Pine Labs' DRHP shows CEO Amrish Rau's net worth may cross ₹1,000 crore as he sells shares via OFS, alongside Peak XV, PayPal, Mastercard and other investors
Pine Labs files DRHP to raise ₹2,600 crore via fresh issue and OFS; proceeds to repay debt, expand globally, and invest in tech and digital checkout
Temasek and Peak XV Partners-backed Pine Labs has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to mobilise funds through an initial public offering (IPO). The IPO is a combination of fresh issuance of equity shares worth Rs 2,600 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of more than 14.78 crore shares by investor selling shareholders, according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed on Wednesday. Under the OFS, Peak XV Partners, London-based Actis, PayPal, Mastercard Asia/Pacific, Temasek through Macritchie Investments, Invesco, Madison India Capital, MW XO Digital Finance Fund Holdco, Lone Cascade LP, and Pine Labs co-founder Lokvir Kapoor will be divesting their shares in the fintech firm. The company plans a pre-IPO placement of shares aggregating to Rs 520 crore. If the pre-IPO placement is completed, the fresh issue size will be reduced. Proceeds from the fresh issue to the tune of Rs 870 crore will be used by the company to repay debt and Rs 760 crore will
Group CFO Marc Mathenz has cited personal reasons for leaving Pine Labs as the company prepares to file its DRHP for an IPO expected to raise $1 billion later this year
Sitharaman may visit more fintech companies and global capability centres across major cities
The development comes as the Singapore-based digital payments company is shifting its domicile back to India. The cost of the reverse flipping could not be ascertained
Pine Labs plans $1 bn IPO in India after getting Singapore court's approval to shift base
US-based investor Invesco valued its 28,844 shares in Swiggy at $219.2 million, implying a total valuation of $12.3 billion, down from $12.7 billion in January 2024
The company may seek a valuation of more than $6 billion in an IPO, according to industry sources
The company may seek a valuation of more than $6 billion in an IPO, the people said, asking not to be identified because the matter is private
This partnership comes nearly three weeks after Google announced the launch of its digital wallet application in India
Pine Labs' decision to shift domicile follows a broader trend among fintech firms like PhonePe and Groww, which have also moved their bases back to India
The device enables transactions via different methods such as point-of-sale (PoS), quick response (QR) code, tap-and-pay and traditional card payment options such as debit and credit cards
He will work closely with Setu's co-founder Nikhil Kumar, the company said in a release
Digital service priced at Rs 649 per month helps in inventory management, omnichannel sales and other back-office tasks
In September 2021, Fidelity led a $570 million round in Meesho along with B Capital Group, a venture capital firm co-founded by Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Luiz Saverin
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'Central bank digital currency (CBDC) and Digital Rupee open up exciting opportunities and if implemented correctly'
Digital Rupee opens up exciting opportunities and if implemented correctly, it can accelerate the migration from paper-based currency to digital, said Pine Labs CEO B Amrish Rau
The deal would help Pine Labs strengthen its offerings across employee rewards and recognition, customer loyalty, and channel partner programmes for medium and large enterprises