0.97 | 1.22 |
| Cash & bank | - | 0.46 | 0.35 | 0.64 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.11 |
| Net working capital | - | 23.29 | 13.28 | 15.03 | 4.38 | 1.21 | 1.25 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | - | (1.59) | 2.53 | (41.38) | (2.29) | (2.82) | 0.00 |
| Cash from investing | - | (0.97) | (4.08) | (0.35) | (0.03) | (22.52) | 0.03 |
| Cash from financing | - | 2.67 | 1.27 | 42.23 | 2.31 | 25.37 | 0.02 |
Financial Statements
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 100 | 72.14 | 42.81 | 28.37 | 10.46 | 1.70 | 1.49 |
| Revenue growth | +38.7% | +68.5% | +50.9% | +171.2% | +515.3% | +14.1% | - |
| Other income | 2.14 | 2.01 | 1.17 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| Total expenses | 94.40 | 67.80 | 39.52 | 26.98 | 9.53 | 1.38 | 1.45 |
| Employee cost | 0.00 | 1.11 | 0.80 | 0.20 | 0.16 | 0.03 | 0.04 |
| EBITDA | 5.64 | 4.34 | 3.29 | 1.39 | 0.93 | 0.32 | 0.04 |
| EBITDA margin | +5.6% | +6.0% | +7.7% | +4.9% | +8.9% | +18.8% | +2.7% |
| Depreciation | 0.79 | 0.96 | 0.40 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Interest | 1.99 | 1.06 | 0.78 | 0.63 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.06 |
| Profit before tax | 5.00 | 4.33 | 3.28 | 0.77 | 0.74 | 0.10 | (0.02) |
| Tax | 1.22 | 1.03 | 0.89 | 0.14 | 0.20 | 0.03 | 0.00 |
| Net profit | 3.78 | 3.30 | 2.39 | 0.63 | 0.54 | 0.07 | (0.02) |
| Net profit margin | +3.8% | +4.6% | +5.6% | +2.2% | +5.2% | +4.1% | -1.3% |
| EPS (₹) | 1.67 | 1.47 | 1.06 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.04 | 3.40 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | - | 22.53 | 22.53 | 22.53 | 18.32 | 18.32 | 0.01 |
| Reserves & surplus | - | 53.69 | 50.39 | 47.99 | 8.18 | 7.63 | 0.06 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | - | 76.22 | 72.92 | 70.52 | 26.50 | 25.95 | 0.07 |
| Secured loans | - | 11.08 | 3.71 | 3.23 | 1.42 | 0.94 | 0.08 |
| Unsecured loans | - | 0.66 | 0.82 | 0.19 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 1.14 |
| Total debt | - | 11.74 | 4.53 | 3.42 | 1.42 | 0.97 | 1.22 |
| Total liabilities | - | 87.97 | 77.45 | 73.95 | 30.12 | 26.93 | 1.29 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | - | 27.65 | 26.77 | 22.81 | 22.63 | 22.60 | 0.08 |
| Net block | - | 26.22 | 26.30 | 22.71 | 22.55 | 22.54 | 0.02 |
| Capital work in progress | - | 0.35 | 0.26 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Inventories | - | 8.90 | 9.36 | 1.56 | 1.92 | 1.10 | 0.54 |
| Sundry debtors | - | 6.70 | 1.08 | 8.46 | 2.81 | 0.54 | 0.37 |
| Cash & bank balances | - | 0.46 | 0.35 | 0.64 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.11 |
| Loans & advances | - | 13.86 | 8.59 | 5.43 | 1.81 | 0.37 | 0.52 |
| Total current assets | - | 29.92 | 19.38 | 16.09 | 6.68 | 2.15 | 1.54 |
| Total current liabilities | - | 6.63 | 6.10 | 1.06 | 2.30 | 0.94 | 0.29 |
| Net working capital | - | 23.29 | 13.28 | 15.03 | 4.38 | 1.21 | 1.25 |
| Total assets | - | 87.97 | 77.45 | 73.95 | 30.12 | 26.93 | 1.29 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | - | 0.35 | 0.64 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.07 |
| Net cash from operating activities | - | (1.59) | 2.53 | (41.38) | (2.29) | (2.82) | 0.00 |
| Net cash from investing activities | - | (0.97) | (4.08) | (0.35) | (0.03) | (22.52) | 0.03 |
| Net cash from financing activities | - | 2.67 | 1.27 | 42.23 | 2.31 | 25.37 | 0.02 |
| Net change in cash | - | 0.11 | (0.28) | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.05 |
| Closing cash | - | 0.46 | 0.35 | 0.64 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.11 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | +38.7% | +68.5% | +50.9% | +171.2% | +515.3% | +14.1% | - |
| EBITDA growth | +30.0% | +31.9% | +136.7% | +49.5% | +190.6% | +700.0% | - |
| PBT growth | +15.5% | +32.0% | +326.0% | +4.1% | +640.0% | +9998.0% | +9997.0% |
| Net income growth | +14.6% | +38.1% | +279.4% | +16.7% | +671.4% | +450.0% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +52.2% | +90.4% | +193.1% | +167.0% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | +59.5% | +67.1% | +117.4% | +226.3% | - | - | - |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +3.8% | +4.6% | +5.6% | +2.2% | +5.2% | +4.1% | -1.3% |
| Return on capital employed | - | +6.5% | +5.4% | +2.7% | +3.3% | +2.3% | +4.7% |
| Return on net worth | - | +4.4% | +3.3% | +1.3% | +2.1% | +0.5% | 0.0% |
| Debt / equity | - | 0.11 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 17.29 |
| Long-term debt / equity | - | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 17.29 |
| Interest cover | 41.03 | 31.36 | 26.99 | 45.99 | 24.18 | 74.19 | 200.00 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | - | 2.65 | 1.73 | 1.25 | 0.46 | 0.15 | 18.63 |
| Inventory turnover | - | 7.90 | 7.84 | 16.30 | 6.95 | 2.07 | 2.76 |
| Debtors turnover | - | 18.54 | 8.97 | 5.03 | 6.27 | 3.74 | 4.03 |
| EPS (₹) | 1.67 | 1.47 | 1.06 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.04 | 3.40 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 0.00 | 33.83 | 32.36 | 31.30 | 14.46 | 14.17 | 72.40 |
Competitors of Cot & Candy
Cot & Candy has 8 listed competitors in our database, 5 of them funded. They include FirstCry, Babyoye, Newmi, TheBabyBo and thenestery, among others.
| Company Name | Domain | Founded | HQ Location | Total funding | Employees | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| firstcry.com | 2010 | Pune, India | $513.39M | 6,895 | Online platform offering a wide range of baby, kids, and maternity products | |
| babyoye.com | 2010 | Bengaluru, India | $14.5M | – | Online portal for baby products, pregnancy infant-care and mother-care products | |
| newmi.in | 2021 | Gurugram, India | $2.03M | 25 | Products and services for women's health and wellness are provided. | |
| thebabybo.com | 2020 | Ahmedabad, India | – | – | Curated subscription boxes of natural baby products are delivered online. | |
| thenestery.in | 2017 | Noida, India | $1.76M | 6 | Online retailer of baby products | |
| jollee.in | 2022 | Gurugram, India | $1.26M | 11 | Multi-category mom and baby care products are retailed online. | |
| babblejoy.com | 2016 | Bengaluru, India | – | 99 | A subscription-based retailer specializing in products for moms and babies. | |
| babyamore.in | 2018 | Chennai, India | – | – | Multi-category baby care products are retailed through an online platform. |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cot & Candy
Cot & Candy was founded in 2015.
Cot & Candy is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. It is registered at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Cot & Candy has 6 employees.
The primary company behind Cot & Candy, Pace E-Commerce Ventures Limited, reported revenue of ₹74.15 Cr for FY 2025, up 69% year on year.
Cot Candy was founded in 2015 in Ahmedabad, India, as an internet-first brand focused on the childrens products sector. A range of items is provided, including beds, cribs, playroom furniture, storage solutions, toys, art supplies, sports gear, footwear, and play equipment. Operations center on e-commerce distribution for multi-category kid essentials, serving families in the region.
Yes, Cot & Candy is publicly traded on BSE under the ticker symbol PACE.
Cot & Candy is associated with 2 legal entities: Pace E-Commerce Ventures Limited, Cot & Candy Baby's Land Llp.
The legal entities of Cot & Candy currently have 6 directors, including Akshita Kedia, Sangita Ratan Kedia, Shaival Dharmendra Gandhi and others.
