| Date | Title | Description |
| 01.10.2025 | Rival Raises $2.8M+ in First Funding; Acquires Shake | Rival, a NYC-based provider of a fan engagement platform built on gaming competitions, closed a $2.8M first funding round, and acquired Shake, a remote provider of a Gen Z-focused social games platform.
The company intends to use the funds ... |
| 26.10.2021 | Didi's ride hailing rival T3 raises $1.2 bln to expand | BEIJING, Oct 26 (Reuters) - T3, a Chinese ride-hailing company backed by state-owned automakers FAW, Dongfeng and Changan said on Tuesday that it had raised 7.7 billion yuan ($1.2 billion) to fund expansion.
T3's funding round comes as ride... |
| 26.10.2021 | Didi's ride hailing rival T3 raises $1.2 bln to expand | October 26, 20211:09 PM UTCLast Updated ago
Autos & TransportationDidi's ride hailing rival T3 raises $1.2 bln to expand
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BEIJING, Oct 26 (Reuters) - T3, a Chinese ride-hailing company backed by state-owned automake... |
| 22.09.2021 | Salesforce rival Freshworks raises $1.03 bln in U.S. IPO, valued at $10.13 bln | September 22, 20213:02 AM UTCLast Updated ago
TechnologySalesforce rival Freshworks raises $1.03 bln in U.S. IPO, valued at $10.13 bln
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The Nasdaq logo is displayed at the Nasdaq Market site in New York September 2... |
| 22.09.2021 | Salesforce rival Freshworks raises $1.03 billion in U.S. IPO, valued at $10.13 billion | Freshworks priced 28.5 million shares at $36 per share, the company backed by Accel and Sequoia Capital said on Tuesday. It had earlier expected to raise $969 million at the top end of its increased price range of $32 to $34 per share.
San ... |
| 30.06.2021 | Tesla rival Xpeng gets $1.8 bln in Hong Kong IPO | Now electric vehicle maker Xpeng is set to raise $1.8 billion in a Hong Kong share sale.
That's according to Reuters sources.
There was no official comment from the company.
The deal saw Xpeng sell about 5% of its shares.
There is provision... |
| 15.06.2021 | Duda, a WordPress rival, raises $50M to help agencies and bigger companies build better websites | Self-expression for many consumers today comes in the form of social media and apps. But if you’re a larger business, even if you can’t ignore platforms like Facebook, a website still remains central part of your digital equation. Today, Du... |
| 09.06.2021 | Tesla's Rival Battery Maker Raises $2.75 Billion To Increase Production and Global Expansion | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 09 June 2021, 12:06 pm
Tesla's rival battery developer, Northvolt, was able to raise a $2.75 million budget for its global expansion. Aside from this, the battery maker also confirmed that it will use this financi... |
| 25.05.2021 | Tiger Global leads $30 million investment in Indian Twitter rival Koo | Investors are backing Koo, an Indian alternative to Twitter, with large size checks at a time when tension is brewing between the American social network and New Delhi.
The Indian startup said on Wednesday it has raised $30 million in a fin... |
| 19.05.2021 | Netherlands-based multinational SHV collaborates with Lightyear, invests €20M in the Dutch Tesla rival | Following the partnership with Bridgestone, the Dutch car manufacturer Lightyear has announced yet another collaboration with SHV, supported by a strategic €20M investment.
Netherlands-based SHV is a family-owned company with operations in ... |
| 15.04.2021 | San Diego’s Tesla rival TuSimple just snagged $8.5B valuation at IPO, making it our latest public giant | A little-known startup just a few short years ago, San Diego’s autonomous vehicle maker TuSimple is now one of the region’s most highly valued public companies.
The 6-year-old business raised more than $1 billion Thursday when it listed on ... |
| 14.04.2021 | Zoom’s Dutch rival? Mibo raises €1M for its web-based video chat platform for informal meetings | The Netherlands-based Mibo, a social meeting platform, has raised €1M in a fresh round of funding led by Peak Capital.The fun way to meet – Mibo
Mibo (formerly known as Borrel) is a video chat app made for online meetings, remote drinks, so... |
| 14.04.2021 | UK’s Superseed Ventures backs the €1.1M funding round of this Singapore-based Shopify rival as it eyes UK, European markets | Internationalisation has become a crucial strategy for any business to sustain, compete, and remain relevant. Therefore, tailoring the global campaign according to individual regions and markets is imperative. However, this can be a tricky ... |
| 04.03.2021 | Uber rival Bolt gets £17.3M backing from the World Bank’s IFC: What next? | Uber rival from Estonia, Bolt is one of the leading European mobility platforms that focuses on making urban travel more convenient, affordable and responsible. The Tallinn-founded company ensures that all Bolt rides in Europe are 100% carb... |
| 12.06.2020 | Loss-making Chinese Tesla rival Nio expands new American depositary shares sale, raises USD 428 million on strong demand | Chinese electric car maker Nio has expanded its new shares offering to 72 million American depositary receipts (ADRs), from 60 million, raising USD 428.4 million in what might signal a turnaround in investors’ sentiment towards the loss-mak... |
| 16.01.2020 | Uber rival Bolt gets €50M from Europe‘s investment bank to beat the ride-hailing giant | In the latest update, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €50 million venture debt facility with the ride-hailing app Bolt from Estonia. The financing is supported by the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), the main ... |
| 10.10.2018 | China Airbnb rival Xiaozhu.com raises nearly $300 million from Jack Ma fund | By Reuters Staff
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese short-term rental firm Xiaozhu.com said on Wednesday it has raised nearly $300 million in a funding round led by Jack Ma’s Yunfeng Capital, amid fierce competition from U.S. giant Airb... |
| 29.08.2018 | Days after launch, a messenger app to rival WeChat raises $22m | Chat app Bullet Messaging (or Zidan Duanxin 子弹短信), backed by Beijing-based smartphone maker Smartisan, has raised US$22 million in a Series A financing round just days after it went live on August 20th.
That’s according to Smartisan’s CEO L... |
| 14.08.2018 | Chinese Tesla rival NIO files for $1.8 billion IPO in the U.S. | (Reuters) — Chinese electric vehicle start-up NIO on Monday filed for a $1.8 billion initial public offering of its American depositary shares, the biggest U.S. listing by a Chinese automaker.
The company, backed by Chinese tech heavyweight... |
| 14.08.2018 | Chinese Tesla rival Nio files to raise $1.8 billion in US IPO | Tesla may be looking to go private, but Chinese rival Nio is going the other way after it filed to raise $1.8 billion in an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange.
Nio was started in 2014, initially as NextCar, by Bin Li, an entrepreneur who fo... |
| 29.05.2018 | Uber’s European rival Taxify raises $175M led by Daimler at a $1B valuation | There’s a new unicorn in the global ride-hailing space after Taxify, a startup born in Estonia that does battle with Uber across Europe and Africa, closed $175 million in new funding that takes it valuation to the $1 billion mark.
Daimler, ... |
| 07.05.2018 |
Rival Raises $30M for Ticketing Startup
| Los Angeles-based Rival, a new startup founded by former Ticketmaster CEO Nathan Hubbard, has raised $30M in funding, the company disclosed over the weekend. The funding came from Andreessen Horowitz, Upfront Ventures, Dick Costolo (Twitter... |
| 26.02.2018 | Indonesian Uber rival Go-Jek raised $1.5 billion from investors including Google and BlackRock | (Reuters) — Indonesia’s Go-Jek has raised a higher than targeted $1.5 billion in a fundraising round from a dozen investors including BlackRock and Google, sources said, as the ride-hailing firm builds its war chest to fight deep-pocketed r... |
| 10.10.2017 | Airbnb’s Chinese rival Tujia.com raises $300m at over $1.5b valuation | Premium
Airbnb’s biggest rival in China, Tujia.com, has raised $300 million to fund a rapid expansion and ride a surge in Chinese families taking holidays around the world.
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| 25.08.2017 | Indonesian Uber rival Go-Jek closes in on new $1.2 billion round | Go-Jek, the on-demand transportation company that rivals Uber and Grab in Indonesia, is getting close to pulling in its next huge funding round.
That’s because JD.com, the China-based e-commerce firm that rivals Alibaba, has agreed to join ... |
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| 14.07.2017 | Uber rival Grab raising $2 billion from SoftBank, China's Didi: WSJ | By Reuters Staff
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A Grab motor driver is seen in a street in Jakarta, Indonesia, February 13, 2017. REUTERS/Beawiharta
(Reuters) - Grab, Uber Technologies Inc's [UBER.UL] biggest rival in Southeast Asia, is raising as much as $2 b... |
| 02.03.2017 | China’s taxi on-demand war reignited: Didi rival UCAR is raising $1 billion | Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on TechNode, an editorial partner of TechCrunch based in China.
Didi Chuxing’s deal to acquire Uber China seemingly left the Chinese ride-hailing giant as the last man standing and therefore sole... |
| 21.09.2016 | Uber Rival Grab Raises $750 Million To Expand In Southeast Asia | Horia Ungureanu, Tech Times 21 September 2016, 11:09 pm
Uber will have a hard time expanding in the Southeast Asian region as rival Grab recently raised $750 million in a funding round.
The funding will put additional pressure on the U.S. r... |
| 16.08.2016 | India’s WhatsApp rival Hike raises $175M led by Tencent at a $1.4B valuation | India has a new tech unicorn. Hike, a four-year-old messaging app, today announced that it has closed $175 million in funding led by new investors Chinese internet giant Tencent and manufacturing firm Foxconn. The Series D round values the ... |
| 20.04.2016 | This Promising Uber Rival Just Raised $120 Million | April 20, 2016 2 min read This story originally appeared on Fortune Magazine
The Spanish Uber competitor Cabify, which is currently expanding in Latin America, has raised a $120 million Series C round of investment.
The round values the on-... |
| 15.10.2015 | Deezer, A Rival To Spotify, Plans To Raise $343M In French IPO | French music-streaming service Deezer has announced that it plans to raise €300 million ($343 million) in a public listing that will take place in its native France at the end of this month.
The company, which competes with Spotify, Apple a... |
| 07.07.2015 | Didi Kuaidi, Uber’s Arch Rival In China, Confirms It Raised $2B In Fresh Funding | Didi Kuaidi, Uber’s biggest rival in China, today confirmed that it has raised a $2 billion funding round. The valuation was not disclosed, but TechCrunch understands from sources that the round values Didi Kuaidi at $15 billion.
The deal, ... |
| 07.07.2015 | Uber’s China Rival Works With Taxi Industry and Raises $2 Billion | Some of the bigger players in China have chosen sides. Alibaba and Tencent are backing Didi Kuaidi while Baidu is supporting Uber. Meanwhile, China’s stock market is melting down and it’s unclear how this will affect consumer demand in the ... |
| - | European Uber rival Bolt raises more than $180 million for A.I. drive | Estonian ride-hailing firm Bolt raised 150 million euros ($182 million) in a funding round led by D1 Capital Partners.
The company declined to disclose its valuation but said it was up from the 1.7 billion euros it was worth in May.
Bolt sa... |
