Early-stage venture funds have made big gains in this year's startup IPO frenzy. Peak XV, Accel, Elevation, Tiger and Ribbit among the big gainers I write with @pranavmukul https://t.co/S8pjh1xevp

🚀🚀New-age IPOs in 2025 have kept VCs and late-stage investors in India busy cashing out from their positions An analysis of investor exits (part & full) from the six new-economy companies that have gone public this year With @PratikBhakta_89 for @ETtech Full story below:

🚨🚨 Shares of Pine Labs debuted on the BSE on Friday at Rs 242 a piece, marking a 9.5% premium over its issue price of Rs 221. On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), shares opened at the same price. Market cap at nearly Rs 28,000 crore. @ETtech

Lokvir Kapoor, cofounder of Pine Labs receives a memento from CEO Amrish Rau at the company's listing ceremony at the BSE.

Pine Labs never wanted to compete on price. They were focused on value proposition... and customer centricity, Shailendra Singh of PeakXV said.

We still remain impatient and unsatisfied. It doesn’t matter even if we are listed. We will always remain a startup. Today is not the finish line, it’s just game day, Amrish Rau, CEO of Pinelabs said at the company's listing ceremony in Mumbai @ETtech

Pinelabs have shaped PeakXV's world view to a degree, MD Shailendra Singh said at the fintech's listing ceremony. "People think investors have some kind of expertise that will help a company to grow. The truth is that we learn everything from mgmt and founders" @ETtech

🚨🚨 Shares of Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent of Groww debuted on the BSE on Wednesday at Rs 114 a piece, marking a 14% premium over its issue price of Rs 100. On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), shares opened at Rs 112, at a 12% premium @ETtech

Ashish Agrawal, managing director at @peakxvpartners receiving the Midas Touch award from union minister @PiyushGoyal at the #ETStartupawards

Urban Company cofounder Abhiraj Bhal receiving Startup of the Year Award from minister @PiyushGoyal at #ETStartupAwards.

Founders of @MinfyTech receiving the bootstrap champ award from union minister @PiyushGoyal at the #ETStartupawards

The aim for us was not to disrupt the duopoly (of Ola and Uber), Aravind Sanka, cofounder of @rapidobikeapp at #ETStartupAwards "We thought Ola and Uber have not solved the real problem. We were always value conscious, to provide better value to our users," he said. @ETtech

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🚨🚨 Groww founders have decided not to sell any shares in its upcoming IPO through OFS, according to the company’s RHP. Tiger Global has also reduced its OFS portion to 51.84 million shares from the 64.8 million planned earlier. @ETtech

Zetwerk sues General Catalyst-backed Ayr Energy over alleged misuse of confidential data By @AjayRag3 Read more at: ⬇️ https://t.co/YQCr0JB4Bm

🚨🚨Kabeer Biswas to exit Flipkart Minutes; Kunal Gupta to take charge of 10-minute delivery vertical Less than a year after joining Flipkart to spearhead its quick commerce foray, Flipkart Minutes, Dunzo cofounder Kabeer Biswas is leaving the Walmart-owned ecommerce major,

UnifyApps raises $50 million led by WestBridge Capital; names Ragy Thomas co-CEO By @AjayRag3 & @VaibhaviK08 Read more at:👇👇 https://t.co/j2z86i6U4J

Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal, exec booked after employee names them in suicide note https://t.co/LXNKsu3tqA

Digital payments eye sharper success rates as biometrics, passkeys replace OTPs By @PratikBhakta_89 & @AjayRag3 Read more at: ⬇️ https://t.co/RT8FK00vQb

🔥Netbanking interoperability goes live at GFF2025..🔥 Almost a year back I had written about this being in the works with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank. https://t.co/rzp0K9zoiO