PhonePe Aims for $10.5 Billion Valuation in Upcoming India IPO

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PhonePe, a fintech company backed by Walmart, is preparing for its initial public offering (IPO) with a target valuation ranging from $9 billion to $10.5 billion. The company plans to raise between $900 million and $1.05 billion through the offering, which involves the sale of 50.7 million existing shares without issuing new ones. Notably, Walmart intends to reduce its stake, while investors like Tiger Global and Microsoft are looking to exit their positions.

This move by PhonePe highlights the growing prominence of fintech startups in India’s tech landscape. The company’s IPO aspirations reflect confidence in its business model and the potential for further expansion in the digital payments sector.

Source: Tech-Economic Times