Zepto anchors Rs 45,000 cr July IPO rush alongside SBI MF, Manipal Health

India's primary market revival sees ~Rs 45,000 cr in July listings, led by quick-commerce player Zepto's estimated Rs 8,000 cr offering. SBI MF (Rs 12,000-13,000 cr) and Manipal Health (Rs 11,000 cr) headline a broader pipeline of 65 companies and Rs 2 lakh crore awaiting approval.

— Source publishedFri, 3 Jul, 2026, 11:37 IST·First seen Fri, 3 Jul, 2026, 11:53 IST·Source Business Today · Latest

What happened

July IPO rush of ~Rs 45,000 cr includes quick-commerce player Zepto's estimated Rs 8,000 cr offering alongside SBI MF, Manipal Health and others, signaling a

Key facts

  • Rs 45,000 cr total
  • Zepto Rs 8,000 cr
  • SBI MF Rs 12,000-13,000 cr
  • Manipal Rs 11,000 cr
  • 65 companies awaiting approval
  • Rs 2 lakh crore pipeline

Why this matters

The Rs 2 lakh crore pipeline of 65 companies awaiting approval opens a rich window for M&A, pre-IPO stakes, and valuation benchmarking in quick-commerce and beyond.

What to watch

  • Zepto subscription multiples by investor category (QIB vs retail vs HNI)
  • GMV/burn and path-to-profit disclosures in Zepto RHP
  • Nifty/midcap index behavior and FII flows during July window
  • Listing-day pops or discounts on the first 2-3 large IPOs as sentiment tells
  • SEBI approval cadence on the 65-company backlog
  • Zepto finalizes DRHP terms and valuation band, likely benchmarking against Eternal/Zomato and Swiggy Instamart multiples
  • Anchor-book roadshows to domestic MFs and sovereign/global funds ahead of price discovery
  • Rival quick-commerce and consumer-tech names accelerate or delay filings based on Zepto's reception
  • Merchant bankers stagger listing dates to avoid clashing liquidity draw within the July window