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IPO Boom Returns: Lenskart, Groww, Pine Labs to Raise ₹35,000 Crore

India’s primary market is witnessing a massive resurgence as five major companies prepare to raise nearly ₹35,000 crore through IPOs in the coming months. This fresh wave of big-ticket offerings comes amid record-high market levels and renewed investor confidence.

Key Upcoming IPOs

  • Lenskart: ₹8,000 crore (Early November)
  • Groww: ₹7,000 crore (First week of November)
  • Pine Labs, ICICI Prudential AMC, boAt: Preparing for market debut
  • Additional companies: Hero FinCorp, Omni Tech Engineering, Orient Cables, Priority Jewels expected before December

Market Context

The Nifty 50 is trading near its all-time high of 26,277, showing a 3% increase. Midcap and small-cap stocks have also demonstrated strong recovery, broadening market participation. In 2025 alone, companies have raised over ₹1 lakh crore through IPOs, marking one of the best performances in recent years.

Lenskart’s Mega Offering

Eyewear market leader Lenskart plans its ₹8,000 crore IPO in early November. Backed by global investors Temasek and KKR, the company is focusing on expanding into smaller cities while strengthening its omni-channel and logistics network.

Groww’s Retail Focus

Online brokerage platform Groww is preparing for a ₹7,000 crore IPO in November’s first week. With over 10 million active users, the platform has significantly benefited from India’s retail investment boom, establishing itself as a key player in the country’s fintech surge.

Broader IPO Momentum

Market analysts view these upcoming IPOs as a sign of renewed trust on Dalal Street. Earlier offerings from LG Electronics India and Tata Capital had already raised over ₹27,000 crore, reviving investor interest in large public issues. The current pipeline suggests continued massive market activity through December.

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