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Oyo makes U-turn on IPO plans again, Ixigo gets SEBI nod to list

TMT

22 May, 2024

Oyo makes U-turn on IPO plans again, Ixigo gets SEBI nod to list

Softbank-backed Oyo, operated by Oravel Stays Ltd, has withdrawn its preliminary IPO documents again, causing delay in its plans to ......

SoftBank posts profit for second straight quarter but remains in red for full year

Finance

13 May, 2024

SoftBank posts profit for second straight quarter but remains in red for full year

Technology investor SoftBank Group swung to a net profit in the final quarter of its financial year, it said on ......

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Grapevine: Blackstone, Temasek, Bain eye Haldiram; SoftBank may double down on Icertis

General

08 May, 2024

Grapevine: Blackstone, Temasek, Bain eye Haldiram; SoftBank may double down on Icertis

Private equity giants Blackstone, Temasek Holdings, and Bain Capital are weighing the acquisition of a controlling stake in Haldiram Snacks Food Pvt Ltd (HSFPL), a media ......

Softbank, TPG-backed FirstCry refiles IPO papers

Consumer

06 May, 2024

Softbank, TPG-backed FirstCry refiles IPO papers

Brainbees Solutions Ltd, the parent company of baby products retailer FirstCry, has refiled its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with ......

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Grapevine: CX Partners starts Veeda Clinical sale process; Ola CEO departs amid job cuts

General

30 April, 2024

Grapevine: CX Partners starts Veeda Clinical sale process; Ola CEO departs amid job cuts

CX Partners, a mid-market private equity firm, has started the process to divest its majority stake in Veeda Clinical Research, an ......

SoftBank, TPG-backed FirstCry set to withdraw IPO papers after SEBI scrutiny

TMT

25 April, 2024

SoftBank, TPG-backed FirstCry set to withdraw IPO papers after SEBI scrutiny

Indian retailer FirstCry is set to withdraw its papers for an up to $500 million IPO as early as next ......

SoftBank, Prosus-backed Swiggy gets shareholder nod for $1.25 bn IPO

TMT

25 April, 2024

SoftBank, Prosus-backed Swiggy gets shareholder nod for $1.25 bn IPO

Indian food and grocery delivery startup Swiggy has received approval from its shareholders for a $1.25 billion initial public offering, ......

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Grapevine: Meesho may upsize funding round; Dorf Ketal plans IPO

General

16 April, 2024

Grapevine: Meesho may upsize funding round; Dorf Ketal plans IPO

Several VC firms are showing interest in Meesho's latest funding round, which is now expected to raise $500-$650 million (Rs 4,175-5,428 crore), ......

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Grapevine: Lenskart, Purplle eye fresh funds; Blackstone changes tack for PGP Glass sale

General

04 April, 2024

Grapevine: Lenskart, Purplle eye fresh funds; Blackstone changes tack for PGP Glass sale

are engaged in early discussions for fresh funding, indicating a resurgence in big-ticket deals exceeding $100 million, a media report said.   Lenskart ......

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Grapevine: Meesho set to snap up $300 mn; Carlyle weighs options for Hexaware

General

26 March, 2024

Grapevine: Meesho set to snap up $300 mn; Carlyle weighs options for Hexaware

E-commerce platform Meesho is set to secure a $300-million (Rs 2,500 crore) investment from Tiger Global, SoftBank and others, a ......