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Fintech unicorn Moneyview files DRHP with SEBI for Rs 1,500 Cr IPO

EntrackrEntrackr · 6d ago
Fintech unicorn Moneyview files DRHP with SEBI for Rs 1,500 Cr IPO
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Bengaluru-based fintech lender Moneyview has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise Rs 1,500 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). According to the DRHP, the proposed IPO will comprise a fresh issue of equity shares worth Rs 1,500 crore, along with an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 13.6 crore equity shares by existing shareholders. Promoter and co-founder Puneet Agarwal will participate in the OFS alongside several early investors, including Accel, Ribbit Capital, and Apis Partners. The company is also considering a pre-IPO placement of Rs 300 crore. According to the DRHP, Axis Capital, IIFL Capital Services, BofA Securities India, and Kotak Mahindra Capital Company are the issue’s merchant bankers, while MUFG Intime India is the registrar. The company plans to utilize Rs 650 crore from the fresh issue to support loan disbursals through Default Loss Guarantee (DLG) arrangements, while Rs 450 crore will be infused into its NBFC arm, Whizdm Finance, to strengthen its capital base. The remaining proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes. Founded in 2014 by Puneet Agarwal and Sanjay Aggarwal, Moneyview operates a credit-led digital financial services platform offering personal loans, credit score tracking, insurance distribution, and other financial products. The company primarily focuses on serving new-to-credit and underserved customers across India. The fintech platform claims to have built a user base of over 125 million, with a strong presence in Tier II and smaller cities. It works with more than 40 financial institutions, including banks, NBFCs, and insurers, to offer credit and other financial services. On the financial front, Moneyview has reported strong growth and profitability in recent years. The company recorded operating revenue of around Rs 2,379 crore in FY25, while net profit stood at Rs 240 crore during the same period. For the nine months ended December 2025 (9MFY26), the startup reported revenue of Rs 2,409 crore and net profit of Rs 245 crore.

Exclusive: Moneyview becomes unicorn with new funding

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Exclusive: Moneyview becomes unicorn with new funding
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Consumer lending platform Moneyview has turned unicorn in a new funding round from the existing investors Accel India and Nexus Ventures. The board at Moneyview has passed a special resolution to issue 60,23,382 equity shares at an issue price of Rs 64.15 each to raise Rs 38.64 crore (approximately $4.65 million), according to regulatory filings sourced from the Registrar of Companies (RoC). Accel India has invested Rs 29 crore, while Nexus Ventures pumped in Rs 19 crore. The round appears to be ongoing, with the company likely to raise additional capital in the coming months. According to the startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, Moneyview has been valued at around Rs 10,086 crore or $1.2 billion (post-allotment). Moneyview was valued at $900 million when it raked in $75 million led by Tiger Global in December 2022. In July, Entrackr exclusively reported that Moneyview is in the process of raising $50-60 million in a new round. The firm is also on the brink of receiving $30 million in debt through private placements. The debt round was exclusively reported by Entrackr on September 2. Ten-year-old Moneyview primarily deals in personal and home loans, credit cards, credit score, motor insurance and loans against property. The firm also provides credit through its own NBFC, Whizdm Finance, and claims to have disbursed overall loans worth Rs 12,000 crore. Moneyview’s revenue from operations grew 2.6X to Rs 577 crore in FY23 while its profit mounted 27X to Rs 163 crore during the fiscal year. According to the company’s internal document accessed by Entrackr, Moneyview’s profit before tax stood at Rs 175 crore in FY24. Accel was the largest external stakeholder in Moneyview with 22.28% followed by Tiger Global with 12% as of Series E round. Check TheKredible for a complete cap table. In 2024, six startups including Moneyview, Krutrim, Perfios, Porter, Rapdio, and Ather checked into the unicorn club. Notably, all of these companies are headquartered in Bengaluru.

Amagi files DRHP for Rs 1,020 Cr fresh issue; Accel, Norwest, PI to sell shares in OFS

EntrackrEntrackr · 7m ago
Amagi files DRHP for Rs 1,020 Cr fresh issue; Accel, Norwest, PI to sell shares in OFS
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Amagi files DRHP for Rs 1,020 Cr fresh issue; Accel, Norwest, PI to sell shares in OFS Amagi plans to raise Rs 1,020 crore through a fresh issue of equity shares, while existing investors will offload up to 3.4 crore shares via an Offer for Sale (OFS). Cloud-based SaaS platform Amagi Media Labs has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with SEBI, marking a key step toward its public market debut. According to the DHRP, Accel, Norwest Venture Partners, Avataar Ventures, PI Opportunities Funds, and others are part of the OFS. Accel, through two entities, Accel India VI and Accel Growth VI will divest over 60 lakhs shares while Norwest Ventures and PI Fund are looking to sell 79 lakhs and 99 lakhs shares respectively in OFS. Avataar’s AVP I Fund will also offload nearly 18 lakhs shares. Trudy Holdings, Prem Gupta, Rahul Garg, Rajesh Ramaiah and other individual shareholders will also participate in the partial exit during the offer for sale. Founded in 2008, Amagi provides cloud-native solutions for broadcast and streaming TV platforms, enabling content owners to launch, distribute and monetize live linear channels globally. The company counts global media brands and FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV) platforms as clients, with the U.S. being its largest market. The IPO proceeds from the fresh issue will be deployed toward strategic investments in technology and product development, business expansion, and general corporate purposes. The company is also considering a pre-IPO placement of up to Rs 204 crore, which would reduce the size of the fresh issue accordingly. Amagi converted into a public company in May this year in preparation for the listing. The IPO is being managed by a consortium of banks, including Kotak Mahindra Capital, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, IIFL Capital, and Avendus. As per the DRHP filings, Amagi’s has recorded a 32% year-on-year increase in its revenue to Rs 1,163 crore in FY25 from Rs 879 crore in FY24. With the decent growth, the company has managed to reduce its losses by 72% to Rs 68.7 crore in FY25, compared to Rs 245 crore in FY24. According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, SaaS unicorn Amagi has raised approximately $340 million to date from prominent investors such as Premji Invest, Accel, General Atlantic, and others. Indian SaaS companies are making headlines with ambitious IPO plans amid strong sector growth.

Exclusive: Moneyview secures Rs 100 Cr debt, appoints independent directors

EntrackrEntrackr · 3m ago
Exclusive: Moneyview secures Rs 100 Cr debt, appoints independent directors
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Exclusive: Moneyview secures Rs 100 Cr debt, appoints independent directors Consumer lending platform Moneyview has raised Rs 100 crore (about $11.4 million) in debt from RevX Capital and Motilal Oswal. The infusion comes at a time when the company has been gearing up for a potential public listing. According to the company’s filing with the Registrar of Companies (RoC), Moneyview’s board has issued 100 non-convertible debentures (NCDs) at a face value of Rs 1 crore each to raise Rs 100 crore. RevX Capital led the round with Rs 45 crore, followed by Motilal Oswal with Rs 40 crore, while Arthos Corporate and ElectroMech India contributed Rs 11 crore and Rs 4 crore, respectively. The Tiger Global–backed company is likely to raise more debt in multiple tranches of up to Rs 750 crore, according to the filing. According to a separate filing by the company in September, Moneyview has appointed Alpana Parida, Sameer Kumar Baiswala, and Anil Berera as non-executive independent directors of the company. Founded in 2014, Moneyview offers personalized products such as instant loans, cards, BNPL, and financial management tools, partnering with over 15 lenders. It also plans to expand into digital bank accounts, insurance, and wealth management services. The company claims to have over 65 million users and more than 5 crore app downloads. According to startup data platform TheKredible, the Bengaluru-based firm has raised over $240 million across multiple rounds from investors including Accel, Tiger Global, and Ribbit Capital. The company entered the unicorn club in September last year after raising $4.6 million from Accel and Nexus Venture Partners. On the financial side, Moneyview maintained its strong growth momentum and posted a 74% YoY increase in its revenue in FY25. Profits for the fintech unicorn grew 40% to Rs 240 crore during the year. As per media reports, Moneyview is eyeing to raise over $400 million (around Rs 3,400 crore) through its initial public offering (IPO) and has reportedly appointed Axis Capital, Kotak Mahindra, and others as its banking partners.

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