We'll soon meet in your inbox. Please wait... The transaction would double the company’s valuation in less than 24 months. SoftBank Vision Fund had picked up a 40% stake in the company in 2019, valuing it at about $1.1 billion. FirstCry received $400 million in fresh equity from the Masayoshi Son-led fund as part of a Series E funding round. The final quantum or number of new investors is expected to get finalised soon, as is the stake dilution which is expected to be less than 10%. According to the people cited above, the company aims to go public in 24-36 months and wants to realign its capitalisation table before that.