Facebook said to mull investment in Indian content startups

Facebook said to mull investment in Indian content startups

The logo of Facebook Inc. sits on an Apple Inc. iPhone smartphone in this arranged photograph in London, U.K., on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg

After tapping into online payments through WhatsApp and e-commerce through its marketplace, Facebook is now eyeing the regional content space in India. The social media giant is in early-stage talks with several content startups, including PopXo, a digital community for women, for potential investments, said two people familiar with the matter.

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