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The consumer electronics startup jumped through the ranks to become India’s top audio and smartwatch brand. Just as quickly, the IPO-bound company appears to be losing steam and its comeback looks uncertain.

boAt Lifestyle is a company in decline. What was once among the most successful consumer electronics brands to come out of India now faces turbulent times, a situation highly unfavorable for a startup looking to list on the bourses.
The Gurugram-based audio and wearables startup is battling on three fronts.
First, the business. Revenue has been falling for two consecutive years now. boAt’s audio business is inching up year-on-year, while the wearables unit is in free fall. In a final blow, data released earlier this month shows that even though the company dominated the hearables, or the wireless earphones, segment …
A new partnership between the two investment giants; Dubai Investments Park opens for subscription; and fears of war, once again.
The contrasting approaches are driven by two very different strategies. One wants to capture more markets; the other is focused on discipline and profits.
The instant house help business has become the centre of focus and investment at the home services company. But another fight may be brewing in its core business.