- Category
- Micro (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KR-03-0197227

About Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited
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Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It operates in the professional networking platforms segment of the internet and digital services sector. It was incorporated on 15 July 2015 and has been in existence for over 11 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U74140KA2015PTC081589. Its GSTIN is 29AAICP2787J2ZP (Karnataka). The company holds 2 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2.12 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.79 Cr. It is led by directors Nikhil Ramesh Hegde (Whole-Time Director) and Amit Bhardwaj.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at Bangalore, Karnataka.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹1.39 Cr, a decline of 74% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹2.64 Cr (net margin -189.9%) and EBITDA of -₹2.32 Cr (EBITDA margin -166.9%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 47% over three years and 26% over five years.
The company has about 72 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 2 brands: MeriStore and 6Degree. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹30 Lakh on record. Court records list 10 cases involving the company, including 10 filed against it; 6 cases are pending. The company has 13 deals on record (7 funding rounds, 3 convertible or debt financings, 3 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹22.8 Cr; the latest was in May 2022.
Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KR-03-0197227). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website 6degree.co.
Company details
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Contact details
Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is 6degree.co. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
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- Registered AddressM. No. #652 3rd Floor Khata No. 4312/652, 22nd Cross 23rd Main Hsr Layout Section 2, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560102
- IndustryInternet, Professional Networking Platforms
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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
Protinus Fashion Networking operates two associated brands: MeriStore and 6Degree. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Delivers a platform for storefront solutions tailored to businesses. | meristore.in | |
| End-to-end e-commerce solutions are provided for lifestyle retail brands. | 6degree.co |
Business activity
The main business activity of Protinus Fashion Networking is professional, scientific and technical. In detail, this covers other professional, scientific and technical activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | Professional, Scientific and Technical | M9 | Other professional, scientific and technical activities |
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Financials of Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableProtinus Fashion Networking Private Limited reported revenue of ₹1.39 Cr (down 74% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 26% over five years, including a 74% fall in the latest year. EBITDA rose 70% 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) | -₹2.64 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -166.9% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -189.9% | ||||
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Board of directors of Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited
Protinus Fashion Networking has 2 current directors and 4 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Amit Bhardwaj | Director | 15 Jul 2015 | 11 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Nikhil Ramesh Hegde | Whole-Time Director | 15 Jul 2015 | 11 Years 3 Months | Current |
Auditor
Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited is audited by BC Shetty & Co for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| BC Shetty & Co | FY 2022 | 003819S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Protinus Fashion Networking 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.
| Shareholder category | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 14 Feb 2025 | 101058895 | Others | ₹30 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Deals & funding
Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited has 13 deals on record (7 funding rounds, 3 convertible or debt financings, 3 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹22.8 Cr; the latest was in May 2022.
Deals on record (5 of 13)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Feb 2021 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Accretio Investments Seller: AB Claymore Private Limited |
| Sep 2019 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
| Jun 2017 | Funding round | ₹16.4 Lakh | Investors: CIBA ( Centre For Incubation & Business Acceleration ) |
| Jul 2016 | Funding round · Seed | ₹1.07 Cr | Investors: 4 individuals |
| Mar 2016 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 2 individuals Seller: 2 individuals |
To see the full deal history of Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited, buy the company report.
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited has 10 court cases on record: 10 filed against it. 6 cases are pending and 4 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 10 | 10 | 6 |
Cases on record (5 of 10)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Court case (Summary Case) | Filed against the company by Reliance Brands Limited | Pending |
| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Court case (SUMMARY CASE) | Filed against the company by Reliance Brands Limited | Pending |
| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Court case (Summary Cases) | Filed against the company by Nexon Omniverse Limited Erstwhile Ethnicity Limited Bhavesh Jain Authorized Representative | Pending |
| District court, Mumbai CMM Courts, Maharashtra | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra ) Limited Th. Vijay Ingle | Disposed |
| District court, South, Delhi | Commercial suit | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
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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 Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited has a workforce of 72 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 27, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Protinus Fashion Networking has 2 GST registrations: 1 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AAICP2787J2ZP | Karnataka | Active | 29 Aug 2017 |
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Recent activity
Protinus Fashion Networking Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2015: 2 appointments and 4 cessations. The latest: Arun Vijaykumar Gupta ceased to be Director on 07 Aug 2023.
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Frequently asked questions
Protinus Fashion Networking is an active private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in professional networking platforms, within the internet industry. It was incorporated on 15 July 2015 (11+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74140KA2015PTC081589.
Protinus Fashion Networking has 2 current directors:
- Nikhil Ramesh Hegde - Whole-Time Director
- Amit Bhardwaj - Director
The latest financial statements of Protinus Fashion Networking on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from FY 2016 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Protinus Fashion Networking is 29AAICP2787J2ZP, registered in Karnataka. The company has 2 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 1 is cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Protinus Fashion Networking is U74140KA2015PTC081589. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Protinus Fashion Networking has 10 court cases on record: 10 filed against it. 6 are pending.
Protinus Fashion Networking was incorporated on 15 July 2015, making it 11+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Protinus Fashion Networking has 13 deals on record (7 funding rounds, 3 convertible or debt financings, 3 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹22.8 Cr; the latest was in May 2022.
Arun Vijaykumar Gupta ceased to be Director on 07 Aug 2023. Nikhil Ramesh Hegde ceased to be Director on 12 Apr 2021. Hiren Pravinchandra Turakhia ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2019. Protinus Fashion Networking has 6 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Protinus Fashion Networking is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KR-03-0197227).

