Motorbike ride-sharing startup Scooti pledges to win over Aussies, “irrespective of helmet hair” Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 29 March 2019 There’s a new ride-sharing player on the streets of Melbourne, with startup Scooti offering on-demand pickups on the back of a motor scooter.
This Indian startup just closed a $1.2 billion Series E round, backed by Didi and Grab Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 18 February 2019 Didi Chuxing has reportedly invested $100 million into Indian hotel platform Oyo, bringing a close to Oyo’s Series E round at a whopping $1.2 billion.
Women’s ride-sharing startup Shebah embarks on $3 million equity crowdfunding campaign, after male VCs failed to get on board Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 13 February 2019 Women-only ride-sharing startup Shebah is launching a $3 million equity crowdfunding campaign to boost its tech and fuel overseas expansion.
Uber for speedboats: Ridesharing takes to the waves in India Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 4 February 2019 Global ride-sharing giant Uber has taken to the seas in India, launching the pilot of its speedboat-on-demand service in Mumbai.
