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Why Rakesh Jhunjhunwala bought Titan shares when everyone else was selling? Raamdeo Agrawal explains

Raamdeo Agrawal recalls Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s exceptional ability to spot undervalued stocks and build long-term wealth, highlighting his famous Titan investment as a defining example. Despite early setbacks in the company, Jhunjhunwala accumulated shares at low prices and held them through its transformation into a major jewellery business, creating massive wealth…

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Buying US stocks via Gift City to get easier as Zerodha, Groww, Angel One and Upstox get nod

Buying US stocks could soon become easier for Indian retail investors after Zerodha, Groww, Angel One and Upstox secured regulatory approvals from GIFT City’s IFSCA. The licences will enable the brokerages to facilitate overseas investing, tapping into growing demand for global equities under the RBI’s Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

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Stocks in news: Prime Focus, Groww, GIC RE, Wipro, Nykaa

Indian benchmark indices traded with a positive bias, with the Nifty consolidating near the 24,000 mark and closing near its day's high. Several companies, including Prime Focus, GIC RE, Wipro, Groww, and Nykaa, were in focus due to significant news developments. These ranged from regulatory approvals and successful acquisitions to…

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Zerodha, Groww, Angel One, Upstox get Gift City nod to offer US stocks to Indian investors

Leading Indian fintechs Groww, Zerodha, Angel One, and Upstox have secured licenses from IFSCA to offer international equity investing to Indian retail traders. Groww and Upstox obtained Global Access Provider (GAP) licenses, while Zerodha and Angel One became broker-dealers, enabling direct or indirect access to US stock markets.

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Startup investors cash out nearly Rs 18,000 crore after IPO lock-ins end

Top global investors like SoftBank and KKR have cashed out nearly Rs 18,000 cr from new-age Indian companies post-listing. This marks a shift, with IPOs now seen as the start of a longer monetisation cycle, allowing for staggered exits and continued upside for early backers.

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Groww shares gain 3% as Goldman Sachs buys stake in Rs 210-crore block deal

Billionbrain Garage Ventures, parent of Groww, saw its shares rally 3% after Goldman Sachs acquired over 1.13 crore shares for Rs 210.43 crore. The company reported a strong Q4 with net profit up 122% year-on-year to Rs 686 crore, driven by equity derivatives and lending businesses.

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SoftBank snags Rs 2,873 crore from Lenskart stake sale, clocking 7x return

SVF II Lightbulb Cayman, a SoftBank affiliate, sold 5.65 crore shares, or 3.25%, in Lenskart for Rs 2,873 crore through a block deal on Wednesday. The shares were sold at Rs 508.55 apiece, with Goldman Sachs, Fidelity, Quant Mutual Fund, WhiteOak Capital, and other institutional investors among the buyers. SoftBank’s…

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AI spooks IT valuations; Groww promoters cut stake

AI has pushed valuations of India’s top IT firms to 2008-09 levels. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

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Groww promoter group sells 0.23% stake for around Rs 250-260 crore

Groww's promoter group has sold a stake worth approximately Rs 250-260 crore. This follows significant sales by early investors like Peak XV Partners and Y Combinator. The wealthtech startup, cofounded by Lalit Keshre and others, has seen its share price rise substantially since its IPO.

The Economic Times

Ex-Peak XV trio launches Mettle Capital, targets $350–400 million fund to back Indian startups

Three former Peak XV Partners, Ashish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal, and Tejeshwi Sharma, have launched Mettle Capital. The new venture capital fund aims to raise $350-400 million. Mettle Capital will invest in Indian startups at Series A and B stages, with selective seed bets. The fund plans to close its fundraising…

The Economic Times

Scoop: Ex-Peak XV trio launches Mettle Capital, targets $350–400 million fund to back Indian startups

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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday

Domestic equity benchmarks ended marginally higher after four sessions of losses, supported by gains in metal, energy and consumer stocks. Analysts cautioned that bearish technical indicators and resistance near key levels could keep markets volatile, while broader sentiment remained tilted toward selective selling pressure.

The Economic Times

Groww shares jump 6% even as Peak XV, two other US investors sell stake worth Rs 5,326 crore. What lies ahead?

Billionbrains Garage Ventures shares rebounded on Wednesday, recovering Tuesday’s losses triggered by a Rs 5,326 crore stake sale by Peak XV Partners, Ribbit Capital, and YC Holdings. The investors sold over 29.5 crore shares via bulk deals at an average price of Rs 180.43 apiece, a 1.5% discount to the…

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Groww investors reap bumper returns; Lightspeed’s India rethink

Happy Wednesday! Groww delivered strong gains to early investors after the IPO lock-in expired. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday

Indian equity markets extended losses for a fourth straight session as broad-based selling in IT, banking, auto, and consumer stocks dragged benchmarks lower. Weak global cues, rising inflation data, and technical breakdowns deepened bearish sentiment, with analysts warning further downside toward key support levels.

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Groww investors make bank; Mobikwik, Fractal's Q4 profits surge

Groww delivered strong returns to early investors after the IPO lock-in expired. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

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Peak XV, YC and Ribbit pocket up to 94x returns from Groww stake sales as IPO lock-in ends

Groww's early investors have sold shares after their IPO lock-in period ended. This move has generated massive returns for firms like Peak XV, Ribbit Capital, and Y Combinator. The block deal involved millions of shares. Groww's stock has seen significant growth since its listing.

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Groww shares sink 7% as Peak XV, Sequoia, others launch Rs 5,637-crore stake sale amid IPO lock-in expiry

Existing investors in Billionbrains Garage Ventures, parent of Groww, share price tanked 7% after Rs 5,637 crore block deal through secondary market transactions. The deal, involving Peak XV, Ribbit and Sequoia-backed entities, is priced at an 8.5% discount to the prevailing market price and may keep the stock in focus…

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Stocks in news: Groww, Dr Reddy's, Waaree Energies, Lenskart, SBI

Markets experienced a sharp risk-off session on Monday, with indices declining amid broad selling. Investors are advised to avoid aggressive index bets and await clearer directional signals. Pharma and healthcare stocks remain preferred, while dips in energy and metal sectors offer accumulation opportunities.

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Instant househelp orders jump; Agnikul eyes new funding

Happy Monday! Instant house help startups collectively reached three million monthly bookings in April. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.

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Fintechs looking to AI to unlock opportunities, cost efficiencies

India's leading fintech firms, including Paytm, PB Fintech, and Groww, are aggressively expanding into new business areas like wealth management and AI-driven services to fuel future growth. These companies are leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance customer experiences, improve operational efficiency, and unlock new revenue streams, marking a significant shift in…

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A number of websites and platforms were affected, including the DownDetector site used to monitor online service issues.

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