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News Corp-backed PropTiger acquires Makaan
As of now, both the companies will continue to operate separately News Corp-backed real estate portal PropTiger, through its Singapore arm Elara Technologies, has acquired online property listings and...
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Flipkart acquires Appiterate to strengthen mobile offerings
Appiterate’s mobile marketing automation platform will be integrated into the Flipkart’s app Flipkart, India’s largest online marketplace, has announced the acquisition of Delhi-based Appiterate, a...
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Japan’s VRG acquires tour packages marketplace Flocations
With this acquisition, VRG plans to expand its tour packages business to Southeast Asia Venture Republic Group (VRG), a Japanese online tour packages group, has acquired Singapore-based Flocations, an...
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Explara acquires entertainment ticketing platform IndianStage
The founders of IndianStage will join the Explara management team Explara, the online event discovery and ticketing platform, has acquired Bangalore-based entertainment ticketing company IndianStage....
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CarDekho acquires price comparison portal BuyingIQ
The latter will continue to operate as an independent portal, while its founders are expected to take up larger roles within CarDekho Girnar Software, the parent company of auto portal CarDekho, has...
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Helion-backed TalentPad buys tech recruitment platform OptimizedBits
TalentPad, a curated online marketplace for tech talent in India, currently works with over 200 companies including Housing.com, Flipkart, Zomato, Myntra and InMobi TalentPad, a curated online...
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Myntra acquires mobile app development startup Native5
The acquisition is in line with the Bangalore-based fashion apparel e-tailer’s plans to go mobile-only starting this month Bangalore-based fashion apparels e-tailer Myntra has acquired city-based...
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PawnHero, LoanSolutions partner to provide lending options to Filipinos
The move is aimed at giving Filipinos easier access to loans and enabling more financial power PawnHero Co-founder David Margendorff and LoanSolutions CEO & Co-founder Jean-Patrick Bisson In the...
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Israeli billionaire buys e-com startup StuccoMedia for US$43M
Post acquisition, StuccoMedia is expected to lead the e-commerce R&D activity of Camden Market, also owned by billionaire Teddy Sagi Teddy Sagi, the Israeli billionaire who co-owns real estate...
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Just Eat gobbles up rival Menulog in a US$676 million deal
This move follows Just Eat’s acquisition of Mexican takeaway site SinDelantal in February & Menulog’s merger with EatNow in the same month Online marketplace for takeaway food Just Eat struck a...
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US-based mGage buys Indian enterprise messaging firm Unicel
The acquisition is aimed at bolstering mGage’s presence in the enterprise mobile marketing and mobile CRM space in India mGage, a US-based mobile customer relationship management (mCRM) company, has...
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HolidayIQ acqui-hires team from SourceN
This is the first strategic move by HolidayIQ to strengthen mobile capabilities HolidayIQ, an online travel community, today announced the acquisition of the travel mobile development team from...
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India’s Livspace buys online network of interior designers Dwll.in
With this acquisition, Livspace will build go-to-market strategy and expand in metros across the country Livspace, an India-based online marketplace for personalised, home-interior design and décor,...
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Vietnam’s social networking app Tappy exits via US-based Weeby.co
The acquisition of Tappy is for an undisclosed seven-figure sum comprising stock and cash, and will see its founders join Weeby.co Silicon Valley-based cloud gaming platform Weeby.co has acquired...
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Path confirms acquisition by KakaoTalk to boost Southeast Asia growth
For Path to truly grow, we need more resources and a larger local team that deeply understands Southeast Asian markets, says CEO Dave Morin We first reported that Path was in talks in to sell Path...
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AppLift acquires Singapore-based mobile ad buying app Bidstalk
With this, AppLift ventures into real-time bidding: Bidstalk’s platform will be integrated into AppLift’s mobile user-acquisition platform DataLift App marketing platform AppLift announced today that...
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“E-comm firms can’t force users to install apps by going mobile-only”
Satya Ganni, Co-founder of Martmobi, an m-commerce startup recently acquired by Snapdeal, says mobile evolution has to happen naturally Team Martmobi For Martmobi, the call from Snapdeal came when it...
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Japan’s Cookpad buys Indian recipe-sharing startup Cucumbertown
The acquisition will enable Cucumbertown to scale to international markets and monetise the platform Cookpad, a Tokyo-based online recipe network, has acquired Cucumbertown, a Bangalore- and US-based...
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Rocket Internet’s Lamudi acquires Indonesia property site Propertykita
The acquisition, like others, comes as Rocket Internet-owned Lamudi tries to gain larger presence in Asia Rocket Internet-owned property portal, Lamudi has just announced the acquisition of Indonesian...
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Indian ed-tech firm Simplilearn buys US-based Market Motive for US$10M
With the acquisition of Market Motive, VC-backed Simplilearn aims to augment its offerings in the booming digital marketing field Market Motive Co-founder Michael Stebbins (left) and Simplilearn...
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