KKR-backed InCred Holdings files updated IPO papers; valuation may touch ₹15,000 crore
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.KKR-backed InCred Holdings Ltd, primarily operating through its material subsidiary InCred Finance, has filed its updated draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the markets regulator.The initial public offering (IPO) size is likely to be around ₹3,000 crore and value the firm at up to ₹15,000 crore, two people aware of the matter told Mint.The offering comprises a fresh issue of equity shares totalling ₹1,250 crore and an offer for sale of up to 99 million shares from existing investors, as per the updated DRHP filed with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi).Shareholders participating in the process include KKR India Financial Investments Pte, MNI Ventures, MEMG Family Office LLP, and V’Ocean Investments Ltd.The company said it may also consider a pre-IPO fundraise of up to 20% of the fresh issue size, which comes up to ₹250 crore, and then reduce the fresh issue size proportionately.The Mumbai-based firm, which had confidentially filed draft papers in November 2025, intends to use the net proceeds to increase InCred Finance's capital base, specifically to strengthen tier-I capital and support onward lending.Founded by former Deutsche Bank AG executive Bhupinder Singh in 2017, InCred Holdings now operates as a holding company for the same.
InCred Holdings is registered as a merchant banker with Sebi and also acts as an investment manager to a Sebi-registered alternative investment fund.The company's listed peers include Bajaj Finance Ltd, HDB Financial Services Ltd, Aditya Birla Capital Ltd, Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd, SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd, Five-Star Business Finance Ltd and SBFC Ltd.InCred's offering comes at a time when several shadow lenders have stalled
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