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LC Nueva Investment Partners Floats INR 150 Cr Fund To Tap Into Secondaries Market

LC Nueva Investment Partners has announced the launch of a new fund with a target corpus of INR 150 Cr (nearly $18 Mn), with an additional greenshoe option of INR 100 Cr ($12 Mn).

Yumlane Founder's Secondaries Specialist Firm Rolls Out Debut Investment Fund

PixelSky Capital will be investing in opportunities across direct secndaries, including ESOPs, angel investments, venture capital and private equity.

360 ONE Asset Launches INR 4,000 Cr Secondaries Fund

The asset management company plans to invest in late-stage startups via 'Special Opportunities Fund-12'

Tribe Capital Partners Oister Global To Launch $500 Mn Secondaries Fund

Tribe Capital has partnered with Oister Global to launch its first alternative investment fund dedicated to secondary transactions in the Indian startup ecosystem

Adams Street Raises Over $3.2 Billion for Secondary Investment Program

Adams Street Partners, LLC, a leading private markets investment management firm with more than $54 billion of assets under management globally, announced today.

Blackstone Raises Record $22.2 Billion for Secondaries Fund

Blackstone Inc. raised a record $22.2 billion for a fund that will acquire stakes from pensions, endowments and other investors as the private equity giant further expands beyond its buyout roots.

France's Ardian raises $20 bln to buy stakes in buyout funds - FT (June 26)

French investment firm Ardian has raised more than $20 billion to buy stakes in private equity funds from investors, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Digital secondaries trading platform Tap eyes expansion with funding round

The market for sub-$100m LP stakes is underserved by intermediaries, Tap chief executive Jeff Leathers tells Secondaries Investor.

LGT Capital brings sixth secondaries fund to market

LPs are expected to increase sales of their portfolios over the coming year, which could bode well for secondaries funds.

Coller Capital aims to raise $218 mln for first yuan secondaries fund

Coller Capital on Thursday said it aimed to raise 1.5 billion yuan ($218.12 million) for its first yuan-denominated fund

Morgan Stanley's $2.5B fund keeps secondaries momentum rolling

Morgan Stanley Investment Management has wrapped up a $2.5 billion secondaries fund, providing yet more evidence of investor appetite for vehicles..

Hamilton Lane Closes its Largest Fund To-Date, Collecting $3.9 Billion for its Fifth Secondaries Vehicle

Leading private markets investment management firm Hamilton Lane (NASDAQ: HLNE) today announced the final close of Hamilton Lane Secondary Fund...

CVC's secondaries platform Glendower Capital raises $5.8b for fifth vehicle

Glendower Capital, CVC’s secondaries platform, has hit the final close of its fifth global secondary private equity fund, Glendower Capital Secondary Opportunities..

DOWNLOAD: First-half secondaries fundraising pops back up with $37.2bn raised

The total amount raised between January and June eclipses all of 2019 when just $36.9bn was collected in final closes.

Permira gets into secondaries via fund acquisition of AltamarCAM

The large minority transaction is a rare example of a GP stakes purchase via a non-dedicated fund.

TPG to buy majority stake in NewQuest Capital

NewQuest Capital Partners minority investor TPG agreed to acquire an undisclosed majority stake in the Asia-Pacific-focused secondary private equity firm.

British buyout firm CVC to acquire Glendower Capital

Private equity firm CVC has agreed to buy Glendower Capital LLP, the companies said on Monday, creating a combined company with total assets...

Titan-CaratLane: Employees set for $42-mn ESOP windfall

The staffers of jewellery brand CaratLane are likely to receive Rs 340 crore, or $42 million, as part of a stake purchase by Titan, say two people briefed on the matter.

Zypp Electric Announces Industry-First INR 1.5 Cr ESOP Buyback Program

Zypp Electric, a tech-enabled EV-as-a-Service platform recently announced its first Employee Ownership Plan (ESOP) buyout, allocating around INR 1.5 crore to 15 dedicated employees tied to more than a year’s tenure within the company.

Swiggy Initiates Second Tranche Of ESOP Liquidity Programme

More than 2,000 Swiggy and Dineout employees will be eligible for receiving liquidity of up to $50 Mn against their ESOPs

PhonePe Separation: Flipkart Begins $700 Mn ESOP Payouts

Ecommerce major Flipkart on Friday (July 14) began paying cash compensation worth $700 Mn to its employees as part of the demerger of PhonePe from the company.

WinZO concludes third round of ESOP liquidation

Online gaming startup WinZO has announced its third round of ESOP liquidation, providing an opportunity for eligible team members to partially liquidate their vested ESOPs.

Innoviti Facilitates Third Round of Employee Share and ESOPs Resale; Kickstarting the New Financial Year with a Bang

The ESOP scheme is open to all full-time Innoviti employees, across all grades, with options being awarded based on performance and loyalty.

WeWork India offers employees to surrender up to 25% of vested stock option

Co-working major on Thursday announced that its employees are eligible to surrender up to 25% of vested stock options.

The Souled Store Raises $16.4 Mn to Boost ESOP’s and Launch 100 New Stores

Mumbai-based fandoms startup, The Souled Store, has raised $16.4 million in a Series C funding round led by Xponentia Capital Partners,

Betterhalf nets US$8.5M Series A from Finsight Ventures, Instagram and Dropbox co-founders, others

Betterhalf claims it has recorded a 17 per cent m-o-m growth, recording US$2.5M annualised revenue and has 1M+ monthly active users

Good Glamm Group-Led Sirona Hygiene Announces ESOP Buyback Worth INR 5 Cr

Feminine hygiene startup Sirona Hygiene has introduced an INR 5 Cr ESOP buyback program for its employees today (15 March, 2023).

Tredence Announces Second ESOP Buyback Worth $30 Million

Tredence, the Data Science and AI Solutions company, today announced its largest ESOP buyback programme worth $30 million (INR 240 Cr) on the heels of a Series B funding of 175 million USD from Advent International.

Sunstone announces ESOP buyback worth Rs 18 Cr

Higher education-focused edtech firm Sunstone has announced an employee stock (ESOP) buyback to generate wealth for its employees.

Logistics Startup Porter Announces INR 50 Cr ESOP Liquidation Scheme

Bengaluru-based logistics platform Porter has announced Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) liquidation scheme totalling worth INR 50 Cr for its current and former employees.

Temasek invests $60 million in Upgrad, valued at $2.25 billion

Srewvala now owns a 45 per cent stake in Upgrad, and is planning to take the company public in the next 7-8 quarters. Temasek and IFC are among the top investors in the company, the report added.

CarDekho Eyes $500 Mn IPO Next Year

The startup plans to file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) in March 2025 and is looking to raise nearly $500 Mn (about INR 4,100 Cr), including a “primary component”, at a valuation of $2 Bn to $2.5 Bn.

Livspace to file for domicile flip from Singapore for IPO in 2025-26

"Ikea-backed Livspace is set to become the latest startup to file for flipping its domicile to India from Singapore and has secured the board’s in-principle approval for the same, founder Ramakant Sharma told ET. The home decor startup plans to launch its initial public offering (IPO) by the end of 2025 or early 2026, but the timeline is subject to change. "

Furniture Rental Startup RentoMojo To Suit Up For IPO In The Next 18 Months

RentoMojo is estimated to have closed FY24 with INR 200 Cr in revenue and a profit after tax of INR 22 Cr

Leela Hotels parent company Schloss files draft papers for Rs 5,000 crore IPO; key details

If successful, this would be the largest IPO in the hotel sector in the Indian stock market to date. Leela Palaces was founded in 1986 by CP Krishnan Nair and is currently owned by Brookfield Asset Management.

LG Electronics taps top banks for $1.5 billion IPO of Indian unit: Report

While deliberations are still in progress, the final details regarding the size and timing of the offering could change. LG is expected to file a prospectus with India’s stock market regulator as early as next month.

Milky Mist files for IPO After failed PE funding Talks

Founded by a school dropout T Sathish Kumar, Erode-based Milky Mist ended FY 24 with a turnover of Rs 2,000 crore and a profit of around Rs 50 crore

NTPC Green Energy IPO

NTPC Green Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary NTPC Ltd, has recently filed draft papers for Rs 10,000 crore initial public offering (IPO) with markets regulator SEBI. NTPC's re-rating in the last two years is attributable to a large extent to this burgeoning renewable energy (RE) business, which is on a path to launch IPO in the first half FY2025, MOFSL said in a note.

HDFC Bank stock gains as board approves HDB Financial Services proposed IPO

he IPO will include a fresh equity issuance of Rs 2,500 crore, alongside an offer-for-sale portion allowing existing shareholders to sell their stake

Digital company Pratilipi Plans IPO in 2026, aims to raise $12 mn in pre-IPO round

Digital storytelling platform Pratilipi aims for an IPO in January 2026, depending on market conditions. The company plans to raise $12 million in a pre-IPO round at a lower valuation.

Physics Wallah Seeks Investment Bankers For Market Debut In 2025

Fresh off its recent $210 Mn fundraise, edtech unicorn Physics Wallah has reportedly set its eyes on listing on the stock exchanges next year.

Anand Rathi eyes Rs 1,000 cr IPO; first brokerage firm to go public since 2020

This will be the first major brokerage firm to go public since the IPO of Angel One Limited in September 2020 when the latter had raised Rs 600 crore. The IPO also follows the public debut of its wealth management arm, which went public in 2021.

Smartworks Coworking Spaces files DRHP with SEBI to raise funds via IPO; check details

Smartworks Coworking Spaces Ltd has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), for an initial public offering (IPO). The company is a prominent platform offering managed campuses and office experiences.

Logistics company Shadowfax eyes Rs 3,000 crore IPO

Mumbai: Flipkart-backed ecommerce logistics firm Shadowfax Technologies plans to enter the primary market with an initial public offering to raise about Rs2,500-3,000 crore, said people in the know.Mumbai: Flipkart-backed ecommerce logistics firm Shadowfax Technologies plans to enter the primary market with an initial public offering to raise about Rs2,500-3,000 crore, said people in the know.

E-commerce logistics firm Ecom Express files for Rs 2,600 cr worth IPO

"Logistics firm Ecom Express on Thursday filed for an initial public offering (IPO) worth up to Rs 2600 crore ($310 million), its draft papers showed. The IPO will consist of a fresh issue of shares worth up to Rs 1,285 crore while existing investors will offload shares aggregating to Rs 1,316 crore."

InMobi sets sights on IPO

SoftBank Group Corp.-backed InMobi, whose service lets companies place ads on mobile devices, will shift its corporate base to India from Singapore in early 2025 so that it can begin an initial public offering, Chief Executive Officer Naveen Tewari said.

Bira91 maker brews plans to tap capital market in 2026

The development comes amid supply shortages of Bira91 over the past few quarters across some of India's largest spirits markets including Delhi, Karnataka and Haryana, profitability pressures, and a surge of competitors in the craft beer space.

MTR Foods owner Orkla India explores IPO, eyes 2025 decision

Norwegian investment company Orkla said it is exploring a possible IPO for its Indian unit, which owns spices and condiments brands MTR and Eastern.

Ashwin Sheth Group

In FY24, the company reported sales revenue of ₹1,486 crore, three times of what it did the year before. Its profitability and margins are seen improving 10-15 per cent in that time.

Blackbuck files IPO prospectus for Rs 550 crore fresh issue of shares

Investors selling in the IPO are Accel which will sell over 52 lakh shares, Tiger Global which will sell close to 9 lakh shares, Flipkart which will sell close to 4 lakh shares and IFC which will sell more than 17 lakh shares

Razorpay plans IPO post-FY26, India domicile process to close in 6-12 months: CEO Harshil Mathur

Merchant payment processing unicorn Razorpay is planning to go for an Initial Public Processing (IPO) after two years as its reverse flipping process to India is set to close in the next six to twelve months.

IIFCL planning to go public by FY25, says MD

As of now, IIFCL is 100% owned by the government. Jaishankar said that he expects the FY24 profit to cross Rs 1,500 crore.

Zepto raises $200 million from StepStone Group, others; plans IPO by 2025

Online grocery company Zepto on August 25 said it raised $200 million (around ₹1,653 crore) in a funding round led by StepStone Group and said the company plans to launch its Initial Public Offering (IPO) by 2025.

Leela seeks $2.5 billion valuation, IPO likely in 9 months: Report

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts will seek a valuation of at least $2.5 billion (approximately Rs 21,000 crore) in an initial public offering (IPO), a significant turnaround for the hotel chain that changed hands under crushing debt and defaults five years ago, Mint has reported.

ReNew Power likely to explore India listing: CEO

ReNew Power’s existing shareholders include Goldman Sachs, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Japan’s JERA Co. Inc., Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, GEF SACEF India and Sumant Sinha.

Sugar Cosmetics turned profitable in December; looking at 2-3 years’ timeline for IPO: Vineeta Singh

Vineeta Singh says: “We are looking at about a two to three years’ timeline in terms of an IPO because it is important to have some solid track record of profitability in the bank before taking the company public.”

JSW Sports IPO likely by 2025

JSW Sports is celebrating the success of India’s 61-medal tally at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games.

Duroflex hopes to launch an IPO in 3-4 years, eyes Rs 2000 crore revenue by 2025

Duroflex, a sleep and comfort solutions provider, hopes to launch an IPO in the next 3-4 years and expects to achieve Rs 2,000 crore revenue by 2025, said Mohan Jagannivasan, CEO of the company in interaction with ETRetail.

Country Delight looks to be profitable by FY24, go public by 2025

The company earlier this year raised $108 million in a Series D funding round led by Venturi Partners and Temasek. SWC Global and Trifecta Capital, along with existing investors such as IIFL Asset Management, Elevation Capital, Orios Venture Partners and Matrix Partners India

Gas Exchange IGX to float IPO by 2025: Rajesh Mediratta

India’s first gas exchange, Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) has decided to defer its plan to launch an initial public offering (IPO), said Rajesh Kumar Mediratta, Managing Director & CEO.

Licious expects Rs.1500 crore revenue in 12 months, IPO not before 2025-26: co-founder vivek gupta

Meat and meat products online platform Licious expects its revenue to cross the Rs 1,500 crore mark in 12 months but it is not planning an initial public offer before 2025-26, according to company co-founder Vivek Gupta.

Attero to expand recycling capacity, plans IPO in 2025

Electronic waste recycling company Attero Recycling is planning an initial public offering in 2025, chief executive officer and co-founder Nitin Gupta said.

Bigbasket may launch IPO by 2025 after $200 million funding: CFO Parekh

Tata Group’s Bigbasket may list its shares within three years after the latest capital raising valued India’s largest online grocer at $3.2 billion.

Gautam Adani plans on IPOs for at least five companies between 2026 and 2028

Jugeshinder Singh, Adani Group chief financial officer said in an interview that Adani Airport Holdings Ltd., Adani Road Transport Ltd., AdaniConnex Pvt Ltd. and the group’s metals and mining units would become independent units.

SEBI Approves Portea Medical's Rs 1000 Cr IPO

Healthvista India's IPO proceeds will be used for a variety of purposes, including meeting the working capital requirements of its subsidiary, Medybiz Pharma, debt repayment, medical equipment procurement, inorganic expansion initiatives, marketing and general corporate purposes

PhonePe aiming for an IPO in 2024-2025, says CEO Sameer Nigam

PhonePe Co-founder revealed in an exclusive interaction that the company is in the middle of a $2 billion fundraise which will mostly close at the end of this month.

BYJU'S Aakash to launch IPO next year

BYJU'S, the leading edtech company, will launch the Initial Public Offering (IPO) for its subsidiary Aakash Education Services by mid-next year. AESL is expected to earn revenue of Rs 4,000 crores with operational profits of Rs 900 crores in FY23-24

boAt looking at IPO in FY25-FY26, says co-founder Aman Gupta

In October last year, Imagine Marketing, the parent company of audio and wearables brand boAt raised Rs 500 crore from existing shareholder, a Warburg Pincus affiliate, and new investor Malabar Investments.

IPO-bound Tata Play reports net loss of ₹105 crore in FY23: Report

Tata Play, a DTH company, reported a net loss of ₹105 crore for FY2023, compared to a net profit of ₹69 crore the previous year. Revenue from operations decreased 5.1% to ₹4,499 crore. The company had 0.4 million broadband clients and 21.78 million DTH subscribers as of Dec 2022.

Onest IPO: FMCG firm files draft papers with SEBI for issue

The Onest Limited IPO, which has a face value of Rs. 10, consists of a fresh issuance for Rs. 77 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) by the promoter and other selling shareholders of up to 3.25 million shares.

ITC Hotel spin off 10:1 ratio, IPO in 15 months

The company clarified that ITC shareholders would hold around 60% direct stake in the new hotel entity (proportionate to their stake in ITC). The remaining 40% stake would remain with ITC

Shiva Pharmachem files DRHP to raise ₹900 crore via IPO

The Vadodara-based Shiva Pharmachem has filed its Draft Red Herring prospectus (DRHP) with capital market regulator Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO).

PayMate plans IPO in 6-9 months

Account payables contribute around 90% of company’s revenues, whereas account receivables comprise the remaining 10%. India contributes 93% to the company’s revenues.

CIEL Group IPO likely in first half of 2024

The company has 'rigorously' invested in optimising the HR processes with digital intervention, said CIEL Group executive chairperson and director K Pandiarajan

Used car marketplace 'Droom' plans to come up with IPO in March 2025

The Indian automobile market, especially used cars, can grow roughly at a 12 to 15% compounded annual growth rate for decades to come.

PharmEasy CEO hopes to return to market with an IPO if robust performance sustains

A PharmEasy rights issue has been oversubscribed with the health tech major raising a little above Rs 3,950 crore on December 14. The issue saw Ranjan Pai, of Manipal Hospitals Group, committing the largest amount at Rs 1,300 crore with the remaining Rs 2,650 crore-odd raised from existing investors who had the first right to infuse capital and employees.

MobiKwik IPO: 7 crucial things to know from DRHP

MobiKwik Systems Ltd has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) for an IPO with SEBI for the second time, aiming to raise ₹700 crore. The IPO is an entirely fresh equity share issue without an offer for sale component.

Expect PayU India to be IPO-ready by H2 2024: Prosus interim CEO

Last year PayU sold Global Payments Organisation (GPO) to Israeli payment processing firm Rapyd to focus on the India business. Currently Prosus runs PayU in India, Red Dot Payments in the South East Asian markets, and Izyco in Turkey.

Tata Group initiates talks for public listing of Tata Autocomp Systems

The discussions are at an early stage and talks are currently focused on the Tata group entities that will divest their stakes and also the overall stake which will be sold in the IPO.

Rebel Foods has an IPO on the Menu

Peak XV-backed Rebel Foods that owns Faasos, Behrouz Biryani and Mandarin Oak is working towards an IPO, making it the first cloud kitchen in the country to go public

Flipkart eyes profitability ahead of IPO; looks to go public in 1 -2 years

Flipkart, the e-commerce company owned by Walmart, is intensifying its efforts to achieve profitability as it is eyeing a valuation of approximately $60 billion at the time of its initial public offering (IPO), now planned in 2025-2026, instead of this year

NRL eyes IPO in 2025 for green energy investments: MD Bhaskar Jyoti Phukan

The IPO aims to fund significant investments in green technologies, including green hydrogen and carbon capture, alongside diversifying the company's product portfolio

Warburg-backed Perfios weighing $500 million IPO

Perfios Software Solutions Pvt is considering a $500 million initial public offering (IPO) in India. The IPO could value the company at $2 billion. Perfios provides software-as-a-service to banks, insurers, and financial services firms in India, the Middle East, and southeast Asia.

IT solutions provider Orient Technologies files DRHP for IPO

"The IPO has a face value of Rs 10 and consists of a fresh issue of Rs 120 crore and an offer for sale of up to 4.6 million shares by the promoter-selling shareholders. Under the OFS, Ajay Baliram Sawant, Umesh Navnitlal Shah, Ujwal Arvind Mhatre, and Jayesh Manharlal Shah will offload shares. "

Reliance Jio IPO likely next year, when global PEs may exit investments

"Reliance Jio is likely to back the move for a minimum 20% tariff hike right after the national elections with an eye on the mega IPO, as a failure to do so could impact its valuation, the analysts said. American brokerage Jefferies pegs Jio's current valuation around $75 billion. "

Moglix eyes India domicile shift, IPO launch within two years

Moglix is evaluating options for a domestic listing in two years. The company joins the queue of multiple other startups such as Razorpay, Eruditus and Groww who are evaluating flipping back to India.

Garuda Construction and Engineering files draft papers to raise funds via IPO

As outlined in the Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) uploaded on Sebi's website on Wednesday, the proposed IPO consists of a fresh issue of 1.83 crore equity shares and an Offer For Sale of 95 lakh equity shares by promoter PKH Ventures Ltd

Shapoorji co Afcons plans Rs 7,000 crore IPO

Afcons Infrastructure plans Rs 19,000 crore IPO, acquired from ICICI Bank. Includes companies like Forbes &Company, Gokak Textiles from Tata Group. SP Group's IPO aims to raise Rs 7,000 crore.

HDB Financial IPO in the works as HDFC sets stage to list NBFC arm

HDFC Bank holds 94.7% of its HDB Financial Services and is looking to divest a 10 percent stake in the IPO. This could potentially result in an issue size ranging from ₹7,500-10,000 crore

Garuda Aerospace is poised for an IPO in the drone sector

The IPO of Garuda Aerospace is expected to be a landmark event for the Indian drone industry, witnessing a surge in demand and innovation.

Kolkata-based Crizac Limited files draft papers with SEBI for ₹1,000 crore IPO

Crizac Limited IPO comprises an offer for sale of equity shares at a face value of ₹2 each, totaling up to ₹1,000 crore by the promoter selling shareholders.

UPL plans to launch IPO of its seeds business, Advanta Ent, in early FY25

The company had also planned a rights issue worth over Rs 4,000 crore and in an exchange filing on March 26, it mentioned that it is in the process of completing the necessary formalities and compliances for the same

Lava International plans to raise Rs 600 cr via IPO in FY26

"The company also plans to expand its manufacturing and R&D efforts, after starting to design its devices in-house. It is part of the government's production-linked incentive scheme, but has failed to qualify for incentives for the first two years of the scheme. "

Boult IPO likely next year, says co-founder Varun Gupta

"Indian consumer tech brand Boult plans to go public next year, with a revenue benchmark of Rs 1,000 crore in FY25, as it expands into international markets and new categories, according to its co-founder Varun Gupta "

NTPC Green finalises four investment banks for Rs 10,000 crore IPO

"NTPC Green Energy shortlists banks for a Rs 10,000 crore IPO, including IDBI Capital and HDFC Bank. The IPO aims for March 2025 with plans to add 4-5 GW renewable power capacity and focus on green energy projects. "

India’s first opto-semiconductor maker Polymatech may launch IPO in April

The issue size is expected to be about Rs 750-1,000 crore and the price band may be between Rs 680-750 per share

"Yarn manufacturer Sanathan Textiles files for Rs 800 cr IPO papers with Sebi "

"Sanathan Textiles plans an Rs 800 crore IPO with equity and OFS. DRHP includes pre-IPO placement details. Operates polyester, cotton, and technical yarn divisions, set to list on BSE and NSE. "

India's Ola Cabs plans $500 million IPO, to appoint banks soon

SoftBank-backed Ola Cabs is planning an initial public offering (IPO) to raise $500 million at a company valuation of about $5 billion

Swiggy converts to public limited company ahead of IPO

The food-delivery and quick-commerce major's name has been changed from Swiggy Private Limited to Swiggy Limited. The change comes as the company is expected to file a draft red herring prospectus in the next few months, with plans for a $1 billion initial public offering of shares closer to the end of the year.

Belstar Microfinance plans IPO to raise ₹1,300 crore

Offer comprises fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to ₹1,000 crore and an offer-for-sale of equity shares aggregating up to ₹300 crore

GP Eco Solutions eyes Rs 35 crore via IPO

GP Eco Solutions India Limited (GPES) is planning to raise as much as Rs 35 crore through an Initial Public Offering (IPO) which is expected to hit the markers by month-end, its CEO Deepak Pandey said on Thursday.

SK Finance files DRHP with SEBI to raise ₹2,200-crore via IPO

Proposed IPO is a combination of a fresh issue of equity shares worth ₹500 crore and an OFS of up to ₹1,700 crore by promoters and investor shareholders

Hero FinCorp approves Rs 4,000 crore IPO with fresh issue and offer for sale

The IPO will be a combination of fresh issue of shares and an Offer For Sale by existing shareholders.

ESOP buybacks among Indian start-ups may resurge as macro headwinds ebb

ESOP buybacks, the primary method of liquidation for employee-owned stocks, usually follow the prevailing funding trend...

ESOP’s Fables: The rise of employee ownership and the need for liquidity

Employee ownership through equity compensation programs has been on the rise in Indian companies over the last few years. ...

ESOP payouts, buybacks plummet among Indian start-ups amid funding winter

While the funding slowdown has had no significant impact on the issuance of ESOPs, a liquidity crunch has caused the once-overflowing well of ESOP buyback...

VC, PE funds take deep cuts to exit startups

Early investors in startups are looking to exit or at least trim stakes at a time investment flows have dried up, as the startup ecosystem endures...

Qapita and its journey to becoming a leader in equity management

The goal of Qapita is to enable the creation of distributed wealth on the private market by digitising captable data and ESOP data, which enables companies...

ESOPs can help you ride a wave, but what happens when you’re underwater

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LC Nueva Investment Partners Floats INR 150 Cr Fund To Tap Into Secondaries Market

Yumlane Founder's Secondaries Specialist Firm Rolls Out Debut Investment Fund

360 ONE Asset Launches INR 4,000 Cr Secondaries Fund

Tribe Capital Partners Oister Global To Launch $500 Mn Secondaries Fund

Adams Street Raises Over $3.2 Billion for Secondary Investment Program

Blackstone Raises Record $22.2 Billion for Secondaries Fund

France's Ardian raises $20 bln to buy stakes in buyout funds - FT (June 26)

Digital secondaries trading platform Tap eyes expansion with funding round

LGT Capital brings sixth secondaries fund to market

Coller Capital aims to raise $218 mln for first yuan secondaries fund

Morgan Stanley's $2.5B fund keeps secondaries momentum rolling

Hamilton Lane Closes its Largest Fund To-Date, Collecting $3.9 Billion for its Fifth Secondaries Vehicle

CVC's secondaries platform Glendower Capital raises $5.8b for fifth vehicle

DOWNLOAD: First-half secondaries fundraising pops back up with $37.2bn raised

Permira gets into secondaries via fund acquisition of AltamarCAM

TPG to buy majority stake in NewQuest Capital

British buyout firm CVC to acquire Glendower Capital

Titan-CaratLane: Employees set for $42-mn ESOP windfall

Zypp Electric Announces Industry-First INR 1.5 Cr ESOP Buyback Program

Swiggy Initiates Second Tranche Of ESOP Liquidity Programme

PhonePe Separation: Flipkart Begins $700 Mn ESOP Payouts

WinZO concludes third round of ESOP liquidation

Innoviti Facilitates Third Round of Employee Share and ESOPs Resale; Kickstarting the New Financial Year with a Bang

WeWork India offers employees to surrender up to 25% of vested stock option

The Souled Store Raises $16.4 Mn to Boost ESOP’s and Launch 100 New Stores

Betterhalf nets US$8.5M Series A from Finsight Ventures, Instagram and Dropbox co-founders, others

Good Glamm Group-Led Sirona Hygiene Announces ESOP Buyback Worth INR 5 Cr

Tredence Announces Second ESOP Buyback Worth $30 Million

Sunstone announces ESOP buyback worth Rs 18 Cr

Logistics Startup Porter Announces INR 50 Cr ESOP Liquidation Scheme

Temasek invests $60 million in Upgrad, valued at $2.25 billion

CarDekho Eyes $500 Mn IPO Next Year

Livspace to file for domicile flip from Singapore for IPO in 2025-26

Furniture Rental Startup RentoMojo To Suit Up For IPO In The Next 18 Months

Leela Hotels parent company Schloss files draft papers for Rs 5,000 crore IPO; key details

LG Electronics taps top banks for $1.5 billion IPO of Indian unit: Report

Milky Mist files for IPO After failed PE funding Talks

NTPC Green Energy IPO

HDFC Bank stock gains as board approves HDB Financial Services proposed IPO

Digital company Pratilipi Plans IPO in 2026, aims to raise $12 mn in pre-IPO round

Physics Wallah Seeks Investment Bankers For Market Debut In 2025

Anand Rathi eyes Rs 1,000 cr IPO; first brokerage firm to go public since 2020

Smartworks Coworking Spaces files DRHP with SEBI to raise funds via IPO; check details

Logistics company Shadowfax eyes Rs 3,000 crore IPO

E-commerce logistics firm Ecom Express files for Rs 2,600 cr worth IPO

InMobi sets sights on IPO

Bira91 maker brews plans to tap capital market in 2026

MTR Foods owner Orkla India explores IPO, eyes 2025 decision

Ashwin Sheth Group

Blackbuck files IPO prospectus for Rs 550 crore fresh issue of shares

Razorpay plans IPO post-FY26, India domicile process to close in 6-12 months: CEO Harshil Mathur

IIFCL planning to go public by FY25, says MD

Zepto raises $200 million from StepStone Group, others; plans IPO by 2025

Leela seeks $2.5 billion valuation, IPO likely in 9 months: Report

ReNew Power likely to explore India listing: CEO

Sugar Cosmetics turned profitable in December; looking at 2-3 years’ timeline for IPO: Vineeta Singh

JSW Sports IPO likely by 2025

Duroflex hopes to launch an IPO in 3-4 years, eyes Rs 2000 crore revenue by 2025

Country Delight looks to be profitable by FY24, go public by 2025

Gas Exchange IGX to float IPO by 2025: Rajesh Mediratta

Licious expects Rs.1500 crore revenue in 12 months, IPO not before 2025-26: co-founder vivek gupta