Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka announces IPO



Number of shares: 43,474,179
Percentage on offer: 13.04%
Issue size: Rs.1,565,070,444
Price per share: Rs.36.00

Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka Limited, the innovator behind Sri Lanka’s leading mobility solutions app PickMe, announced its forthcoming initial public offering (IPO) on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). 
The IPO will feature an offer for sale of 43,474,179 existing ordinary voting shares, at a price of Rs.36.00 per share, opening on September 13, 2024.


As a trailblazer in Sri Lanka’s digital mobility sector, PickMe has revolutionised the mobility landscape with its pioneering aggregator platform. The introduction of PickMe has significantly expanded the on-demand ride-hailing and delivery market in Sri Lanka, addressing a previously unmet demand and contributing to technological advancements in the industry.
PickMe has over 75,000 unique drivers, 900,000 unique customers and 3,000 unique merchants in its network. The IPO marks a significant milestone for the company, as it continues to accelerate its growth trajectory and expand market reach. 
The Digital Mobility Solutions board comprises nine members i.e. two Executive Directors and seven non-executive Directors, four of whom are independent. They bring a wealth of Expertise and balanced governance in steering the company.
“We are excited to take this pivotal step in our journey and offer an opportunity for investors to be part of our growth story,” said Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka Limited CEO Jiffry Zulfer. 
“Our IPO not only reflects our commitment to innovation and excellence but also our confidence in the continued expansion and success of the PickMe brand.”
Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka Limited Chairman Ajit Gunewardene said that the company’s success can be attributed to its ability to scale operations and adapt services to evolving market conditions. 


“PickMe’s competitive edge lies in its advanced technology platform, extensive user base and in-depth understanding of the Sri Lankan market. Our emphasis on localisation, such as incorporating local languages on the PickMe platform, has enhanced our accessibility for both consumers and independent drivers, broadening our presence in Sri Lanka’s transportation ecosystem through technological advancements.”
The shares will be listed on the main board of the CSE, providing a platform for investors to participate in the company’s future growth. CT CLSA Capital (Pvt.) Limited and Capital Alliance Partners Limited are joint financial advisors and managers of the IPO. 



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