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    <title>Addictive Learning Technology Ltd. (ADDICTIVE) — Tipsheet</title>
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    <description>Every Tipsheet Editorial note covering Addictive Learning Technology Ltd. (ADDICTIVE), newest first. Grounded in BSE/NSE primary-source filings.</description>
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      <title>Addictive Learning cuts sales team in half, bets AI can do the work</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:57:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The edtech firm is halving its closer count and building an AI discovery engine. It claims the new model can hit ₹10 cr monthly revenue with no extra headcount.</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>The edtech firm is halving its closer count and building an AI discovery engine. It claims the new model can hit ₹10 cr monthly revenue with no extra headcount.</em></p>
<h3>What’s new</h3><ul><li>Addictive Learning slashed its sales team from 80 to 40-50 closers, replacing them with an AI-first discovery engine.</li><li>Management set an internal goal of ₹2 cr monthly positive cash flow and refused to provide forward P&amp;L guidance.</li><li>The company shelved international plans, including a US university acquisition, to focus on domestic cash flow.</li></ul>
<h3>Why it matters</h3><p>Addictive Learning is making a classic edtech bet: replace expensive human sales teams with automation. The company claims the AI engine can hit ₹10 cr monthly revenue without adding headcount, but it also missed guidance for 18 straight months. The pivot to AI is a bet on margin, not growth.</p>
<h3>What we’re watching</h3><ul><li>Whether the AI discovery engine can actually hit ₹10 cr monthly revenue.</li><li>If the positive cash flow in April-May holds through the rest of the quarter.</li><li>Whether the company's revenue recognition policy change affects future earnings.</li></ul>
<h3>The full read</h3><p>Addictive Learning is halving its sales team. The edtech firm cut closers from <strong>80</strong> to <strong>40-50</strong>, replacing them with an AI discovery engine it claims can hit <strong>₹10 cr</strong> monthly revenue without adding headcount. The pivot comes after <strong>18 months</strong> of missed guidance, a <strong>₹50 lakh</strong> consolidated PAT loss in FY26, and a shelved US university acquisition. The company is now betting on margin, not growth. It reported <strong>₹75.7 cr</strong> in annual revenue and <strong>₹15.9 cr</strong> EBITDA, a <strong>21%</strong> margin. Cash flow turned positive in April-May, with June described as the best month on record. The open question is whether the AI engine can deliver the <strong>₹10 cr</strong> monthly revenue target. The company's own history of missed guidance suggests caution.</p>
<p>Primary source: <a href="https://www.nseindia.com/companies-listing/corporate-filings-announcements?symbol=ADDICTIVE">NSE</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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