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Swiggy plans IPO with valuation of $11.3 billion

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Company
Swiggy
What it does
food delivery and quick commerce platform
Kind
Partnership
Sector
Commerce & Consumer Brands

What they do

Swiggy is a food delivery and quick commerce platform operating in India

What happened

Swiggy plans to launch a mega IPO between November 6 and November 8, 2024, with a target valuation of $11.3 billion

Why it matters

The IPO includes a primary component of Rs 4,500 crore and an offer-for-sale component, depending on investor participation

The details

  • Swiggy, a food delivery and quick commerce platform, is planning a mega initial public offering (IPO) between November 6 and November 8, 2024.
  • The IPO is expected to have a valuation of around $11.3 billion, according to a report by Moneycontrol.
  • The primary component of the IPO has been upsized to approximately Rs 4,500 crore, and the offer-for-sale component will depend on investor participation.
  • Swiggy's quick commerce division, Swiggy Instamart, is expanding into the e-pharmacy market by partnering with PharmEasy to deliver prescription medicines within 10 minutes in Bengaluru.
  • Swiggy Instamart is also expanding its service to include over-the-counter (OTC) medications, such as pain relief sprays, through its existing delivery network.

The bigger picture

  • The company's quick commerce division, Swiggy Instamart, is competing with other platforms like Zomato-owned Blinkit, Zepto, and Bigbasket.
  • Swiggy's partnership with PharmEasy demonstrates its strategy to diversify its offerings and provide faster access to essential goods.

About the business

  • Swiggy operates a food delivery service and a quick commerce division called Swiggy Instamart.
  • The company competes with other quick commerce platforms like Blinkit, Zepto, and Bigbasket.
  • Swiggy's website provides information about job opportunities and career paths within the company.

What happens next

  • Swiggy plans to launch its IPO between November 6 and November 8, 2024.
  • The company is expanding its quick commerce and e-pharmacy services, including a pilot for prescription medicine delivery in Bengaluru.

The deal

Type
ipo

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