Didi Global valued at $80 billion in mega US IPO as shares soarSoftBank-backed Didi Global's stock opened at $16.65, compared with the IPO price of $14 per share. Its listing in New York is the biggest ...
30 Jun, 2021, 11.16 PM IST
China's Didi valued at $80 billion in mega US IPO as shares soarThe biggest Chinese listing in the United States so far this year was Full Truck Alliance, often referred to as "Uber for trucks", which ra...
30 Jun, 2021, 11.08 PM IST
China probes Didi Chuxing for antitrust violations ahead of US IPOThe investigation into IPO-bound Didi Chuxing is the latest in a sweeping crackdown on Chinese technology companies, including Alibaba Grou...
17 Jun, 2021, 01.56 PM IST
Didi lines up 2021 IPO in Hong Kong, targets more than $60 billion valuation, sources sayDidi, backed by technology investment giants SoftBank , Alibaba and Tencent, has started initial talks with investment banks for the long-a...
20 Oct, 2020, 08.49 PM IST
Filings show Uber Eats sold India unit for $206 millionZomato’s valuation, which stood at over $3 bn in Jan, seems to have been discounted during its buyout.
04 Mar, 2020, 12.26 PM IST
Larry Page vs Masayoshi Son: The ride hailing race is now a battle between billionairesAlphabet Inc., led by Larry Page, just backed Lyft Inc., while SoftBank Group Corp. chief Masayoshi Son is set to take a big stake in large...
21 Oct, 2017, 11.41 AM IST
After China, Uber exits Russia but books a ride with Yandex TaxiThe Russia deal is Uber's second retreat from a major market after exiting China last year, losing over $2 billion in its battle with Chine...
14 Jul, 2017, 09.00 AM IST
Dear Uber, Didi is coming for you with record fundingDidi has powerful supporters of its vision, including SoftBank Group Corp., whose founder Masayoshi Son is famous for making big bets.
01 May, 2017, 01.32 AM IST
With record funding & partnerships in countries like India, Didi is now gunning for UberDidi's record funding round is said to value the company at more than $50 billion and gives it a war chest to ramp up efforts to harness ar...
29 Apr, 2017, 11.43 AM IST
In latest blow to Uber, Didi said to back Southeast Asia startupThe fund raising round shows that the truce between Didi and Uber in China this week is far from a global accord.
04 Aug, 2016, 09.51 AM IST
Didi's takeover of Uber sparks monopoly,fare concerns in ChinaThe on-demand mobility (ODM) firm Didi yesterday announced it was taking over Uber China, in a deal that could see the combined Chinese fir...
02 Aug, 2016, 04.29 PM IST
After merger with Didi Chuxing, India to become Uber's main battlegroundWhile the deal underlines that China remains a tough market for US-based companies to win in, it could leave Uber freer to devote more reso...
02 Aug, 2016, 07.16 AM IST
8 reasons that made Uber yield in ChinaEven after raising and investing billions of dollars, Uber had failed to go beyond its 30-35% share in the Chinese market. The percentage i...
01 Aug, 2016, 04.37 PM IST
Uber merging China operations with Ola investor Didi Chuxing in a $35 billion dealUber will reportedly continue to operate its own app in China for now. Uber declined to comment on this to the publication.
01 Aug, 2016, 02.32 PM IST
Uber to expand in lower-tier Chinese citiesIt now operates in nearly 60 cities, including many lower -tier cities also targeted by domestic rival Didi.
28 Jun, 2016, 07.49 PM IST
Uber, Alipay enter into global partnership; targets growth in China, IndiaInterestingly, Alipay's parent company Alibaba Group Holding owns a stake in Uber rival Didi Kuadi. Didi Kuadi is also an investor in Uber'...
03 May, 2016, 11.16 AM IST
Chinese car-hailing app Didi makes inroads into IndiaChina's leading ride-hailing app Didi Chuxing today made inroads into India by becoming part of a group of investors channeling $500 millio...
18 Nov, 2015, 10.17 PM IST