Collaborative Consumption
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STARTUPS
Sequoia leads $10M round for home improvement negotiator Setter
You probably don’t know how much it should cost to get your home’s windows washed, yard landscaped or countertops replaced.…
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Go-Jek is close to launching a ride-hailing service in Singapore
Indonesia’s ride-sharing startup Go-Jek plans to land in Singapore, its arch-rival Grab’s HQ, as soon as this month as its…
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Airbnb wants to give its hosts equity in its business
Airbnb wants to give the homeowners who power its service the opportunity to own a piece of its business. That’s…
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China’s Didi suspends carpooling service after another female passenger is murdered
Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing, the $60 billion-valued company that bought out Uber’s China business, has suspended its carpooling service…
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Uber is on a hiring spree in Singapore despite ‘exiting’ Southeast Asia
Uber agreed to sell its Southeast Asia business in March, but it isn’t leaving the region. In fact, the U.S.…
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China’s Didi beefs up its newly-independent car services business with an acquisition
A week after spinning out its driver services business and giving it $1 billion in investment capital, Didi Chuxing has…
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Trends
Singapore watchdog threatens to unwind Uber’s Southeast Asia exit deal
Uber’s exit from Southeast Asia may be done and dusted, but the deal — which saw Grab take over its…
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