Crizac Limited Acquires Stake in Edument Consultancy Private Limited for Strategic Expansion
Crizac Limited has announced a significant investment in Edument Consultancy Private Limited, committing an aggregate amount of approximately Rs 1,24,76,944/-. The investment involves the acquisition of Compulsory Convertible Preference Shares (CCPS) and Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (CCD) from existing investors, representing a strategic move for Crizac aimed at incorporating complementary offerings into its business portfolio.The transaction encompasses an agreement to purchase 5,444 CCPS and 2,250 CCDs of Edument Consultancy Private Limited. Upon the conversion of these instruments into equity shares, Crizac Limited is expected to hold a 37.41% stake in the fully diluted share capital of Edument Consultancy Private Limited.
Edument Consultancy Private Limited operates within the EdTech and Study Abroad Technology sector. The company's business involves building an AI-powered B2B platform designed for managing student admissions, visa readiness, education loan sourcing, and allied services for students pursuing higher education overseas. The platform serves over 700 counseling partners and 200 university partners across more than five countries.
The investment is part of a strategy to bring these specialized offerings—particularly related to AI-led student mobility infrastructure and cross border education financing—to Crizac Limited.
Key details regarding the acquisition are presented below:
| Particulars | Detail |
|---|---|
| Target Entity Name | Edument Consultancy Private Limited |
| Industry | EdTech / Study Abroad Technology (B2B SaaS) |
| Acquisition Purpose | Strategic investment to bring complementary offerings, including AI-powered B2B platform capabilities. |
| Total Transaction Value | Rs 1,24,76,944/- |
| Consideration Structure | Cash consideration paid in one or more tranches. |
The cost breakdown for the acquisition reflects the purchase price of the instruments: approximately Rs 65,39,439/- was designated for the CCPS and Rs 59,37,505 /- for the CCD.
Edument Consultancy Private Limited has demonstrated consistent growth in turnover across the reported financial years, with figures showing FY22-23 at Rs 74,49,000, followed by FY23-24 turnover of Rs 1,19,06,000, and FY24-25 turnover of Rs 1,13,47,000.
The acquisition is indicative to be completed by August 12, 2026.
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