July 25, 2019
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...
April 5, 2019
‘This is Your Life in Silicon Valley’: NYT’s Mike Isaac discusses his upcoming Uber book, Leaks from Facebook and More
Welcome to this week’s transcribed edition of This is Your Life in Silicon...
April 3, 2019
Talk Lyft’s stock market debut with TechCrunch writers
After much anticipation, Lyft stock hit the public markets last week, with...
December 10, 2018
Grab launches R&D centre in Malaysia
This is its 7th R&D centre globally Southeast Asia ride-hailing giant Grab...
September 18, 2018
Ola raises $50M at a $4.3B valuation from two Chinese funds
Ola, the arch-rival of Uber in India, has raised $50 million at a valuation of...
July 30, 2018
Bus-sharing app Shuttl gets $11M Series B from investors including Amazon India
Shuttl, a service that lets Indian city dwellers find seats on multiple bus...
June 11, 2018
Uber applies for patent that would detect drunk passengers
While Uber has changed the way that many think about transportation, it’s...
April 9, 2018
A gym with a view of the bay: Check out Grab’s awesome new R&D office at Marina One
Besides the scenery that comes with its prime location, Grab’s new R&D...
April 2, 2018
E-commerce will change the way home buyers pick homes in Singapore. Here’s why
Home buying decisions would no longer weigh so heavily on the location of the...
April 2, 2018
The Grab-Uber deal is just the beginning for homegrown SEA startups
The story of Grab’s ascension actually aligns quite well with historical...