Tech3 | After Ola, Ather revs up for IPO; Ex-Swiggy employee embezzled crores; and more

Tech3 | After Ola, Ather revs up for IPO; Ex-Swiggy employee embezzled crores; and more

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  • After Ola, Ather revs up for IPO
  • Ex-Swiggy employee embezzled crores
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After Ola, Ather revs up for IPO

Ather Energy, the Bengaluru-based electric scooter manufacturer, is gearing up for a major IPO that could boost its valuation to $2.5 billion.?

Tell me more: The company has set an ambitious target of raising Rs 4,500 crore through the public offering.?

  • The company will be filing its IPO papers with SEBI next week, combining a fresh issue of shares with an offer for sale

This move comes on the heels of a recent $71 million funding round that catapulted Ather into the unicorn club.

A funding spree: Ather has been on a roll, attracting investments from prominent investors like NIIF, Hero MotoCorp, and Stride Ventures.?

  • In May 2024, the company raised Rs 286 crore ($34 million) through a combination of debt and equity?

  • Ather's co-founders, Tarun Mehta and Swapnil Jain, also contributed significantly to the funding round

Ather vs Ola Electric showdown: As Ather prepares to file its IPO papers with SEBI, it will be interesting to see how its offering compares to the recent successful debut of Ola Electric.?

  • Ola Electric raised a substantial Rs 6,146 crore in its IPO and saw its shares surge by 20% on the first day of trading, pushing the company's valuation to approximately $4.8 billion

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Ritik Jain

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2 个月

In the current situation I think it is a profitable company who can sustain for a long time after IPO it's hard to manage things because now everyone is seeing company performance and in the long run it's impacting investors'mindset.

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