Meesho's shareholders approve the issuance of 411.4 Cr bonus shares before filing its IPO draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with SEBI.
The company to issue bonus shares of INR 1 each in the ratio of 47:1 to existing equity shareholders, increasing paid-up capital to INR 420.1 Cr.
Meesho plans to raise around $1 Bn through its IPO by end of 2025 and has appointed Morgan Stanley, Kotak Mahindra, and Citi as bankers for the offering.
Founded in 2015, Meesho has transitioned from social commerce to a marketplace model, focusing on tier II, III cities, and beyond, and has raised over $1.6 Bn in funding to date.