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Ola goes global with Australia launch, takes on Uber
Amid heightened speculation over Ola and Uber collaborating in India, the homegrown ride-hailing unicorn has made its first overseas move ......
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VCC Startups Weekly Wrap: WhatsApp weighs digital payments; Grab buys Indian startup
Speculation about WhatsApp’s much-anticipated entry into the crowded mobile payment space in India gained momentum this week as media reports ......
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Chinese bicycle sharing unicorn ofo partners with Paytm for India services
Alibaba-backed Chinese bicycle sharing unicorn ofo has partnered with digital wallet Paytm to offer its services in India.Ofo is currently ......
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Uber rival Didi Chuxing gets $4 bn from SoftBank, others for global expansion
Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing Technology Co has raised $4 billion in a new funding round, the firm said on ......
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Chinese bicycle sharing unicorn Ofo enters India
Alibaba-backed Chinese bicycle sharing unicorn Ofo has entered India, likely intensifying competition in a market where three homegrown companies have ......
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Uber rival Grab appoints Paytm exec as CTO of payments arm
Southeast Asian cab-hailing major Grab has appointed Vikas Agrawal as the chief technology officer of its mobile payments wing, GrabPay, ......
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SoftBank funding may prompt Uber to review game plan in Southeast Asia
SoftBank Group’s multi-billion dollar investment in Uber Technologies Inc opens up the possibility of combining it with other ride-hailing assets ......
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Uber in talks with SoftBank, Didi Chuxing and others for investment
Global taxi aggregator Uber Technologies Inc is in discussions with a group of investors, including Japan's SoftBank Group and Chinese ......
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SoftBank, Didi Chuxing lead $2.5 bn round in Uber rival Grab
Southeast Asian ride-hailing service Grab expects to raise $2.5 billion in a record round of fundraising to cement its lead ......
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Like Didi Chuxing & Yandex, will Uber eventually cut a deal with Ola?
The battle lines in the cab-hailing market worldwide are being redrawn. And Uber Technologies Inc, the industry pioneer and the ......