June 12, 2018
Uber bets on developing world growth with low-data Uber Lite
“The next hundreds of millions of riders for us are going to come from...
May 18, 2018
Today’s top tech news, May 18: According to China’s new index, Ethereum is the top cryptocurrency
Ethereum rises to the top while Jack Ma warns of a possible Bitcoin bubble...
April 30, 2018
4 key things SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said in India
SoftBank plans to bring in 10 of the 34 companies it has...
April 25, 2018
SoftBank moving US$20B of ride-hailing investments into Vision Fund: FT
Today’s news update is a reminder of how intertwined Asia’s...
March 27, 2018
‘It’s complicated’: Experts weigh in on the possibility of Uber striking a deal with India’s Ola
Instead of bleeding more money in markets, where achieving profitability is...
March 19, 2018
Today’s top tech news, March 19: Gogoprint expands to Indonesia and Toong adds hotels to its co-working network
Also, new Alibaba investment and CEO at Lazada and Go-Jek may spin-off lifestyle...
October 31, 2017
Captain’s Log, October 31: Amazon has created an Indian Alexa, Apple may ditch Qualcomm
Also, Indonesian travel site Tripvisto shuts down Amazon Echo’s Alexa for...
October 12, 2017
Captain’s Log, Oct 12: Ratan Tata says Indian startups not disruptive enough; Meru Cabs accuses Ola, Uber of distorting market
Also in the news is CEO Annabelle Kwok’s resignation from SmartCow, a...
October 11, 2017
It is official: Ola announces US$1.1B led by Tencent to add AI and Machine Learning capabilities
Ola is currently in advanced talks with other investors to close an...
October 3, 2017
Ola secures US$2B funding from SoftBank, Tencent to catch up with Uber in India: Report
RNT Associates, a VC fund jointly run by Ratan Tata and the...