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Groww’s Post-IPO Surge Pushes Valuation Past ₹1 Lakh Crore as CEO Lalit Keshre Becomes Billionaire

A four-session rally after the November 12 listing lifted the company's value past ₹1 lakh crore.

Overview

  • Shares listed at ₹100 on November 12 and climbed more than 70% in four sessions, with Monday’s trade up about 15% to ₹171.
  • The rally re-rated the fintech’s market capitalisation to above ₹1 lakh crore, marking one of the strongest recent listings.
  • CEO Lalit Keshre holds 55.91 crore shares, a 9.06% stake valued around ₹9,448 crore at recent prices, placing his net worth near $1 billion.
  • The publicly traded entity is Billionbrains Garage Ventures, which debuted at a premium on both the NSE and BSE.
  • Cofounders Harsh Jain, Ishan Bansal and Neeraj Singh also saw large paper gains, with stakes valued at roughly ₹6,956 crore, ₹4,695 crore and ₹6,476 crore.