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Ola Electric Achieves $4.4 Billion Valuation in Landmark IPO

India's leading e-scooter maker sees a mixed debut amid profitability challenges and ambitious expansion plans.

  • Ola Electric's shares rose 10% on their trading debut, valuing the company at $4.4 billion.
  • The IPO raised $734 million, the largest in India for 2024, with $1.8 billion in bids.
  • Despite a dominant market share, Ola Electric remains unprofitable with widening losses.
  • The company plans to invest IPO proceeds in R&D and battery cell manufacturing.
  • Projections for India's electric two-wheeler market show significant growth potential despite subsidy cuts.
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