SoftBank-backed Getaround is raising $200M at a $1.5B+ valuation
And the next car-sharing unicorn is...
Toyota invests $600 million in Didi, with the two setting up a new joint venture for driver services
Didi Chuxing announced today that it has received new investment totaling $600...
Meituan, Alibaba, and the new landscape of ride-hailing in China
Instead of switching between apps to secure a ride during rush hour, people in...
From seed to Series A: Scaling a startup in Latin America today
It’s not easy to raise growth-stage capital in Latin America, but...
Game Theory behind Lyft’s IPO: Implications for Uber, Didi and Ola
Much like Uber in the US, Didi and Ola suddenly find themselves losing market...
SoftBank’s Vision Fund invests $1.5B in Chinese second-hand car startup Chehaoduo
SoftBank’s Vision Fund is taking a bet on China’s auto market after...
Foxconn or Foxgone? Tariffs, Wisconsin, and iPhone fires
First some notes on SoftBank’s rumored expansion into China and its weird...
Today’s top tech news, November 28: Kerala’s restaurant owners to boycott food delivery apps
Also, Google’s workers want nothing to do with China, China’s...
Brazilian startup Yellow raises $63M — the largest Series A ever for a Latin American startup
After selling their ridesharing startup, 99, to Didi Chuxing for $1 billion...
Today’s top tech news, Sep 07: Ola founders get Temasek backing in secondary share purchase
The move will give more power to Ola co-founders, who strengthened their rights...