Mastercard fully exits Pine Labs
The stake was purchased by a mix of domestic and international institutional investors.
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The stake was purchased by a mix of domestic and international institutional investors.
Earlier in May, the venture capital firm sold 6.2 crore shares in a transaction valued at nearly Rs 1,116 crore.
The latest transaction comes weeks after NewQuest sold 1.25 crore Shadowfax shares for around Rs 300.6 crore in August at Rs 240.46 per share.
The shares were acquired by a range of institutional investors, including Societe Generale - ODI and Motilal Oswal Large and Midcap Fund.
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company was the largest buyer in the transaction, acquiring 1.03 crore shares worth nearly Rs 160 crore.
The shares were picked up by a clutch of institutional investors, including Integrated Core Strategies (Asia), Singularity Large Value Fund III and F3 Advisors.
The latest sale marks Ribbit Capital’s second major share sale in Groww this year.
The transaction marks Y Combinator’s second significant share sale in Groww this year after the six-month lock-in period for investors ended following the startup's listing late last year.
The shares were acquired by a mix of domestic mutual funds, insurance firms and global institutional investors.
The latest sale follows another transaction in June, when Peak XV divested 33.33 lakh shares of Go Digit for around Rs 100 crore.
The latest sale comes just days after Actis offloaded another 0.86% stake in Pine Labs for about Rs 152 crore.
Kumar launched Setu in 2018 alongside Sahil Kini after previously cofounding customer feedback startup Voyce.
The investment platform generated a combined internal rate of return (IRR) of 41% along with a 2.86x money multiple from the 16 exits in FY26.
The partial exit was facilitated through a secondary sale to the company's existing investors.
The coordinated exit of Ashish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal and Tejeshwi Sharma comes at a time when Peak XV is in the middle of closing its first fully independent fund of $1.2-$1.5 billion.
AI and deep tech will continue to dominate the fund’s thesis, perhaps even more strongly than before.
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