Goa, Dec. 28 -- Quick commerce unicorn Zepto has filed preliminary papers with market regulator Sebi to raise Rs 11,000 crore through an initial public offering via the confidential pre-filing route, sources said on Saturday.

The company is aiming for a stock market listing next year, a move that could see it become one of the youngest startups to debut on Indian exchanges. If successful, Zepto will join listed peers Zomato and Swiggy.

Under the confidential route, Zepto submitted its pre-filed draft red herring prospectus to Sebi and stock exchanges, allowing it to seek regulatory feedback without public disclosure.

Valued at $7 billion, Zepto has raised around $1.8 billion from investors so far. Founded by Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya ...