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Capital markets·October 23, 2026 at 4:08 AM EDT·1 source

SoftBank-Backed Oravel Said to Face Lower Valuation in India IPO

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Capital markets

What happened

  • Oravel Stays, the SoftBank-backed parent of OYO, is facing investor pushback over the valuation of its planned India IPO.
  • The company is the latest Indian startup to encounter investor skepticism over IPO pricing, according to people familiar with the matter.

Why it matters

Potential valuation pressure could affect Oravel’s IPO proceeds and investor appetite for Indian technology listings. It is relevant to ECM and technology-market professionals monitoring pricing discipline.

What to watch. The planned initial public offering and whether Oravel adjusts its valuation expectations.

Deal terms

ipo
Oravel Stays Ltd.
Value
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Timeline

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  5. First reported by BloombergOct 23
    SoftBank-Backed Oravel Said to Face Lower Valuation in India IPO

Who is involved

SoftBank-Backed Oravel Said to Face Lower Valuation in India IPOOravel Stays Ltd.targetSoftBank Group Corp.SFTBFOYO
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Sources (1)

  1. BloombergOct 23
    SoftBank-Backed Oravel Said to Face Lower Valuation in India IPO

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