IPO · Professional & Local Services
PRISM files for ₹6,650 crore IPO
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- PRISM
- What it does
- Hotel and home booking platform
- Kind
- IPO
- Amount
- ₹6,650 Cr
- Stage
- public
- Based in
- Gurugram
- Founded
- 2013
What they do
PRISM operates 43 hotel and home brands across 35 countries
What happened
It filed a ₹6,650 crore fresh-issue IPO with SEBI, with no offer for sale
Why it matters
The company aims to repay ₹4,987.5 crore in debt from the proceeds
The details
- PRISM, the parent company of OYO, filed its updated draft red herring prospectus (UDRHP) with SEBI on 30 June 2026.
- The IPO size is ₹6,650 crore, all a fresh issue of shares with no offer for sale (OFS).
- PRISM may also raise up to ₹1,330 crore through a pre-IPO placement.
- The company plans to use ₹4,987.5 crore of the proceeds to repay debt, and the rest for general corporate purposes.
- It had first filed draft IPO papers via the confidential route in December 2025.
- OYO originally filed a DRHP in September 2021 for about $1.2 billion at an $11-12 billion valuation, but postponed the plan.
- The company rebranded from Oravel Stays to PRISM in September 2025 ahead of the IPO.
The bigger picture
- PRISM's total borrowings stood at ₹7,485 crore as of 31 December 2025, and debt repayment is the main use of IPO funds.
- The company turned profitable with a PAT of ₹245 crore in FY25 and ₹748 crore in the first nine months of FY26.
- PRISM faces several legal disputes, including a long-running case with Zostel that could require transferring up to 7% shareholding.
- It also faces human trafficking lawsuits in the US following its acquisition of G6 Hospitality (Motel 6).
About the business
- PRISM operates 43 brands across 35+ countries, including OYO, Motel 6, and Studio 6.
- As of 31 December 2025, its global network included 24,303 hotels, 1,24,668 homes, and 1,44,583 listings.
- In India, it has 14,937 storefronts and 1,573 company-serviced hotels.
- In Europe, it has 2.69 lakh listings.
- The US market contributed 52.4% of global gross booking value (GBV), at ₹12,022 crore in 9M FY26.
- PRISM earns revenue from accommodation services, commissions from bookings, royalty income, and cleaning/damage fees.
What happens next
- PRISM will list on the NSE and BSE after completing the IPO process.
- The company aims to use IPO proceeds to repay ₹4,987.5 crore of debt.
- It may also raise up to ₹1,330 crore through a pre-IPO placement.
The deal
- Type
- IPO
Investors
- SVF India Holdings (Cayman) Ltd (SoftBank) (existing) — Largest shareholder with **40.04%** stake.
- RA Hospitality Holdings (Cayman) (existing) — Holds **20.12%** stake, controlled by Ritesh Agarwal.
- Oravel Employee Welfare Trust (existing) — Holds **5.38%** stake.
- Patient Capital Investments (existing) — Holds **3.81%** stake.
- Five Stars Capital (existing) — Holds **2.77%** stake.
- Lightspeed Venture Partners (existing) — Holds **1.74%** stake.
- A1 Holdings (Grab) (existing) — Holds **1.62%** stake.
- Star Virtue Investment (existing) — Holds **1.62%** stake.
- Tanjung Buai Ventures (existing) — Holds **1.41%** stake.
- Airbnb (existing) — Holds **1.22%** stake.
- Peak XV Partners (existing) — Holds **1.06%** stake.
- Microsoft (existing) — Mentioned as an existing investor not selling.
- Khazanah Nasional (existing) — Mentioned as an existing investor not selling.
- Greenoaks Capital (existing) — Mentioned as an existing investor not selling.
- Global Ivy Ventures (existing) — Mentioned as an existing investor not selling.
Founders
- Ritesh Agarwal, Chairman
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