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InCred plans to file IPO worth Rs 5,000-5,500 crore

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Company
InCred
What it does
Non-banking financial company
Kind
IPO
Amount
Rs 5,000-5,500 crore
Based in
Mumbai
Founded
2016
Sector
Financial Services

What they do

InCred is a non-banking financial company (NBFC) offering loans, wealth management, and digital financial services

What happened

It plans to file a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) within three weeks for an IPO of Rs 5,000-5,500 crore at a valuation of nearly Rs 25,000 crore

Why it matters

The company has a loan book above Rs 10,000 crore, posted a profit after tax of Rs 316 crore in FY25, and is backed by KKR

The details

  • InCred is expected to file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) within three weeks as of 14 August 2025.
  • The initial public offering (IPO) size is between Rs 5,000 crore and Rs 5,500 crore.
  • The company is valued at nearly Rs 25,000 crore.
  • Investment banks for the IPO include Nomura, UBS, and three domestic banks.
  • Existing investor KKR backs the company.
  • In July 2025, the Kamath brothers of Zerodha invested Rs 250 crore in InCred.
  • Last year (2024), InCred acquired South Asian Stocks to enter retail broking.
  • Also in 2024, it acquired the gold-loan portfolio of TruCap Finance.

The bigger picture

  • The IPO will allow InCred to raise significant capital from public markets.
  • The company has a strong financial track record with a loan book above Rs 10,000 crore and a profit after tax of Rs 316 crore in FY25.
  • Recent investments from prominent investors like the Kamath brothers and KKR signal confidence in InCred's growth.

About the business

  • InCred is a non-banking financial company (NBFC) founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mumbai.
  • It offers personal loans, education loans, SME business loans, and digital merchant loans.
  • The company focuses on credit segments overlooked by traditional banks.
  • It uses advanced technology and data analytics for personalised lending.
  • InCred also provides wealth management, investment banking, and digital financial services.
  • The company has about 3,000 employees and 150 branches.
  • Its loan book is above Rs 10,000 crore.
  • In FY25, InCred posted a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 316 crore.

What happens next

  • File the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) within three weeks.
  • Proceed with the IPO process to raise Rs 5,000-5,500 crore.

The deal

Type
IPO

Investors

  • KKR (existing) — Global investment firm backing InCred.
  • Kamath brothers (participated) — Founders of Zerodha who invested Rs 250 crore in July 2025.
  • Ranjan Pai (participated) — Invested $9 million in 2023 through MEMG.
  • Ravi Pillai (participated) — Invested $5.4 million in 2023.
  • Ram Nayak (participated) — Invested $1.2 million in 2023.

Founders

  • Bhupinder Singh, Founder, whole-time director and CEO

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