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Ather raises Rs 1,340 Cr from anchor investors ahead of listing

EntrackrEntrackr · 3m ago
Ather raises Rs 1,340 Cr from anchor investors ahead of listing
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Ather raises Rs 1,340 Cr from anchor investors ahead of listing Electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy has allocated shares worth Rs 1,340 crore (around $157 million) to anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering (IPO). The board at Unicommerce has passed a resolution to offer 4,17,45,576 equity shares at an issue price of Rs 321 each (upper-band) to its anchor investors, its regulatory filing accessed from the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) shows. SBI, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), Invesco, Franklin Templeton, ICICI Prudential, Morgan Stanley, and Societe Generale are some key anchor investors for Ather. Out of the total issue, 49.6% of the total allocation was made to 7 domestic mutual funds through 14 schemes, the filing further added. Ather Energy initiated its public offering from (28th - 30th April) at a price band of (Rs 304-321) with a minimum bid quantity of 46 equity shares. Before the anchor round, Hero MotoCorp is the largest shareholder in Ather Energy, holding 38.19% of the company. It is followed by Caladium Investment (GIC) with a 15.43% stake. The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and Tiger Global hold 14.22% and 6.56%, respectively. Ather’s co-founders, Mehta and Jain, each hold 6.81%. According to Entrackr’s estimates, Ather valued itself at $1.44 billion in its initial public offering. In the first nine months of FY25, the company sold 1,08,000 vehicles, generating revenue of Rs 1,578.9 crore. However, it posted a loss of Rs 579.6 crore during the same period. For the full fiscal year ending March 2024, the company reported revenue of Rs 1,753 crore with a loss of Rs 1,062 crore.

SoftBank-backed Unicommerce secures $15 Mn from anchor investors

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
SoftBank-backed Unicommerce secures $15 Mn from anchor investors
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Unicommerce, an e-commerce SaaS platform, has allocated shares worth Rs 124.4 crore (around $15 million) to anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering (IPO). The board at Unicommerce has passed a resolution to offer 11,523,831 equity shares at an issue price of Rs 18 each (upper-band) to its anchor investors, its regulatory filing accessed from the Bombay Stock Exchange shows. SBI, ICICI, Morgan Stanley, Nippon, Kotak, Aditya Birla, HDFC, and Franklin India are some key anchor investors for Unicommerce. Out of the total issue, 75.75% of the total allocation was made to 8 domestic mutual funds through 10 schemes, the filing further added. Unicommerce initiated its public offering today (06th August – 08th August) at a price band of (Rs 102-108) with a minimum bid quantity of 138 equity shares. Before the anchor round, AceVector Limited held a 34.91% of Unicommerce followed by SoftBank and B2 Capital Partners own 29.09% and 9.91%, respectively. Madhuri Madhusudan Kela (1.65%), Dilip Vellodi (3.44%), and Anchorage Capital (7.73%) also command significant stakes in the Gurugram-based company. Notably, AceVector’s co-founders, Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, won’t be selling any shares in the OFS. This is probably the only IPO from the internet sector where the founders/promoters aren’t selling any shares. For the fiscal year ending March 2024, Unicommerce reported Rs 103.5 crore in operating revenue against Rs 90 crore in FY23. The company’s profits surged more than two-fold to Rs 13 crore in FY24 from Rs 6.4 crore in the previous fiscal year.

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