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IPOBreakingLead School Targets ₹90 Crore EBITDA by FY27, Eyes IPO in 2-3 Years
Edtech platform Lead School anticipates nearly 20% revenue growth and a tripling of EBITDA to around ₹90 crore by FY27, driven by scaling its AI products. The company aims to achieve profitability this year and plans an Initial Public Offering (IPO) within the next two to three years.

Indian Startup Ecosystem Sees Funding Surge in August 2026
The Indian startup ecosystem is experiencing a significant funding boost in August 2026, with multiple companies securing substantial investments. This trend indicates growing investor confidence in India's tech sector.
IPOBreakingMicrosoft, Salesforce reportedly eye Darwinbox buyout amid potential IPO plans
Indian HR and payroll tech firm Darwinbox is reportedly attracting buyout interest from global giants Microsoft, Salesforce, and ADP. This interest emerges as the KKR-backed company expands internationally and evaluates a potential Initial Public Offering (IPO) in the future.
IPOBreakingZetwerk Files Updated IPO Papers: Plans to Raise Funds to Repay ₹1,800 Crore Debt
Manufacturing unicorn Zetwerk has filed updated draft papers with SEBI for its upcoming Initial Public Offering. The company intends to utilize ₹1,250 crore from the fresh issue to clear its own debt and another ₹550 crore to settle subsidiary borrowings.

Indian Spacetech Skyroot Aerospace Aims for $200 Million Fundraise at $2 Billion Valuation
Indian spacetech firm Skyroot Aerospace is seeking to raise $200 million, targeting a valuation of $2 billion. This comes just three months after the company secured $60 million, achieving a 'unicorn' valuation of over $1 billion.
IPOBreakingSwiggy Instamart Hits Key Milestone as Rival Zepto Delays IPO Plans
Swiggy's quick commerce arm, Instamart, has reached a significant operational turning point ahead of its parent company's mega IPO. Meanwhile, competitor Zepto has reportedly put its public listing plans on hold, signaling a shift in the high-stakes delivery market.
IPOBreakingFintech IPOs Return: Focus Shifts to Profitability
After a gap of nearly five years, Indian fintech companies are gearing up for a second wave of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). Unlike the previous rush, this new wave emphasizes profitability and sustainable business models.
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