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- Micro (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-MH-18-0067837

About One Point Six Technologies Private Limited
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One Point Six Technologies Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the book and digital publishing segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 22 June 2007 and has been in existence for over 19 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U22110MH2007PTC171902. Its GSTIN is 27AABCL3415G1ZT (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹39.69 Lakh. It was formerly known as Leadstart Publishing Private Limited. It is led by directors Shantiswarup Nanda and Rabindra Kumar Nanda.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Mumbai, Maharashtra.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹2.32 Cr, a growth of 53% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1.65 Cr (net margin -71.4%) and EBITDA of -₹71.64 Lakh (EBITDA margin -30.9%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1% over three years and 5% over five years.
The company has about 5 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 2 brands: Leadstart Publishing and Pencil. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹1.09 Cr on record. Court records list 5 cases involving the company, including 5 filed against it; 1 case is pending. The company has 18 deals on record (9 funding rounds, 5 secondary share transfers, 3 rights issues), with disclosed funding of ₹20.12 Cr; the latest was in September 2023. Its 3 peer companies in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities) are compared by revenue, 1 larger and 2 smaller; the largest is Iq Techmedia Private Limited with revenue of ₹2.32 Cr.
One Point Six Technologies Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-MH-18-0067837). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website leadstartcorp.com.
Company details
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Contact details
One Point Six Technologies Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is leadstartcorp.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
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- Registered AddressUnit No 26 Ground Floor A1 Shram Safalya Wadala Truck Terminal Road Near Post Office A, Ntop Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400037
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Book & Digital Publishing
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
One Point Six Technologies operates two associated brands: Leadstart Publishing and Pencil. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Fiction and non-fiction books are published and distributed worldwide. | leadstartcorp.com | |
| Pencil is operated as a self-publishing and story-pitching platform. | thepencilapp.com |
Business activity
The main business activities of One Point Six Technologies are information and communication and trade. In detail, this covers publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities and retail trading. 2 activity segments are registered with the MCA.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J1 | Publishing of Newspapers, Books, periodicals, etc. activities | |
| G | Trade | G2 | Retail Trading |
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Financials of One Point Six Technologies Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableOne Point Six Technologies Private Limited reported revenue of ₹2.32 Cr (up 53% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over five years, including 53% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 47% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹1.65 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -30.9% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -71.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of One Point Six Technologies Private Limited
One Point Six Technologies has 2 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Shantiswarup Nanda Also directs: Wordit Content Design & Editing Services Private Limited | Director | 22 Jun 2007 | 19 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Rabindra Kumar Nanda Also directs: Wordit Content Design & Editing Services Private Limited | Director | 22 Jun 2007 | 19 Years 4 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
One Point Six Technologies Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Iq Techmedia Private Limited | ₹2.32 Cr (FY 2016) | -23.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| One Point Six Technologies Private Limitedthis company | ₹2.32 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹1.65 Cr | -71.4% | 53.0% | 5 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Rainbow Publishers Private Limited | ₹2.3 Cr (FY 2025) | -6.0% | Ernakulam, Kerala, India | |||
| Ands Trading Private Limited | ₹2.27 Cr (FY 2024) | 11.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
One Point Six Technologies Private Limited is audited by D M JAIN & CO. for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| D M JAIN & CO. | FY 2023 | 102108 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of One Point Six Technologies Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 23 Dec 2013 | 10470229 | Bank of India | ₹1 Cr | Open | |
| 24 Dec 2012 | 10397771 | Bank of India | ₹9 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Deals & funding
One Point Six Technologies Private Limited has 18 deals on record (9 funding rounds, 5 secondary share transfers, 3 rights issues), with disclosed funding of ₹20.12 Cr; the latest was in September 2023.
Deals on record (5 of 18)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Sep 2023 | Funding round | ₹1.55 Cr | Investors: Xelpmoc Design and Tech Limited , 3 individuals |
| Dec 2021 | Funding round | ₹1.36 Cr | Investors: Ratna Developers, 3 individuals |
| Mar 2021 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Cosme Matias Menezes Private Limited , 2 individuals Seller: Coevolve Estates Private Limited , 2 individuals |
| Sep 2020 | Funding round | ₹4.6 Cr | Investors: Artesian Venture Partners, Inflection Point Ventures, SOSV |
| Apr 2019 | Funding round | ₹6.52 Cr | Investors: Salarpuria Investment Pvt Ltd , LVX (LetsVenture), 2 individuals |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
One Point Six Technologies Private Limited has 5 court cases on record: 5 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 4 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| High courts | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 5)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Execution petition | Filed against the company by M/S.Parksons Graphics Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
| District court, Mumbai City Civil Court, Maharashtra | Court case (SUMMARY CIVIL SUIT) | Filed against the company by M/S.Parksons Graphics Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (LPETN) | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| District court, UDUPI, Karnataka | Criminal complaint | Filed against the company by Ms. Manipal Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Manipal. Rep. by Sathish Rao. | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for One Point Six Technologies Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
One Point Six Technologies Private Limited has a workforce of 5 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 08, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
One Point Six Technologies has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AABCL3415G1ZT | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
One Point Six Technologies Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2007: 3 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Dean Wilfred Menezes ceased to be Additional Director on 27 Sep 2024.
Frequently asked questions
One Point Six Technologies is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in book and digital publishing, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 22 June 2007 (19+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22110MH2007PTC171902.
One Point Six Technologies has 2 current directors:
- Shantiswarup Nanda - Director
- Rabindra Kumar Nanda - Director
The latest financial statements of One Point Six Technologies on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of One Point Six Technologies is 27AABCL3415G1ZT, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of One Point Six Technologies is U22110MH2007PTC171902. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
One Point Six Technologies has 5 court cases on record: 5 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the district courts.
One Point Six Technologies was incorporated on 22 June 2007, making it 19+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
One Point Six Technologies has 18 deals on record (9 funding rounds, 5 secondary share transfers, 3 rights issues), with disclosed funding of ₹20.12 Cr; the latest was in September 2023.
The peers of One Point Six Technologies by revenue are Iq Techmedia Private Limited, Rainbow Publishers Private Limited, Ands Trading Private Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities).
Dean Wilfred Menezes ceased to be Additional Director on 27 Sep 2024. Tarun Ashok Katial ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2022. Monica Ashish Mehta ceased to be Additional Director on 07 Jun 2022. One Point Six Technologies has 6 board changes on record in total.
Yes, One Point Six Technologies is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-MH-18-0067837).

