FirstCry News
FirstCry has refiled its DRHP for an Initial Public Offer (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), to raise Rs 1,816 crore via fresh issue of shares.
SoftBank sold shares amounting to around Rs 630 crore this time.
SoftBank had invested $400 million in FirstCry at a valuation of around $900 million.
FirstCry is likely to list only after the 2024 general elections.
"A founder who has a passion to stay with something and build it into a sustainable company is somebody I tend to support," he said.
A year after acquiring online maternity and childcare brand BabyOye, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Saturday said it will sell its franchise business to competitor FirstCry for Rs 362.1 crore on a slump sale basis and also invest in it.
With this round, the firm, which claims to be Asia's largest online store for babies and kids products, has raised a total of around USD 70 million.
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