New Delhi: Japanese conglomerate SoftBank has sold shares worth $310 million in omni-channel retailer FirstCry, which is likely to file a draft paper for IPO this week, sources said on Monday.
“SoftBank recently sold shares worth Rs 630 crore in FirstCry. It was picked up by a few high net-worth individuals. With this sale, SoftBank has realised $310 million from two rounds of stake sale in FirstCry,” a source said.
The source said that the sale values FirstCry in the range of $3.5-3.75 billion. SoftBank had invested $400 million in FirstCry at an enterprise valuation of $900 million. Another source said that SoftBank is still left with shares valued in the range of $800-900 million, which it will sell later. An emailed query on this matter sent to SoftBank did not elicit any response. agencies
