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Didi rival UCAR announces US$ 1B funding, sparks speculation of another ride-hailing war
Didi rival UCAR announces US$ 1B funding, sparks speculation of another ride-hailing war Jan 19, 2018 Jan 10, 2018 Dec 21, 2017 Jan 18, 2018 Jan 8, 2018 Dec 21, 2017 Jan 18, 2018 Jan 3, 2018 Dec 12, 2017 Jan 11, 2018 Dec 29, 2017 Dec 1, 2017
China’s Didi Sued For Talent Poaching By Alibaba-Owned AutoNavi
Chinese mapping company AutoNavi Holdings Ltd., owned by Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd., has sued Didi Chuxing for unfair competition, alleging the ride-sharing company poached eight veteran engineers from its team and asking for RMB75 million (US$10.9 million) in damages, according to court documents. AutoNavi said that one senior manager and six engineers with knowledge of… Continue reading China’s Didi Sued For Talent Poaching By Alibaba-Owned AutoNavi
Tencent, Warburg Lead $215M Series D Round In China’s Mobike
Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Warburg Pincus have led a US$215 million series D funding round in Mobike, a Chinese smart bike-sharing company. New strategic investors including China’s largest travel company Ctrip, TPG, and Chinese hotel operator Huazhu Hotels Group, as well as existing investors Sequoia Capital China and Hillhouse Capital also participated.… Continue reading Tencent, Warburg Lead $215M Series D Round In China’s Mobike
Ofo Appoints Ex-Didi Senior Vice President Fu Qiang As Deputy CEO
Chinese bike sharing firm ofo has appointed Fu Qiang (pictured), former senior vice president at Chinese ride sharing company and ofo’s largest shareholder Didi Chuxing, as its deputy chief executive officer. At the same time, head of Didi’s open platform Nan Shan and director of finance Leslie Liu have joined ofo’s marketing and finance department,… Continue reading Ofo Appoints Ex-Didi Senior Vice President Fu Qiang As Deputy CEO
BMW plans European Uber
The car company BMW is looking for new business areas. With DriveNow, the Bavarians are already investing in the carsharing business, now they want to start a carpool service according to SPIEGEL-ONLINE information. Administration building of BMW in Munich Monday, 14.03.2016 09:09 clock BMW wants to build in Europe a competitor to the driving service… Continue reading BMW plans European Uber
Didi-Backed Bike Sharing Start-Up Ofo Expands To 22 Cities In China
Beijing-based bike sharing firm ofo, which raised US$130 million venture funding last month following a capital injection from Didi Chuxing, has expanded its operations to 22 cities in China and increased total bike count to 160,000. Mobike, backed by Hillhouse Capital, Warburg Pincus and others, entered its fifth city yesterday. Both companies are racing to… Continue reading Didi-Backed Bike Sharing Start-Up Ofo Expands To 22 Cities In China
Didi-Backed ofo Secures $130M Series C As Bike-Sharing Battle Leads To Predictable Ending
A week after bike sharing firm Mobike announced an over US$100 million fundraising, Beijing-based rival ofo said it had secured US$130 million series C financing round led by CITIC Private Equity, Coatue Management and Xiaomi Inc. The drama seems all too familiar: Two companies engaged in competitive fundraising, while trying to outbid each other on… Continue reading Didi-Backed ofo Secures $130M Series C As Bike-Sharing Battle Leads To Predictable Ending
Hillhouse Joins $100M Series C Round In Mobike As Bike Sharing Battle Heats Up
Shanghai-based bike sharing mobile app Mobike has raised over US$100 million in a new round of financing led by Hillhouse Capital and Warburg Pincus, a few days after Didi Chuxing invested tens of millions of U.S. dollars in rival start-up ofo, signaling the pair are ready to embark on an intensive battle to grab market… Continue reading Hillhouse Joins $100M Series C Round In Mobike As Bike Sharing Battle Heats Up
Didi Chuxing Invests In Chinese Bike Sharing Start-Up Ofo
Didi Chuxing has invested tens of millions of U.S. dollars in ofo, an urban bicycle sharing platform, to expand the Chinese ride share giant’s operations into the so-called last mile mobility space. As part the investment, DiDi plans to include ofo bike sharing offerings on its own mobile apps. The two companies did not disclose… Continue reading Didi Chuxing Invests In Chinese Bike Sharing Start-Up Ofo