Stake sale · Mobility & Logistics
TPG sells Shadowfax shares worth ₹300.6 crore
By Startup Enthusiast ·

- Date
- Company
- Shadowfax
- What it does
- Logistics network for ecommerce and quick commerce
- Kind
- Stake sale
- Amount
- ₹300.6 Cr
- Stage
- public
- Founded
- 2015
- Sector
- Mobility & Logistics
What they do
Shadowfax is a logistics network serving ecommerce, quick commerce and D2C brands across India
What happened
TPG offloaded 1.25 crore shares at ₹240.46 each via open-market transaction; Oxbow bought 69.3 lakh shares for ₹166.5 crore
Why it matters
The sale comes as Shadowfax stock surged over 43% in three months and Q1 net profit jumped 8X to ₹65.4 crore
The details
- TPG sold 1.25 crore shares of Shadowfax at ₹240.46 each, worth ₹300.6 crore, in an open-market transaction.
- The selling entity was NewQuest Asia Fund IV (Singapore), a TPG fund.
- Oxbow, a Hong Kong hedge fund, bought 69.3 lakh shares at ₹240.25 each for ₹166.5 crore.
- The buyer of the remaining shares was not disclosed.
- Before the deal, TPG held an 11.53% stake (6.7 crore shares) as of June 2026.
- After the sale, TPG diluted over 18% of its shareholding.
- This follows Flipkart selling Shadowfax shares worth ₹690 crore via a block deal last month.
- Eight Roads also offloaded 4.7 crore shares across two bulk deals for ₹964.4 crore.
- Investors are booking profits amid a sharp uptick in Shadowfax's share price.
The bigger picture
- Shadowfax listed on stock exchanges earlier in 2026.
- Its stock rose over 9% in the past week and over 43.5% in the past three months.
- In Q1 FY27, consolidated net profit surged 8X to ₹65.4 crore from ₹8 crore a year ago.
- Operating revenue grew 65% YoY to ₹1,358.1 crore in Q1 FY27.
- The company revised its FY27 revenue growth forecast to 38-40% from 28-30%.
About the business
- Shadowfax operates a logistics network serving ecommerce, quick commerce and D2C brands.
- It delivers across over 16,372 pincodes in India.
- The company has delivered over 200 crore parcels cumulatively.
- It operates 3,500+ trucks and 53 lakh+ sq. ft. of operational space.
- Shadowfax has 2.9 lakh+ quarterly delivery partners.
- Its services include Express Parcel, Reverse Parcel, Prime, Prime Large, Critical Logistics, Hyperlocal, Quick Commerce, and an Electric Vehicle Fleet.
- Shadowfax 360 is an all-in-one digital shipping platform with flat-rate pricing, zero COD charges, and D+2 COD remittance.
- Technology products include Shadowfax Maps (AI-powered mapping), Shadowfax Shield (AI fraud detection), and Shadowfax Gigs (crowdsourced logistics network).
What happens next
- Shadowfax plans to increase its dark stores from 47 to 100 by the end of FY27.
The deal
- Type
- stake-sale
Investors
- TPG (seller) — Global private equity firm; sold via its NewQuest Asia Fund IV (Singapore) entity.
- Oxbow (buyer) — Hong Kong-based hedge fund.
Founders
- Abhishek Bansal, Co-founder
- Vaibhav Khandelwal, Co-founder
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