IPO · Commerce & Consumer Brands
Oravel Stays files for ₹6,650 crore initial public offering
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Oravel Stays
- What it does
- Global hospitality and accommodation platform
- Kind
- IPO
- Amount
- ₹6,650 Cr
- Stage
- public
- Based in
- Mumbai
- Founded
- 2013
What they do
Oravel Stays operates a global hospitality platform managing over 175,000 hotels and homes across 35 countries
What happened
The company filed for an initial public offering (a process where a private company sells shares to the public) worth ₹6,650 crore
Why it matters
Proceeds from the fresh issue will primarily fund debt repayment for its Singapore subsidiary and general corporate purposes
The details
- Oravel Stays Limited has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) to raise up to ₹6,650 crore through a fresh issue of shares.
- The offering includes a pre-IPO placement of up to ₹1,330 crore, which accounts for a maximum of 20% of the total fresh issue.
- The company plans to use the capital to invest in its subsidiary, Oravel Stays Singapore Pte. Ltd., specifically for the repayment or prepayment of borrowings.
- A portion of the proceeds is also earmarked for general corporate purposes to support ongoing business operations.
- The company has reserved a specific portion of equity shares for its employees and may offer them a discount on the final issue price.
- The face value of each equity share is set at ₹1, with the final issue price to be determined through the book-building process.
The bigger picture
- Oravel Stays achieved a significant milestone by becoming the most profitable Indian startup in FY25, reporting a profit of ₹623 crore.
- The company has aggressively expanded its global footprint, including the rebranding of its corporate entity to PRISM in September 2025.
- The firm continues to integrate advanced technology, becoming the first Indian hospitality company to deploy Google’s Veo 3 AI.
About the business
- The company operates a vast network of over 175,000 hotels and homes across more than 35 countries.
- It serves a diverse customer base, having hosted over 100 million guests since its inception.
- The platform supports over 5,000 corporate clients who utilize its services for business travel.
- Its brand portfolio includes OYO, the premium Sunday hotels, DanCenter for holiday homes, and G6 for extended stays.
- The company reported 20% annual growth in its corporate segment, adding 3,500 new clients in FY25 alone.
- It maintains a strong digital presence with over 100 million app downloads globally.
What happens next
- The company plans to continue scaling its extended stay strategy through the G6 brand.
- The premium Sunday brand aims to add 40 new hotels during the 2025-26 period.
- DanCenter intends to add 250 vacation homes in India throughout FY26.
The deal
- Type
- ipo
Founders
- Ritesh Agarwal, Founder
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