When naming his telecom foray in 2016, Mukesh Ambani chose the mirror image of OIL, the commodity that has made him India’s richest man. In hindsight, Jio was a good choice. The week that oil prices turned negative, the refining tycoon won a $5.7 billion investment from Facebook Inc. for his digital assets, Jio Platforms Ltd. Like his wordplay, the performance has proven the opposite of the original.
Start your deal-making journey now!
Subscribe now to enjoy unlimited access at just $59.
Premium coverage on private equity, venture capital, and startups in Asia.
Exclusive scoops from our reporters in nine key markets.
In-depth interviews with industry leaders shaping the ecosystem.
Already a Subscriber? Log in
Contact us for corporate subscriptions at subs@dealstreetasia.com