Pre-IPO • ESOP • Unlisted
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T+1–T+3 settlement
KYC verified
Secure escrow flow

Process to Buy Unlisted Shares
Recommended for those interested in dealing with unlisted shares.
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Contact Us
Connect with our RMs and get best quotes for unlisted shares.
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Deal Processing
Payment to escrow/verified party; our team initiates transfer.
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Deal Completion
Shares transferred to your Demat typically within 24–72 hours.
Unlisted Shares at a Glance
What are Unlisted Shares?
Equity of private companies not traded on exchanges. Accessed via private deals, ESOPs, or pre-IPO rounds. Pricing is negotiated; liquidity is limited.
Quick Facts
- Settlement: typically T+1–T+3
- KYC: PAN, Aadhaar, Demat required
- Pricing: negotiated quotes (demand/supply)
- Liquidity: exits depend on counterparty interest
Key Benefits
- Early access to promising companies (pre-IPO)
- Potential valuation upside post listing/events
- Diversification beyond public markets
Risks & Considerations
- Lower liquidity; exits may take time/discounts
- Fewer disclosures; diligence is essential
- Negotiated prices; spreads can be wide
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about buying and selling unlisted shares.
How is the price of an unlisted share decided?▾
Prices are discovered via negotiated quotes based on recent deals, demand/supply, company performance, and expected listing timelines.
What is the typical settlement time?▾
T+1 to T+3 in most cases, depending on the transfer agent and DP. Certain operational constraints can extend timelines.
Are unlisted shares riskier than listed ones?▾
They can be due to lower liquidity and fewer disclosures. Diversify appropriately and do adequate diligence.
What documents do I need?▾
Standard KYC (PAN, Aadhaar, address), Demat details, and bank proof. Additional documents may be requested by counterparties.
Can I sell anytime?▾
Liquidity depends on demand. Exit timelines may vary, and you may need to accept discounts versus indicated offers.
Do corporate actions affect my holdings?▾
Yes. Corporate actions, lock-ins, and ISIN changes can affect transferability and timelines.