In an exclusive interview with ETCFO, the company’s chief financial officer, Rakesh Thakur said that his company now plans expansion in Middle East, Southeast Asia, and the SAARC countries, along with offline expansion within India including the tier 2 and tier 3 cities. Founded by Aman Gupta and Sameer Mehta in 2016, boAt is eyeing its public market debut soon, as the company filed its draft red herring prospectus with Sebi through the confidential pre-filing route in April this year.