RPS Ventures Sells Nearly 0.9% Stake in Meesho for Rs 900 Crore
California-based venture capital firm RPS Ventures sold nearly 0.9% stake in e-commerce company Meesho for approximately Rs 900 crore through multiple block deals on September 23. The shares were sold at an average price of Rs 233 each, reducing RPS Ventures' holding from about 1.2% to 0.34%. Buyers included institutional investors such as the Singapore government, Norges Bank, Fidelity, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley. Meesho's stock closed 1.6% lower at Rs 236.35 on the BSE. This follows earlier stake sales by other Meesho investors.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 52/100.
Outlets measured: news18, economictimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
economictimes broke this story on 23 Sept, 01:45 pm. Other outlets followed.
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