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30 January, 2018

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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20 January, 2018

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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15 January, 2018

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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21 December, 2017

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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05 December, 2017

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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23 November, 2017

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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21 November, 2017

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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16 August, 2017

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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24 July, 2017

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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19 July, 2017

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 ......