Baron Funds hikes Pine Labs valuation to $5.8 billion, Invesco marks it up to $4.8 billion
Pine Labs. While Baron Funds hiked its valuation to $5.8 billion, Invesco has raised it to $4.8 billion as of December 2023, regulatory filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission showed.
Baron Funds had valued Pine Labs at $5.3 billion in September last year. On January 4, ET reported that Invesco had cut the valuation of Pine Labs to $3.9 billion as of October 31.
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Offering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM KozhikodeIIMK Advanced Data Science For ManagersVisitMITMIT Technology Leadership and InnovationVisitIndian School of BusinessISB Professional Certificate in Product ManagementVisitThe Noida-headquartered payments company, which mainly deploys point-of-sales (PoS) solutions at merchant outlets, had last raised $150 million from Alpha Wave back in 2022. It was valued at $5 billion post that round. Currently, Invesco owns around 2.8% of Pine Labs and Baron Funds owns around 1.3% in the company. Peak XV Partners, the original investor in the company, now owns around 20.6%, data from Tracxn shows.
On January 25, ET had reported that Fidelity, another American fund manager, had marked down the fair value of Pine Labs to $3 billion from $4.7 billion as of August 31, 2023.
Pine Labs chief executive Amrish Rau did not comment on the development.
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