Groww, India\u2019s largest retail brokerage firm, is poised to become the first Indian startup to go public after relocating its corporate headquarters from the U.S. back to India. The company is planning a multi-billion-dollar IPO, marking a major milestone for India’s public markets. Backed by prominent investors including Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and major venture firms like Peak XV Partners and Y Combinator, Groww’s IPO is expected to provide significant exit opportunities for these global venture funds. The IPO will see the sale of approximately 9.4% of Groww\u2019s total equity, with global investors offloading a substantial portion of their shares. In contrast, Groww\u2019s founders, Lalit Keshre, Harsh Jain, Neeraj Singh, and Ishan Bansal, are selling only a small fraction of their holdings, signaling confidence in the company’s future. Groww aims to raise \u20b910.6 billion in new funding while existing shareholders plan to sell 574 million shares, potentially valuing the company at $9 billion. The decision to relocate back to India aligns with evolving local regulations and a growing appetite for IPOs among Indian investors. Groww reported a 45% increase in total income for the fiscal year ending March 31, and the platform has shown significant growth in user base, boasting over 37 million demat accounts and 17 million active SIPs. The IPO is being advised by financial giants such as JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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