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News Republic

TMT·France·Exited 2016·Held 4yr
Entry
2012
Hold
4yr
Exit
2016

Who owns News Republic?

News Republic is a French TMT company, now owned by Cheetah Mobile, which acquired it in 2016 from XAnge.

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XAnge
Investor
XAnge
Capital 2 · 2012 · VC

Key facts

HQFrance
SectorTMT
Exit Type
Trade Sale
Buyer
Cheetah Mobile
Exit Year
2016

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Questions

Who owns News Republic?

News Republic is now owned by Cheetah Mobile, which acquired it in 2016 from XAnge.

When did Cheetah Mobile acquire News Republic?

Cheetah Mobile acquired News Republic in 2016, buying from XAnge.

Who did News Republic sell to?

XAnge sold News Republic to Cheetah Mobile in 2016 (Trade Sale).

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