On the Record · Hello
Hello acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Hello bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Tantan mobile applicationWord for word“We launched our Momo mobile application in August 2011 and acquired our Tantan mobile application in May 2018.” 20-F for 2023 | acquisition | May 2018 | — |
Hainan Miaoka Network Technology Co., LtdWord for word“After the termination, we acquired Hainan Miaoka Network Technology Co., Ltd from its nominee shareholders pursuant to the equity transfer agreements and it became a subsidiary of Tianjin Heer.” 20-F for 2024 | acquisition | — | — |
Hainan Yilingliuer Network Technology Co., Ltd.Word for word“After the termination, we acquired Hainan Yilingliuer Network Technology Co., Ltd. from its nominee shareholders pursuant to the equity transfer agreements and it became a subsidiary of Beijing Momo.” 20-F for 2024 | acquisition | — | — |
HappnWord for word“Notably, in 2025 we completed the acquisition of the European dating app Happn.” 20-F for 2025 | acquisition | 2025 | — |
TantanWord for word“Tantan, which we added to our family of applications through acquisition in May 2018, is a leading social and dating application.” 20-F for 2025 | acquisition | May 2018 | — |
| Fiscal year ended | Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired) |
|---|---|
| 2018-12-31 | $482.7 million |
| 2024-12-31 | $18.7 million |
| 2025-12-31 | $90.6 million |
Read from Hello’s annual reports (20-F for 2025, 20-F for 2024, 20-F for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-04-28. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.