The top 50 participants will be offered full-time positions in the company’s data science and AI team. Go to Source
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Grab starts three-wheeler taxi service in Jakarta
Passengers will be charged about US$0.21 per kilometer for the service. Go to Source
Indian used cars platform Spinny raises $13.2m in series A
The company operates in Delhi, Gurugram, and Noida, and expects to open at least 5 more locations by the end of the year. Go to Source
Singapore’s Carousell bets on sustainability trend to drive growth
As sustainability becomes more of a concern, Quek believes that a “natural rebalancing” may occur in which consumers consciously seek out secondhand items. Go to Source
Chinese electric carmaker Xpeng to jump into ride-hailing despite Didi’s losses
The Alibaba-backed company could start trial services as early as this month, according to people familiar with the matter. Go to Source
A rare look at Go-Jek’s confidential numbers
Numbers tell a story, and as Grab and Go-Jek jostle in Southeast Asia, numbers become a tool to shape public perception. Go to Source
MVL’s ride-hailing app Tada launches in Phnom Penh
It also announced strategic partnerships with Cambodian mobile wallet app Pi Pay and Alibaba’s Alipay. Go to Source
In brief: Grab mulls spinning off payments, financial services biz
CEO Anthony Tan said that many investors had approached the company. Go to Source
Allianz X, Go-Ventures back African ride-hailing app
The amount raised by SafeBoda was undisclosed. Go to Source
GrabWheels launches scooter subscription for food deliveries
The scooters can be picked up at close to 30 locations across Singapore for S$75 (US$55.05) per month. Go to Source