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Indian Demat Accounts Holders Surge Past 17 Crore in August 2024
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Indian Demat Accounts Holders Surge Past 17 Crore in August 2024

India’s financial landscape is witnessing a remarkable transformation as the number of demat accounts has surpassed the 17 crore mark in August 2024. This milestone comes as monthly additions continue to exceed 40 lakh for the sixth consecutive month, reflecting a sustained surge in investor participation. Key Drivers Behind the Demat Boom Several factors are contributing to this unprecedented growth in demat accounts: Digitization of KYC Processes: The ease of completing Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures online has significantly lowered entry barriers for new investors. Market Performance: With indices like SENSEX and NIFTY reaching new highs, investor confidence is at an all-time high. Increased Awareness: There is a growing awareness and interest in stock market invest...
India’s First Drone Company ideaforge Technology IPO subscribed 13.27 times on Day 2
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India’s First Drone Company ideaforge Technology IPO subscribed 13.27 times on Day 2

28th July 2023, Bengaluru: The Indian drone maker company ideaforge Technology IPO was subscribed 13.27 times on the second day of share sale. The Rs 567.24 crore initial share sale received bids for 6,16,78,386 shares against 46,48,870 shares on offer, according to NSE data. The category for Retail Individual Investors (RIIs) received 36.36 times subscription, non-institutional investors quota got subscribed 21.59 times and Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) portion 1.34 times. The Initial Public Offer (IPO) has a fresh issue of up to Rs 240 crore and an offer for sale of up to 4,869,712 equity shares. The IPO is in a price range of Rs 638-672 a share. The grey market is expecting the drone maker to list around Rs 1,217 (Rs 672 + Rs 545), which is 81.10 per cent higher than th...
Food delivery platform Zomato’s IPO Oversubscribed
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Food delivery platform Zomato’s IPO Oversubscribed

Bengaluru, Jul 14th, 2021: India's leading food delivery platform Zomato's initial public offering was oversubscribed on an opening day with retail investors bidding for 2.7 times the number of shares reserved for them. The offer received bids for 75.60 crore equity shares against an IPO size of 71.92 crores, stock exchange data showed. Retail investors sought 2.69 times the portion reserved for them. Against 12.95 crore shares reserved for retail individual investors, 34.88 crore shares were bid. Non-institutional investors put in bids for 13 percent against their reserved portion while 38.88 crore shares reserved for qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) were almost fully subscribed. Of the 38.09 crore shares sought by QIBs, over 36.84 crore was by foreign institutional investor...
Paytm to file DRHP for $2.3 billion IPO on July 12
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Paytm to file DRHP for $2.3 billion IPO on July 12

New Delhi, 5th July 2021: India's leading payment service provider which accounts for around 60% of online payment transactions Paytm will file a draft prospectus as early as July 12 for a domestic initial public offering (IPO) that seeks to raise $2.3 billion, as per the reports by Reuters. The money will be raised via the sale of Paytm stocks in the Indian stock market at an expected valuation of $24 billion to $25 billion with an option to raise more amount at a later stage. One97 Communications Ltd, the parent of Indian payments firm proposed a $2.3 billion IPO, that will make it India's third-biggest public listing after Coal India in 2010 and Reliance Power in 2008. The prospectus will be filed shortly after Paytm's extraordinary general meeting (EGM) of shareholders in Delh...
Analytics Firm Similarweb Started Trading on NYSE, Raises $180 Million
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Analytics Firm Similarweb Started Trading on NYSE, Raises $180 Million

Tel Aviv, Israel, 17th May 2021: Digital Analytics firm Similarweb announced the trading of its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange. An aggregate of 8,000,000 ordinary shares were sold at a price to the public of $22.00 per share in the offering. Similarweb offered 7,500,000 ordinary shares and the selling shareholder named in the prospectus offered 500,000 shares. In addition, Similarweb has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,125,000 ordinary shares at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. Founded in 2009, Analytics firm Similarweb raises $180 million at a valuation close to $1.6 billion. The shares are begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “SMWB.” ...
Zomato Files for $1.1 Billion IPO, Info Edge will gain $100 million
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Zomato Files for $1.1 Billion IPO, Info Edge will gain $100 million

Bengaluru, 04/28/2021: India-based food delivery company Zomato files for a $1.1 billion IPO, and through this IPO its initial investor Info Edge will earn $100 million (Rs 750 crore) in the initial public offering. In a regulatory filing, Zomato is proposing IPO of its equity shares, comprising a fresh issue of equity shares by Zomato Ltd and an offer for sale by Info Edge (India) Ltd. On a fully converted and diluted basis, Info Edge's effective stake in Zomato stands at 18.4 per cent. "The Board of Directors of the Company today considered and have given their approval to the company to participate in the said Offer for Sale of up to a such number of shares of Zomato Ltd as would aggregate up to $1.1 billion (around 7500 crores)," it added. The terms and conditions of these ...
Deliveroo IPO listing, Valuation could reach around $10 to $12 billion
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Deliveroo IPO listing, Valuation could reach around $10 to $12 billion

London, 03/25/2021: UK-based food delivery service Deliveroo said it plans to go public on April 4 via the London Stock Exchange at a price range of $5.35 to $6.32 per Share. The IPO listing could value the company around $10.5 billion to $12.1 billion. The Offer will comprise of new Shares to be issued by Deliveroo expecting to raise approximately $1.4 billion and existing Shares to be sold by certain existing shareholders. Will Shu, Founder, and CEO of Deliveroo said, "We are proud to be listing in London, the city where Deliveroo started. Becoming a public company will enable us to continue to invest in innovation, developing new tech tools to support restaurants and grocers, providing riders with more work and extending choice for consumers, bringing them the food they love from ...
Online Learning Platform Coursera files for IPO
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Online Learning Platform Coursera files for IPO

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., 8th March 2021-- Online learning platform Coursera has filed for an IPO with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial public offering of its common stock. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. Coursera has applied to list its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “COUR”. Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC will act as lead book-running managers for the proposed offering. As per the IPO filing, Coursera 51 percent revenue came from outside the US. The online learning platform reported a 59 percent revenue increase in 2020 that came from over 77 million registered users. More than 2,000 businesses (including 25 per...
South Korea eCommerce platform Coupang revenue surge ahead of IPO
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South Korea eCommerce platform Coupang revenue surge ahead of IPO

South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang Inc revealed rapid revenue growth and narrowing losses in its filing for a US stock market debut, as the SoftBank Group Corp-backed company looks to cash in on strong demand for high-growth tech stocks. Founded in 2010 by Harvard graduate Bom Kim, Seoul-based Coupang made a splash with its 'Rocket Delivery' service that promised delivery within 24 hours, in a sharp blow to the country's family-owned retail conglomerates such as Shinsegae and Lotte. Coupang on Friday disclosed total revenue jumped 91% to $11.97 billion in 2020 from a year earlier, while net loss narrowed to $474.9 million from $698.8 million. The company, viewed as a local rival to e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc, received $1 billion in funding from SoftBank in 2015 and $2 bill...
Payment Firm Payoneer will Go For IPO After $3.3 Billion Merger
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Payment Firm Payoneer will Go For IPO After $3.3 Billion Merger

NEW YORK, February 4, 2021– Global payment firm Payoneer merge with FTAC Olympus Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: FTOCU), a special purpose acquisition company at an estimated enterprise value of approximately $3.3 billion. After this deal, Payoneer will be renamed as a Payoneer Global Inc. and will operate as Payoneer, the U.S. publicly listed entity. The company will carry up to $563 million in cash. Payoneer’s management team will continue to lead the Company.  The global online payment transfer firm raises investments from TCV, Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE), Viola Ventures, Wellington Management, Nyca Partners, Temasek and more. Payoneer processed more than $44 billion in volume in over 7,000 trade corridors in 2020.
Airbnb boosts IPO price range as it looks to raise $3.09 billion
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Airbnb boosts IPO price range as it looks to raise $3.09 billion

California, LA, 8th December 2020: Airbnb Inc expects to raise up to $3.09 billion in a stock market launch later this week after boosting its price range, capping a stunning recovery in its fortunes after it was heavily damaged by the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year. The U.S. home rental firm plans to sell 51.6 million shares at between $56 and $60 apiece, it said in a regulatory filing on Monday. It had earlier targeted a price range of between $44 and $50 per share for 51.9 million shares. At the upper end of the new range, Airbnb would have a fully diluted valuation, which includes securities such as options and restricted stock units, of $41.8 billion. This is well above the $18 billion Airbnb was worth in an April private fundraising round in the early weeks of the pande...
DoorDash Launch Its IPO, Price Offer between $75 & $85 per share
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DoorDash Launch Its IPO, Price Offer between $75 & $85 per share

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2020 -- DoorDash announced that it has launched the roadshow for the initial public offering of its Class A common stock. DoorDash is offering 33,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock. The initial public offering price is expected to be between  $75 and $85 per share. The shares are expected to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "DASH." DoorDash is a technology company that connects customers with their favorite local and national businesses in more than 4,000 cities and all 50 states across the United States, Canada, and Australia.  Founded in 2013, DoorDash empowers merchants to grow their businesses by offering on-demand delivery, data-driven insights, and better in-store efficiency, providing delightful experiences from door to ...