India’s startup and enterprise giants are no longer waiting in the wings — they’re heading straight to Dalal Street.
A new wave of IPOs is brewing, and it’s not just the usual suspects. Fintech unicorns, logistics disruptors, industrial e-commerce platforms, and even NBFCs are fast-tracking their listing plans. With liquidity flowing, investor sentiment peaking, and valuations soaring, companies are seizing this golden window to go public.
So what’s fuelling this IPO frenzy — and who’s at the front of the queue?
Favorable Market Sentiment: Lower interest rates and robust credit cycles are creating a ripe environment for equity fundraising.
Strong Retail Appetite: Indian investors are embracing equities like never before — especially in pre-IPO and newly listed names.
Ease of Regulations: With simplified DRHP norms and faster SEBI clearances, the IPO pipeline is moving faster than ever.
NBFCs, traditionally slow-moving in the IPO race, are now moving quickly to tap the public markets.
Why Now?
Bullish valuations
Credit growth resurgence
Increased retail participation
What’s Next?
Multiple NBFCs are working with merchant bankers and could file DRHPs in the coming quarters.
JSW One Platforms, the B2B e-commerce venture of the JSW Group, has signaled its IPO intent within the next 18–24 months.
At a Glance:
Parent: JSW Group
Focus: Industrial & construction material e-commerce
Peers: Zetwerk, Infra Market, O’Business
Edge: Backed by one of India’s largest industrial conglomerates
Last-mile delivery startup Shadowfax is readying for a confidential IPO filing.
Key Insights:
Expected Size: ₹2,000–2,500 crore
Breakup: 50% fresh issue, rest via OFS
Use of Funds: Tech scale-up, geographic expansion, logistics backbone
With India’s logistics market booming, Shadowfax wants to be among the first new-age delivery firms on the bourses.
Pine Labs, a payments and credit ecosystem leader, is preparing for one of the most anticipated fintech IPOs of the year.
IPO Structure:
Fresh Issue: ₹2,600 crore
OFS: 147.8 million shares
Major Exits Expected:
Peak XV
Temasek
Mastercard
PayPal
This IPO is a milestone not just for Pine Labs, but for India’s fintech ecosystem aiming for global scale and visibility.
Momentum Shift: India’s private market leaders are seeking public validation — and capital.
Liquidity Opportunity: Early investors and VCs are gearing up for major exits.
Retail Access: Savvy retail investors have the chance to participate in India's next tech and infra leaders — right at listing.
From NBFCs to next-gen logistics and payments innovators, India’s IPO engine is roaring. The next 12–18 months could redefine what it means to build — and exit — a business in India's maturing startup ecosystem.
Stay tuned to UnlistedZone for exclusive DRHP breakdowns, pre-IPO deal alerts, and deep-dive financials before the buzz hits the street.
Disclaimer: This post is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always consult your SEBI-registered advisor before investing.
