- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KR-03-0061479

About Purplelabs Search Private Limited
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Purplelabs Search Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It operates in the HR outsourcing and talent management segment of the business process outsourcing sector. It was incorporated on 13 July 2017 and has been in existence for over 9 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U74999KA2017PTC104655. Its GSTIN is 29AAJCP3065G1Z7 (Karnataka).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It is led by directors Roopa Kumar and Anju.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 14 November 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Bangalore, Karnataka.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹15.98 Cr, a growth of 38% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹4.16 Cr (net margin 26%) and EBITDA of ₹4.66 Cr (EBITDA margin 29.2%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 11% over three years and 27% over five years.
The company has about 19 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Purple Quarter. The company has 2 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers); the latest was in October 2020. Its 3 peer companies in the Outsourcing industry (HR Outsourcing), with the same principal business activity (placement agencies and hr management services) are compared by revenue, 2 larger and 1 smaller; the largest is Vedit HR Solution Private Limited with revenue of ₹16.03 Cr. The company has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2022 and 2024, listing 10 overdue payments to 2 micro and small suppliers.
Purplelabs Search Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KR-03-0061479). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website purplequarter.com.
Company details
Recognitions & Rankings of Purplelabs Search
Contact details
Purplelabs Search Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is purplequarter.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressSamrah Plaza St Marks Rd Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar St Marks Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560001
- IndustryBusiness Outsourcing, HR Outsourcing & Talent Management
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
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- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Purplelabs Search operates one associated brand: Purple Quarter. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Executive search firm specializing in tech leadership roles for startups and enterprises. | purplequarter.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Purplelabs Search is support service to organizations. In detail, this covers placement agencies and hr management services.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| N | Support service to Organizations | N2 | Placement agencies and HR management services |
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Financials of Purplelabs Search Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availablePurplelabs Search Private Limited reported revenue of ₹15.98 Cr (up 38% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 27% over five years, including 38% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 146% 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) | ₹4.16 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 29.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 26% | ||||
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Board of directors of Purplelabs Search Private Limited
Purplelabs Search has 2 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Roopa Kumar | Director | 26 Jul 2021 | 5 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Anju | Director | 13 Jul 2017 | 9 Years 4 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Purplelabs Search Private Limited is compared with the 3 companies closest to it by revenue in the Outsourcing industry (HR Outsourcing), with the same principal business activity (placement agencies and hr management services), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Vedit HR Solution Private Limited | ₹16.03 Cr (FY 2025) | 43.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Avk Management Private Limited | ₹15.99 Cr (FY 2023) | 180.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Purplelabs Search Private Limitedthis company | ₹15.98 Cr (FY 2025) | ₹4.16 Cr | 26% | 38.0% | 19 | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Squad 7 Projects and Services Private Limited | ₹15.87 Cr (FY 2024) | 98.0% | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
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Auditor
Purplelabs Search Private Limited is audited by MDA & Co for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| MDA & Co | FY 2023 | 012023S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Purplelabs Search 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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Deals & funding
Purplelabs Search Private Limited has 2 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers); the latest was in October 2020.
Deals on record (2 of 2)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Oct 2020 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
| Jun 2019 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: an individual |
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Purplelabs Search Private Limited are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
Purplelabs Search Private Limited has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2022 and 2024, listing 10 overdue payments to 2 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (2 of 2)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Hanto Workspace Technologies Private Limited | |||
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Purplelabs Search Private Limited has a workforce of 19 employees on its EPFO records as of May 2026, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Headcount by financial year
| Financial year | Employees (EPFO) |
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| FY 2026-27 | 19 |
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GST
Purplelabs Search has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AAJCP3065G1Z7 | Karnataka | Active | 12 Aug 2017 |
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Recent activity
Purplelabs Search Private Limited has 4 board changes on record since 2017: 2 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Deepak Singh ceased to be Director on 14 Dec 2021.
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Frequently asked questions
Purplelabs Search is an active private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in HR outsourcing and talent management, within the business outsourcing industry. It was incorporated on 13 July 2017 (9+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74999KA2017PTC104655.
Purplelabs Search has 2 current directors:
- Roopa Kumar - Director
- Anju - Director
The latest financial statements of Purplelabs Search on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 14 November 2025. Year-wise statements from FY 2018 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Purplelabs Search is 29AAJCP3065G1Z7, registered in Karnataka.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Purplelabs Search is U74999KA2017PTC104655. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Purplelabs Search was incorporated on 13 July 2017, making it 9+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Purplelabs Search has 2 deals on record (2 secondary share transfers); the latest was in October 2020.
The peers of Purplelabs Search by revenue are Vedit HR Solution Private Limited, Avk Management Private Limited, Squad 7 Projects and Services Private Limited, all in the Outsourcing industry (HR Outsourcing), with the same principal business activity (placement agencies and hr management services).
Deepak Singh ceased to be Director on 14 Dec 2021. Roopa Kumar ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Nov 2021. Roopa Kumar was appointed as Director on 26 Jul 2021. Purplelabs Search has 4 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Purplelabs Search is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KR-03-0061479).
Purplelabs Search has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2022 and 2024, listing 10 overdue payments to 2 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 17 Apr 2024.
Purplelabs Search can be reached through the website purplequarter.com. Its registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

