Debutant Nykaa almost doubled from its issue price of Rs 1,125 at the day's high of Rs 2,248, and finally ended with a 96 per cent premium over its issue price
API's subsidiary PharmEasy, which is planning an IPO, will acquire 975,937 equity share in the company
The API board now has 12 members, including five independent directors
The company, backed by TPG and Temasek Holdings Pte, is working with advisers on a potential offering
Softbank is still evaluating proposal. The firm aims to acquire a company in the healthcare space and to clear loans raised earlier, says source
Docon Technologies, along with API Holdings, the parent company of unicorn PharmEasy, also made an open offer for acquisition of additional 26% stake in Thyrocare at a price of Rs 1,300 per share
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Of the three healthcare baskets that PharmEasy is targeting, it has already created a significant presence in consultation and treatment
PharmEasy will retain the Thyrocare brand
The combined entity will have the ability to provide diagnostics and pharmacy services to 100 million-plus Indians within 24 hours, the company said in a statement
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Apollo will merge its online and offline pharmacy businesses (excluding hospital pharmacies) and telemedicine verticals into a single entity called Apollo HealthCo
Thyrocare's market capitalisation is around Rs 6,916 crore. The deal thus could be for a shareholding in the firm
Mensa aims to create a tech-led 'House of Brands' for e-commerce industry; has closed Series A round, raising $50 mn from Accel, Kunal Shah, Mukesh Bansal and Scott Shleifer of Tiger Global
As Medlife discontinues operations, its users will move seamlessly to Pharmeasy, which will now serve 2 million households every month
PharmEasy cofounder Dhaval Shah wrote on LinkedIn that the merged entity will be India's largest online healthcare delivery platform, serving over 2 million families every month.
Healthcare platform PharmEasy says 5 million individuals and 1,200 companies have already made a "soft commitment" to vaccinate themselves and their families
Amazon, Reliance recently announced their foray into e-pharma sector
Healthcare company Medlife is primarily engaged in wholesale and distribution of drugs. API Holdings is the parent entity of API Holdings group
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