Mergers and Acquisitions: Page 5

News and Trends

EMPG and OLX Group, Owners Of Dubai-Based Bayut And Dubizzle Respectively, Merge To Form Unicorn Company

The two enterprises have merged their MENA and South Asia operations to form an AED3.6 billion (US$1 billion) Dubai-based unicorn company.

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Facebook In Talks To Buy Stake In Reliance Jio: Report

According to a report by The Financial Times, the Menlo Park, California-based tech giant is close to signing a preliminary deal for a 10 per cent share in the telecom company.

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Grab Announces $850 Million Fundraise Amid Rumours of Merger with GoJek

Investors in Grab's latest fundraising round include Japanese companies Mitsubishi UFJ and TIS

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Nirma Group Arm To Buy Emami's Cement Business In INR 5,500 Crore Deal

With the merger, Nuvoco said it would become one of the biggest players in the cement industry in India, especially in the east. The deal will expand its total cement capacity in eastern, northern and western India to 23.5 million tonnes.

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Grab Buys Robo-advisory Company in Singapore to Beef Up Its Fintech Offerings

The wealth management products will be launched in Singapore first

Growth Strategies

5 Times Indian Start-Ups Expanded Overseas Through Acquisitions

The last few years have seen several start-ups in the Indian ecosystem grow at breakneck pace, scaling operations both in domestic as well as international markets. To scale quickly, some of these start-ups have taken the acquisition route

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Will Acquisition of an Indian Crypto Start-up by a Global Company Make India Cryptocurrency Friendly?

WazirX, an Indian cryptocurrency exchange announced its acquisition by one of the leading global cryptocurrency exchange and blockchain companies, Binance

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KKR Completes Acquisition of Gaja Capital-backed Eurokids

KKR did not disclose the amount of the deal, however, Eurokids, will continue to be led by Co-Founder & Group CEO Prajodh Rajan

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OYO's Pricing All Set to Go Dynamic with This Acquisition

Hospitality unicorn start-up OYO has acquired Copenhagen-based data science company, Danamica, with machine learning and business intelligence capabilities, specialized in dynamic pricing

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Cab Aggregator Unicorn Ola Acquires Artificial Intelligence Platform Pickup.ai

This move is aimed at developing deep tech solutions for mobility

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#WeekWrap: India Gets Its 25th Unicorn & Much More about the Indian Start-up Ecosystem

This week was a funding and investment dominated start-up week for the Indian business ecosystem

Growth Strategies

What Pine Labs Gets In Return Gift (Infographic)

Singapore-based payments startup Pine Labs acquired Bengaluru-based giftcard tech startup, Qwikcilver

Growth Strategies

6 Indian Unicorns and Their Multi-Mega Acquisition Tales

Acquiring a company when you have the resources and money is one of the easiest ways for start-ups to accelerate business growth

News and Trends

What Did You Miss in the Start-up Ecosystem this Week?

From foodtech races to Paytm announcing grand plans, here's all you need to know about the Indian start-up ecosystem