Nazara Technologies IPO: Online gaming and sports media company set to hit capital markets; Key details here

Online Games and Sports company is looking to raise ~₹583 crores through capital markets.

Nazara Technologies is a leading India based diversified gaming and sports media platform, according to the Frost & Sullivan Report, with presence in India and across emerging and developed global markets such as Africa and North America. Company provide offerings across the gamified early learning, eSports and interactive gaming ecosystems including Kiddopia in gamified early learning, Nodwin and Sportskeeda in eSports and eSports media, World Cricket Championship (WCC) and CarromClash in mobile games, and Halaplay and Qunami in skill-based, fantasy and trivia games.

IPO Opens IPO Closes Price Band (₹/Sh) Retail Application (₹) Listing Date
17-Mar-2021 19-Mar-2021 1,100 to 1,101 14,313 30-Mar-2021

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Over the years, evolved from a company that curated and distributed mobile gaming content to becoming the developer and publisher of gaming content IP that is created in-house. This is facilitated by distribution pipelines across India, Africa, the Middle East and North America.

Promoters of Nazara Technologies are Vikash Mittersain, Nitish Mittersain and Mitter Infotech LLP


Pre-Offer key shareholders includes Arpit Khandelwal (11.32%), Rakesh R Jhunjhunwala (10.82%), Plutus Wealth Management LLP (6.57%), IIFL through its different funds (holds 5.74%, 4.69%, 3.96%, 3.7%, 1.78%) amongst others
Segment revenues share during FY20 for Gamified early learning/eSports / Telco subscription / Freemium / Real money gaming at 7.7% / 34% / 33.1% / 8.0% / 17.2%



The objects of the Offer are to (i) to carry out the Offer for Sale of up to 4,965,476 Equity Shares by the Selling Shareholders; and (ii) achieve the benefits of listing the Equity Shares on the Stock Exchanges

About Industry

The gaming industry is one of the largest and fastest growing segments within media and entertainment, with a market size of approximately 160 billion USD in 2020. Mobile gaming, with a market size of USD 76.57 billion in 2020, is expected to reach USD 116 billion by 2023. Mobile competitive gaming and eSports have gained significant traction globally and brought gaming to mainstream media and entertainment. The gaming industry has also expanded its reach and application to other industry verticals, with gamified early learning being a key segment where education and gaming combine to provide a novel way of learning.

Key Pointers

  • Leadership position in a diversified and scalable business
  • Portfolio of premium intellectual property and content across regions and businesses
  • Large and engaged community of users, with attractive monetization opportunities
  • Successful inorganic growth through strategic acquisitions
  • Profitable platform model benefitting from India growth story with limited regulatory risk
  • Continue to build on leading market position and growth opportunity in India
  • Continue global expansion leveraging the existing distribution network
  • Enhance existing offerings and increase monetization opportunities
  • Launch new IP and titles across content and games & Pursue strategic investment and acquisition opportunities in future


Nazara Technologies IPO Snapshot

Issue Open 17-Mar-2021
Issue Close 19-Mar-2021
Face Value ₹ 4/-
Price Band ₹ 1,100 to ₹ 1,101 (Including premium of ₹ 1,096 to ₹ 1,097 per share)
Discount ₹110/Share for employees
Bid Lot 13 shares and in mutiples
Listing on BSE and NSE
Mode of Payment UPI / ASBA (Mandatory); Applications using third party UPI/ASBA Bank accounts are liable to rejected

Nazara Technologies Issue & Subscribed Details

Particulars Issued Subscribed
Issue Size ₹ 582.91 Crores (Upper Band) ₹ - Crores
QIB Portion ~75% 103.77 times
NII Portion (Application for lot size of 15 & above) ~15% 389.89 times
Retail Portion (Applications for lot size between 1 & upto 15) ~10% 75.29 times
Employees Portion Upto 20,181 shares 7.55 times
Total 100% 175.46 times

Nazara Technologies IPO Indicative Dates

Issue Open 17-Mar-2021
Issue Close 19-Mar-2021
Anchor Investor Bidding One working day prior to Issue opening date of
17-Mar-2021 (around 16-Mar-2021)
Announcement of Allotment 24-Mar-2021
Initiation of Refunds 25-Mar-2021
Credit of Shares 26-Mar-2021
Listing (Commencement of trading on Stock Exchanges) 30-Mar-2021

Lead Managers of Nazara Technologies IPO

List of Book Running and Lead/Co-Lead Manager/s

ICICI Securities Limited
IIFL Securities Limited* (Only Marketing)
Jefferies India Private Limite
Nomura Financial Advisory and Securities (India) Private Limited

Registrar of Nazara Technologies IPO

Link Intime (India) Private Limited

Valuation

Company is looking at the following valuation

Issue Size ₹ 582.91 Crores (Upper Band
Pre-Issue Promoter's Holding 22.97%
Post Issue Promoter's Holding TBA%
Pre-Issue Shares ₹ 12.18 Crores
Post Issue Shares TBA Crores
Post Issue Market Cap (based on Price band) ₹ TBA to ₹ TBA Crores


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