27 Oct 2025

"Meesho Files for ₹4,250 Crore IPO to Empower Small Businesses in India"

"Meesho, India's leading online marketplace for small businesses and entrepreneurs, has filed an Updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus for a proposed Initial Public Offering (IPO) worth ₹4,250 crore. The IPO includes a fresh issue and an offer for sale by shareholders such as Peak XV Partners and Y Combinator Continuity. Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co is advising Meesho, while Khaitan & Co is advising the lead managers for the IPO. Meesho aims to empower users to start their own online stores without upfront investment."

In the recent transaction involving Meesho Limited's proposed Initial Public Offering (IPO), several law firms played key roles. Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co advised Meesho on the IPO, while Khaitan & Co provided counsel to the Book Running Lead Managers, which include Kotak Mahindra Capital, J.P. Morgan India, Morgan Stanley India, Axis Capital, and Citigroup Global Markets India. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas represented the selling shareholders in the IPO. Meesho has filed an Updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus for a proposed IPO that includes a fresh issue of ₹4,250 crore and an offer for sale by shareholders such as Peak XV Partners, Elevation Capital, Y Combinator Continuity, and South Park Commons. The platform is recognized as India's leading online marketplace, empowering small businesses and individual entrepreneurs to thrive in the e-commerce space. The transaction teams from the participating law firms include: **Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co:** - Abhimanyu Bhattacharya (Partner) - Aditya Cheriyan (Partner) - Chirayu Chandani (Partner) - Tishita Mukherjee (Principal Associate) - Hrithik Khurana (Senior Associate) - Aayush Virani (Associate) - Aastha Sarda (Associate) - Siddharth Jain (Associate) **Khaitan & Co:** - Abhimanyu Bhattacharya (Partner) - Aditya Cheriyan (Partner) - Chirayu Chandani (Partner) - Tishita Mukherjee (Principal Associate) - Hrithik Khurana (Senior Associate) - Aayush Virani (Associate) - Aastha Sarda (Associate) - Siddharth Jain (Associate) **Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas:** - Yash J. Ashar (Senior Partner) - Gayathri Ramachandran (Partner) - Megha Rajesh (Associate) - Maria Palamattom (Associate) This collaboration among the law firms highlights their expertise in navigating complex IPO processes and supporting significant financial transactions in the Indian market.
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