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Oravel Stays files for ₹6,650 crore initial public offering

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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
Sector
Commerce & Consumer Brands

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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