Asia's gig economy startups rake in cash as Uber and Lyft stumble

Grab, Gojek and Swiggy top fundraising deals in sector over past year

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Singapore's ride-hailing company Grab attracted the largest fundraising deal in the sector this year. (Photo courtesy of Grab)

ALEX FANG, Nikkei staff writer

NEW YORK -- Asian startups are giving the gig economy a second wind, even as the troubled sector falters in the U.S. and Europe due to regulatory challenges and investor skepticism.

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