QYOU investment Chatterbox finalizing IPO prospectus

Executive Summary

• QYOU Media Inc. provided an update on the initial public offering (IPO) of its subsidiary, Chatterbox Technologies Ltd., confirming in-principle approval of the Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) from the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).
• Chatterbox Technologies is finalizing its Red Herring Prospectus (RHP) for listing on the BSE SME platform, with a target filing date before the end of August 2025.
• Upon listing, Chatterbox will become the first exclusive influencer marketing business in India listed on a public equity exchange, with QYOU Media remaining the majority shareholder.

Key Details

• Regulatory Status: Chatterbox Technologies received in-principle approval for its DRHP from the BSE.
• Prospectus Timeline: The company is finalizing the RHP to utilize the BSE's name for the offering document; the final version is anticipated to be filed before the end of August 2025.
• Listing Platform: The IPO is targeted for the BSE Ltd. SME platform.
• Listing Date: Specific listing dates are yet to be determined.
• Ownership Structure: QYOU Media will remain the majority shareholder of Chatterbox Technologies following the completion of the listing process.
• Market Position: Chatterbox Technologies will be the first exclusive influencer marketing business in India to be listed on a public equity exchange.
• Strategic Focus: QYOU Media is refocusing its business exclusively on the creator economy and influencer marketing, leveraging opportunities in both North America and India.

Notable Quotes

• Raj Mishra, Managing Director and CEO of Chatterbox Technologies: "It has taken the efforts of many individuals to get us to the point where we are prepared to do something truly groundbreaking in the India public markets... it is a very dynamic and timely opportunity for our employees and our future shareholders."
• Curt Marvis, CEO and Co-founder of QYOU Media: "With the refocused efforts on our overall business to focus exclusively on the creator economy and influencer marketing, it is gratifying and exciting to see things lining up both here in North America and via Chatterbox in India to take full advantage of this fast-growing market as we move ahead in 2025 and beyond."