{"id":977545,"date":"2025-12-01T08:49:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T03:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=977545"},"modified":"2025-12-01T09:04:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T03:34:16","slug":"softbank-backed-meesho-set-to-seek-up-to-605-million-via-ipo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/01\/softbank-backed-meesho-set-to-seek-up-to-605-million-via-ipo\/","title":{"rendered":"SoftBank-backed Meesho set to seek up to $605 million via IPO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meesho Ltd., which became an India e-commerce heavyweight by selling Temu-like low-priced offerings, plans to deploy some of the proceeds from its $606 million initial public listing to penetrate smaller towns in the world\u2019s biggest consumer market.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have been very, very focused on affordability,\u201d Chief Financial Officer Dhiresh Bansal told Bloomberg News in an interview. To propel its growth further, the Bengaluru-based firm is focused on offering the lowest prices for \u201ceach and every product and category,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meesho Ltd., which became an India e-commerce heavyweight by selling Temu-like low-priced offerings, plans to deploy some of the proceeds from its $606 million initial public listing to penetrate smaller towns in the world\u2019s biggest consumer market. \u201cWe have been very, very focused on affordability,\u201d Chief Financial Officer Dhiresh Bansal told Bloomberg News in an interview. To propel its growth further, the Bengaluru-based firm is focused on offering the lowest prices for \u201ceach and every product and category,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-977545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=977545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977545\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=977545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=977545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=977545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}