Startups

Chinese state-owned startup challenges Didi's ride-hailing dominance

State contacts, high-end service and regulatory compliance drives Shouyue's profitability

September 19, 2019 15:18 JST

Cost comparison app a new front in battle between Asian ride-hailing services

September 19, 2019 15:15 JST

Investor scrutiny over business models and profitability scares wannabes

September 19, 2019 07:32 JST

Japanese megafund faces tough choices over fate of once-promising startup

September 18, 2019 16:27 JST

Office-sharing startup stands down at last minute, points to year-end listing

September 17, 2019 13:21 JST

China's largest online travel operator hammers away at European ticketing monopolies

September 13, 2019 19:03 JST

$4bn booking startup aims to prove its worth with profit before IPO

September 13, 2019 12:23 JST

Corporate governance and falling valuation spook SoftBank and other investors

September 13, 2019 11:40 JST

Job cuts at Indonesia's fourth-biggest unicorn marks latest downsizing by major startup

September 12, 2019 13:34 JST

As IPO market cools, venture capital firm sees over 600 buyouts in 2023-2025

September 11, 2019 17:01 JST