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Tencent-backed WeDoctor revives Hong Kong IPO plan, sources say


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Published in Business and Finance on Sunday, December 1st 2024 at 21:00 GMT by Bill Williamson   Print publication without navigation

  • Tencent Holdings-backed WeDoctor has revived its plan for a Hong Kong stock listing. The company aims to submit its application at the end of December and hopes to complete the initial public offering (IPO) by June,

WeDoctor, a Chinese online healthcare platform backed by Tencent, is reportedly reviving its plans for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, aiming to raise between US$300 million to US$500 million. The company had previously shelved its IPO plans in 2021 due to regulatory scrutiny and a challenging market environment. Sources indicate that WeDoctor has been engaging with potential investors and is preparing for a listing that could value the company at over US$7 billion. This move comes amidst a broader recovery in the IPO market and a more favorable regulatory climate for tech companies in China. However, the exact timing of the IPO remains uncertain as it depends on market conditions and regulatory approval.

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[ https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3288857/tencent-backed-wedoctor-revives-hong-kong-ipo-plan-sources-say ]

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