January 4, 2024 Purchase Power Tencent sells app store to Huya ahead of Chinese crackdown Tencent has been selling up and parting ways with its animation company. Now an app store leaves its stable.
September 9, 2021 Order Up, China Tilting Point partners with Huya to bring SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off to China 44 million downloads and counting
October 26, 2020 Crossing The Streams Game streaming revenues in China set to skyrocket to $4.5bn following platform merger Huya and DouYu's merger agreement will create a streaming behemoth
October 13, 2020 Two Become One Streaming platforms Huya and DouYu are merging Tencent will have a 67.5% stake
August 10, 2020 Wanna Merge? Tencent is looking to merge streaming platforms Huya and DouYu It would seek to be the majority shareholder
March 17, 2020 Funding Genvid Technologies raises $33 million in Series B funding round Will be used to develop interactive streaming features for new markets
September 2, 2019 China Expansion Huya picks up minority stake in ESL for $30m The two companies plan to expand esports services in China following the deal
May 15, 2018 East To West Chinese livestreaming platform Huya raises $180 million in US IPO 15 million shares sold at $12 each
April 18, 2018 Going Offline China’s app crackdown removes 370 livestreaming apps Major players like Douyu and Huya also under investigation
April 11, 2018 Going Public Chinese livestreaming platform Huya files for $200m IPO in US But no date set
March 12, 2018 Big Deal Chinese games livestreaming service Huya picks up $462 million funding from Tencent ahead of IPO Tencent has rights to up stake to controlling 50.1 per cent of shares