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Paytm May Acquire Discovery App Little
The digital payments platform Paytm owned and operated by One97 Communications Ltd., is reportedly in talks with investee firm Little Internet Pvt., Ltd., for a potential acquisition. Little Internet Pvt. Ltd., runs the deal discovery platform Little.
VCCircle reported, according to two sources close to the development, the digital wallet Paytm has already had early stage talks with the founders of the discovery platform, Manish Chopra and Satish Mani. The founders of Little, according to the report, did not agree to Paytm’s initial offer. Neither Paytm, SAIF Partners nor Little Internet Pvt., Ltd., have responded to queries regarding the talks.
Paytm and venture capitalist SAIF Partners invested $ 50 million in the startup two years ago to become major investors. According to the sources, SAIF Partners was playing a key role in the negotiations for the potential acquisition. Venture capital firm Tiger Global along with Singapore’s GIC are the other investors in the company.
The discovery app Little is a pioneering app for deals in the burgeoning Online to Offline (O2O) space that lets users access the best deals on restaurants, movies, last minute hotels, weekend gate away, salons, gyms, health care and spas. The company boasts of providing over 50,000 live deals from over 11000 merchants. The app is currently available on Android, iOS and Windows devices.
Paytm has started an expansion drive in recent times after Japan’s SoftBank invested $1.4 billion in the company in May this year. This investment has helped the digital platform advance its leadership in the country’s digital payment ecosystem. This acquisition will also help Paytm accelerate its mobile commerce and transactions and empower Paytm’s deal platform.
Recently, Paytm’s ecommerce arm Paytm Mall was planning to invest $ 35 million in its technology and logistics infrastructure to strengthen their logistics network. The company has backed 25 startups till date such as mobile data analytics venture Mobiquest, curated events platform Insider.in and Noida based health tech startup QorQL.
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