In today’s briefing:
- GoTo (GOTO IJ) – TikTok Taking Tokopedia
GoTo (GOTO IJ) – TikTok Taking Tokopedia
- GoTo Gojek Tokopedia (GOTO IJ) has announced that it will sell a controlling 75.01% stake in Tokopedia to TikTok in order to create Indonesia’s leading e-commerce platform.
- There had been earlier indications that a deal was in the offing but the size of TikTok’s stake was surprising plus it has committed to invest US$1.5bn in Tokopedia.
- GoTo will retain a 24.99% non-dilutive stake and will receive an ongoing revenue stream from Tokopedia in line with its scale and growth contributing directly to its EBITDA.