VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ FINANCIAL TOOLS & SERVICES DIRECTORY ★

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Friday, October 31, 2025

Tool Comparison

IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) vs RetailRoadshow comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

Quick takeaways

IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) adds Buybacks & Authorizations, Dividends, Splits, News, Alerts, Calendar, New Issues & Calendars, and Blogs coverage that RetailRoadshow skips.

RetailRoadshow includes Videos categories that IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) omits.

IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) ships a mobile app. RetailRoadshow is web/desktop only.

In depth comparison

IPO Watch (ipowatch.in)

ipowatch.in

Indian IPO news & data portal focused on Mainboard and SME IPOs. Tracks Grey Market Premium (GMP), subscription/day-wise bids, allotment links (to registrars), listing outcomes, plus buybacks, splits, dividends, rights issues, and domestic NCD calendars. Ad‑supported; not SEBI‑registered and positions content as educational.

Platforms

WebMobile

Pricing

Free

Quick highlights

IPO dashboard & calendars: Upcoming Mainboard and SME IPOs; per‑deal pages with dates, price band, lot size, and timeline.
GMP tracking: daily posts/pages for ‘IPO GMP today’ with context on grey‑market trading and listing‑gain talk.
Live-ish subscription coverage: intra‑day/day‑wise bid updates and articles (‘Subscribed on Day X’).
Allotment status guidance: directs users to official registrars (e.g., Bigshare, KFintech, Link Intime) for status checks.
Post‑listing coverage: listing price vs issue price; quick ‘listing gain’ notes.

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RetailRoadshow

retailroadshow.com

SEC‑compliant portal for viewing ‘retail’ electronic roadshows—video presentations from issuer executives during registered offerings (primarily IPOs; can include other registered follow‑ons). Hosted and operated by NetRoadshow; access typically requires a simple registration and occasionally an entry code supplied by the bank. Prospectus materials are linked alongside the presentation.

Platforms

Web

Pricing

Free

Quick highlights

US SEC‑compliant electronic roadshow platform purpose‑built for individual investors seeking information about registered public offerings.
Streams recorded ‘retail’ versions of roadshow presentations from issuing companies’ management teams.
Listing hub of live/active presentations; availability varies over time (periodically none active).
Simple registration flow to view a specific presentation; some deals may require an entry code distributed by the syndicate.
Prospectus for the offering is accessible on the presentation page and may be printed.

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Where they differ

IPO Watch (ipowatch.in)

Distinct strengths include:

Buybacks & Authorizations Dividends Splits News Alerts Calendar New Issues & Calendars Blogs

IPO dashboard & calendars: Upcoming Mainboard and SME IPOs; per‑deal pages with dates, price band, lot size, and timeline.
GMP tracking: daily posts/pages for ‘IPO GMP today’ with context on grey‑market trading and listing‑gain talk.
Live-ish subscription coverage: intra‑day/day‑wise bid updates and articles (‘Subscribed on Day X’).
Allotment status guidance: directs users to official registrars (e.g., Bigshare, KFintech, Link Intime) for status checks.

RetailRoadshow

Distinct strengths include:

Videos

US SEC‑compliant electronic roadshow platform purpose‑built for individual investors seeking information about registered public offerings.
Streams recorded ‘retail’ versions of roadshow presentations from issuing companies’ management teams.
Listing hub of live/active presentations; availability varies over time (periodically none active).
Simple registration flow to view a specific presentation; some deals may require an entry code distributed by the syndicate.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

Attribute	IPO Watch (ipowatch.in)	RetailRoadshow
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets	Shared: IPO, Secondary Offerings Unique: Buybacks & Authorizations, Dividends, Splits, News, Alerts, Calendar, New Issues & Calendars, Blogs	Shared: IPO, Secondary Offerings Unique: Videos
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes	Stocks, Bonds, Funds, Other	Stocks
Experience levels Who each product is built for	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Platforms Where you can access the product	Web, Mobile	Web
Pricing High-level pricing models	Free	Free
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor	Unique IPO dashboard & calendars: Upcoming Mainboard and SME IPOs; per‑deal pages with dates, price band, lot size, and timeline. GMP tracking: daily posts/pages for ‘IPO GMP today’ with context on grey‑market trading and listing‑gain talk. Live-ish subscription coverage: intra‑day/day‑wise bid updates and articles (‘Subscribed on Day X’). Allotment status guidance: directs users to official registrars (e.g., Bigshare, KFintech, Link Intime) for status checks. Post‑listing coverage: listing price vs issue price; quick ‘listing gain’ notes. Corporate‑action roundups: Buybacks, Dividends, Bonus/Split lists; BSE/NSE holiday pages; Diwali Muhurat trading time.	Unique US SEC‑compliant electronic roadshow platform purpose‑built for individual investors seeking information about registered public offerings. Streams recorded ‘retail’ versions of roadshow presentations from issuing companies’ management teams. Listing hub of live/active presentations; availability varies over time (periodically none active). Simple registration flow to view a specific presentation; some deals may require an entry code distributed by the syndicate. Prospectus for the offering is accessible on the presentation page and may be printed. Backed by NetRoadshow’s capital‑markets infrastructure, compliance program, and 24×7 support.
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat	Not yet	Not yet
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists	Standard listing	Standard listing

Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) and RetailRoadshow both support?

Both platforms cover IPO, and Secondary Offerings workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) and RetailRoadshow require subscriptions?

Both IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) and RetailRoadshow keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

Which tool has mobile access?

IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) ships a dedicated mobile experience, while RetailRoadshow focuses on web or desktop access.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

IPO Watch (ipowatch.in) differentiates itself with IPO dashboard & calendars: Upcoming Mainboard and SME IPOs; per‑deal pages with dates, price band, lot size, and timeline., GMP tracking: daily posts/pages for ‘IPO GMP today’ with context on grey‑market trading and listing‑gain talk., and Live-ish subscription coverage: intra‑day/day‑wise bid updates and articles (‘Subscribed on Day X’)., whereas RetailRoadshow stands out for US SEC‑compliant electronic roadshow platform purpose‑built for individual investors seeking information about registered public offerings., Streams recorded ‘retail’ versions of roadshow presentations from issuing companies’ management teams., and Listing hub of live/active presentations; availability varies over time (periodically none active)..

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