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2021
Prosus announces proposed acquisition of BillDesk
Prosus announced a proposed $4.7 billion acquisition of India-based payments provider BillDesk. The deal would require approval from India's Competition Commission; Prosus also planned to combine BillDesk with its PayU business.
2021
Swiggy closes $1.25 billion funding round
Swiggy announced that it had closed a $1.25 billion funding round, with participation from SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Prosus and other existing and new investors.
2021
Swiggy raises $1.25 billion in funding
Swiggy raised $1.25 billion from SoftBank Vision Fund II and existing investors Prosus, Accel and Wellington Management. The round valued the company at $5.5 billion post-money.
2021
Prosus announces acquisition of Stack Overflow
Prosus announced it would acquire Stack Overflow for $1.8 billion; the article says Stack Overflow would continue to operate independently.
2021
CFIUS approves Prosus's second-step investment
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States notified Prosus that it had approved Prosus's second-step equity investment related to Churchill Capital Corp II's planned acquisition of Skillsoft and Global Knowledge.
2020
Prosus launches accessibility challenge with Invest India and Social Alpha
Prosus launched the Social Impact Challenge for Accessibility in partnership with Invest India and Social Alpha. The challenge invites eligible Indian startups developing assistive technology solutions to compete for grants.
2020
Naspers sells Prosus shares
Naspers said it sold around 1.5 billion euros worth of shares in Prosus, its Amsterdam-listed subsidiary.