Posts Tagged: Acquisition


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Baidu Acquires PPS for $370 Million, Claims It’s Now China’s Biggest Video Platform

Well, the rumors are true. Chinese search company Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) announced today that it has ac...

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  • May 7, 2013
  • at 9:09 am
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MOL Gets 50% Stake in NganLuong to Take On Online Payments in Vietnam

MOL, one of the biggest payment companies in Southeast Asia, whose annual revenue is $300 million, i...

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  • April 23, 2013
  • at 1:29 pm
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Tianji Acquires Business Networking App as Battle Rages to be China’s Top LinkedIn Site

It’s all too rare that a Chinese startup gets the satisfaction of an exit in which it’s ...

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  • March 5, 2013
  • at 12:33 pm
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GungHo acquires Grasshopper

Lollipop Chainsaw Developer Acquired by One of Japan’s Top Game Publishers

Gamers might be aware that GungHo Online is one of Japan’s top mobile game publishers – and ...

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  • January 31, 2013
  • at 1:20 pm
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InMobi Puts Mobile Ads into Context With Acquisition of Overlay Media

It’s been a while since we heard from India-based mobile ad platform InMobi, but now we’re told ...

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  • January 9, 2013
  • at 12:55 pm
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Xiaomi Confirms Acquisition of Duokan, Startup Maker of Kindle and Apple TV Apps

Chinese phone-maker Xiaomi has today confirmed its acquisition of Duokan, a startup maker of e-reade...

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  • November 13, 2012
  • at 12:45 pm
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Tencent Acquires a Struggling Smaller Rival to Boost E-Commerce Efforts

We’re seeing a lot of struggling Chinese e-commerce sites these days, with a number of smaller...

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  • October 9, 2012
  • at 12:20 pm
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Confirmed: China’s Redbaby Cheats Death, Gets Acquired for Only $66 Million

$66 million is better than a slap in the face – but it’s a hasty and rather desperate ex...

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  • September 25, 2012
  • at 3:59 pm
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Report: Baidu Acquires Social Video Rival PPS For Up to $400 Million

China’s leading search engine, Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), is said to have acquired a rival social video ...

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  • April 25, 2013
  • at 2:30 pm
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Docomo Confirms Acquisition of Magaseek

Docomo Confirms Acquisition of MagaSeek for $21 Million to Boost E-Commerce Efforts

Today, Japanese telco NTT Docomo (NYSE:DCM) has confirmed that its proposed stake in fashion-oriente...

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  • March 15, 2013
  • at 3:18 pm
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Monster sells ChinaHR

Monster’s China Dream Shattered, Its $240 Million Site Sold Off for $30 Million

After months of confusion, and weeks of crises that culminated in protests and guards posted at the ...

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  • February 6, 2013
  • at 3:15 pm
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Japan’s Docomo Looks to Expand E-Commerce Efforts With Acquisition Offer

Japanese telco NTT Docomo (NYSE:DCM) has been diversifying a lot recently, notably launching online ...

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  • January 30, 2013
  • at 3:00 pm
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India’s MakeMyTrip Continues Push into Thailand with New $3.2M Acquisition

Just a few weeks after India’s MakeMyTrip (NASDAQ:MMYT) acquired the Thailand-based site Hotel...

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  • November 27, 2012
  • at 12:33 pm
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China’s 360Buy Reportedly Acquires Online Payments Company

360Buy, China’s second-biggest B2C e-commerce sites, looks to have acquired an online payments...

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  • October 29, 2012
  • at 10:53 pm
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Japan’s Softbank Buys Rival eAccess for $1.8 billion

It has been a big day for acquisitions in Japan. As we previously mentioned, Nexon’s acquisiti...

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  • October 1, 2012
  • at 7:18 pm
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Rumor: Slipping RedBaby to be Bought Out by Suning

RedBaby, one of China’s earliest specialized e-commerce sites, was once the belle of the ball....

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  • July 17, 2012
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