Overview
- Wakefit Innovations filed its draft red herring prospectus with SEBI on June 27 for a ₹468.22 crore fresh issue alongside an offer-for-sale of 5.8 crore shares.
- The offer includes an optional pre-IPO placement of up to ₹93.64 crore that would proportionally reduce the fresh issue size if executed.
- Proceeds are earmarked for opening 117 company-owned stores and one jumbo outlet, funding equipment upgrades, lease costs and marketing campaigns.
- The Bengaluru-based D2C home and furnishings retailer reported revenue of ₹986.35 crore in FY24, narrowing its net loss to ₹15.05 crore from ₹145.68 crore a year earlier.
- Axis Capital, IIFL Capital and Nomura have been appointed as book-running lead managers with MUFG Intime as registrar ahead of listings on the NSE and BSE.