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Direct point-to-point intra-city courier delivery guaranteed in under 90 minutes within 10km. Book via app, website or WeChat; with real-time tracking service. Charges by weight and distance, with a RMB 9 minimum charge.
Direct point-to-point intra-city courier delivery guaranteed in under 90 minutes within 10km. Book via app, website or WeChat; with real-time tracking service. Charges by weight and distance, with a RMB 9 minimum charge.
On-demand home and personal services mobile-based platform offering cleaning, babysitting, personal grooming, relocation and freight. Via app, website and hotline. Service staff are trained by the company. Membership packages with preferred rates available in 30 Chinese cities.
On-demand home and personal services mobile-based platform offering cleaning, babysitting, personal grooming, relocation and freight. Via app, website and hotline. Service staff are trained by the company. Membership packages with preferred rates available in 30 Chinese cities.
Ele.me (which means “Hungry?” in Chinese) is an on-demand meal delivery app connecting diners with eateries/restaurants. For eateries, Ele.me provides the software and technology for their order management, billing and tracking needs. It is also their fresh foods supplier (under “Youcai”). Ele.me also runs Fengniao (“Hummingbird), an intracity courier service.
Ele.me (which means “Hungry?” in Chinese) is an on-demand meal delivery app connecting diners with eateries/restaurants. For eateries, Ele.me provides the software and technology for their order management, billing and tracking needs. It is also their fresh foods supplier (under “Youcai”). Ele.me also runs Fengniao (“Hummingbird), an intracity courier service.
App for small, medium-sized restaurants to order fresh and frozen foods, seasonings and other supplies; with next-day delivery. As Fandianlianmeng sources by bulk from wholesalers, cost savings can reach 20–30%. Operating in Beijing, Tianjin and Shanghai
App for small, medium-sized restaurants to order fresh and frozen foods, seasonings and other supplies; with next-day delivery. As Fandianlianmeng sources by bulk from wholesalers, cost savings can reach 20–30%. Operating in Beijing, Tianjin and Shanghai
Tokopedia is a free online marketplace for sellers to open their own e-stores and earns revenues from user upgrades, premium accounts and TopAds advertising services. Tokopedia also operates a secure e-payment system and provides an alternative e-wallet account facility for members of its e-commerce and mobile app platforms.
Tokopedia is a free online marketplace for sellers to open their own e-stores and earns revenues from user upgrades, premium accounts and TopAds advertising services. Tokopedia also operates a secure e-payment system and provides an alternative e-wallet account facility for members of its e-commerce and mobile app platforms.
On-demand meal, grocery (under Dianwoda) and other items local delivery service. Order by app, website, phone; delivery under 40 minutes. Charges RMB 5–12 per order within a 2km radius, plus RMB 2 for every extra km clocked.
On-demand meal, grocery (under Dianwoda) and other items local delivery service. Order by app, website, phone; delivery under 40 minutes. Charges RMB 5–12 per order within a 2km radius, plus RMB 2 for every extra km clocked.
Daojia lets diners order food from its partner restaurants via its app, website and call center, and delivers the meals for RMB 6. Restaurants pay a 15–20% commission.
Daojia lets diners order food from its partner restaurants via its app, website and call center, and delivers the meals for RMB 6. Restaurants pay a 15–20% commission.
Online shopping for fresh fruits and seafood, Starbucks, dairy products, daily necessities and more. Orders are dispatched to the customer’s nearest convenience store, which delivers in 30–60 minutes for RMB 5. Via app, WeChat, Meituan, Ele.me, Baidu Nuomi.
Online shopping for fresh fruits and seafood, Starbucks, dairy products, daily necessities and more. Orders are dispatched to the customer’s nearest convenience store, which delivers in 30–60 minutes for RMB 5. Via app, WeChat, Meituan, Ele.me, Baidu Nuomi.
Using a motorcycle taxi network as its backbone, Gojek is a one-stop app for everything on-demand – transport, courier, food delivery, even massage and house cleaning. Payment via cash or GoPay, an e-wallet that can be used for Gojek services and other payments.
Using a motorcycle taxi network as its backbone, Gojek is a one-stop app for everything on-demand – transport, courier, food delivery, even massage and house cleaning. Payment via cash or GoPay, an e-wallet that can be used for Gojek services and other payments.
Founded in 1976, KKR is an American private equity firm headquartered in New York City, USA. The company currently oversees investment opportunities in various industries in America, Europe and Asia. Its investment portfolio in Asia-Pacific includes Panasonic, COFCO Meat and GenesisCare.
Founded in 1976, KKR is an American private equity firm headquartered in New York City, USA. The company currently oversees investment opportunities in various industries in America, Europe and Asia. Its investment portfolio in Asia-Pacific includes Panasonic, COFCO Meat and GenesisCare.
Founded in 2009 by ex-banker Yan Li (currently its managing director), Eastern Bell focuses on logistics & supply chain and O2O e-commerce companies.
Founded in 2009 by ex-banker Yan Li (currently its managing director), Eastern Bell focuses on logistics & supply chain and O2O e-commerce companies.
Founded in 2013, Qiao Jing Capital is an investment management firm focuses on healthcare, consumer health, and supply-chain finance industry. The co-founder, Jin Dan, is the former executive director at Cube Capital.
Founded in 2013, Qiao Jing Capital is an investment management firm focuses on healthcare, consumer health, and supply-chain finance industry. The co-founder, Jin Dan, is the former executive director at Cube Capital.
Beijing-based Telescope Investments is a VC/PE firm, investing primarily in consumer, supply chain, education, and healthcare sectors. Telescope is founded by Du Yucun, former CEO of Tianjin HomeWorld Group, a Chinese supermarket chain, and SAIF Partners. Du Yucun is the son of Du Sha, one of China’s most well-known and respected entrepreneurs. Du Sha is the founder and chairman of Pacific Links, a former acclaimed Professor of Economics at the Nankai University, and founder of HomeWorld Group. Yucun, former CEO of Tianjin HomeWorld Group, a Chinese supermarket chain, and SAIF Partners. Du Yucun is the son of Du Sha, one of China’s most well-known and respected entrepreneurs. Du Sha is the founder and chairman of Pacific Links, a former acclaimed Professor of Economics at the Nankai University, and founder of HomeWorld Group. Telescope is founded by Du Yucun, former CEO of Tianjin HomeWorld Group, a Chinese supermarket chain, and SAIF Partners. Du Yucun is the son of Du Sha, one of China’s most well-known and respected entrepreneurs. Du Sha is the founder and chairman of Pacific Links, a former acclaimed Professor of Economics at the Nankai University, and founder of HomeWorld Group.
Beijing-based Telescope Investments is a VC/PE firm, investing primarily in consumer, supply chain, education, and healthcare sectors. Telescope is founded by Du Yucun, former CEO of Tianjin HomeWorld Group, a Chinese supermarket chain, and SAIF Partners. Du Yucun is the son of Du Sha, one of China’s most well-known and respected entrepreneurs. Du Sha is the founder and chairman of Pacific Links, a former acclaimed Professor of Economics at the Nankai University, and founder of HomeWorld Group. Yucun, former CEO of Tianjin HomeWorld Group, a Chinese supermarket chain, and SAIF Partners. Du Yucun is the son of Du Sha, one of China’s most well-known and respected entrepreneurs. Du Sha is the founder and chairman of Pacific Links, a former acclaimed Professor of Economics at the Nankai University, and founder of HomeWorld Group. Telescope is founded by Du Yucun, former CEO of Tianjin HomeWorld Group, a Chinese supermarket chain, and SAIF Partners. Du Yucun is the son of Du Sha, one of China’s most well-known and respected entrepreneurs. Du Sha is the founder and chairman of Pacific Links, a former acclaimed Professor of Economics at the Nankai University, and founder of HomeWorld Group.
Best known for being the first to invest in social networking hit Momo, seed and early-stage venture capital firm Purplesky Capital, also known as Buttonwood Capital, was founded in 2011. Founded in 2011 by Zheng Gang (Scott Zheng), a successful serial entrepreneur. Brett Krause, former president of JPMorgan Chase China, is its managing partner. PurpleSky focuses on early-stage investments in China digital media and mobile internet companies.
Best known for being the first to invest in social networking hit Momo, seed and early-stage venture capital firm Purplesky Capital, also known as Buttonwood Capital, was founded in 2011. Founded in 2011 by Zheng Gang (Scott Zheng), a successful serial entrepreneur. Brett Krause, former president of JPMorgan Chase China, is its managing partner. PurpleSky focuses on early-stage investments in China digital media and mobile internet companies.
Founded in 1999 by Jack Ma, Alibaba was initially an online B2B platform for small businesses in China. Today it is one of the world’s largest internet companies. Alibaba provides internet infrastructure and marketing platforms for businesses and brands globally to connect with their consumers. Its core businesses include e-commerce, cloud computing, and digital media and entertainment; as it increasingly identifies itself as a data company, rather than as an e-retailer. It is also engaged in building ecosystems of logistics and local services through its invested companies.
Founded in 1999 by Jack Ma, Alibaba was initially an online B2B platform for small businesses in China. Today it is one of the world’s largest internet companies. Alibaba provides internet infrastructure and marketing platforms for businesses and brands globally to connect with their consumers. Its core businesses include e-commerce, cloud computing, and digital media and entertainment; as it increasingly identifies itself as a data company, rather than as an e-retailer. It is also engaged in building ecosystems of logistics and local services through its invested companies.
Kobo360: Nigeria's Uber-style logistics startup turns pan-African dream into reality
Riding on Africa’s new free trade deal, Kobo360 aims to be the continent’s next unicorn by digitalizing logistics ops to transport goods quickly, reliably and more cheaply
Rheaply: Pioneering B2B asset reuse through technology
Through its SaaS platform, this Chicago-based startup finds success in the under-served corporate second-hand market, essential to any successful circular economy, recently landing $8m Series A
Portugal looks to its marine heritage to create an oceantech leader
Portugal is tapping oceantech disruption to create new value out of its blue economy, with strong government push
Portugal oceantech II: Single-minded efforts to build an ecosystem of international reference
With dedicated accelerators and investment programs, supported by the EU’s vote of confidence, Portugal appears on track to lead in oceantech
SWITCH Singapore: Embracing a circular economy, the whys and the hows
Its benefits for the environment aside, going circular could also lead to new economic growth, better public health and higher value-add employment, experts say
Mi Terro turns milk waste into eco-friendly clothing and packaging
With food giants like Danone, Arla and Dole as partners, US-Sino startup Mi Terro plans to extend its technology to plant-based food waste like soy to get plastic and fiber alternatives
Indonesia launches national pitch competition HighPitch 2020 to re-energize its startup ecosystem
With 43 VC investors so far joining as judges and mentors, HighPitch 2020 aims to reconnect investors with young startups across the country amid Covid-19
ID Capital CEO & founder Isabelle Decitre, an early mover investing in Asian agrifood startups
An early backer of Ynsect, one of the best-funded insect protein startups to date, Decitre sees growing interest in agrifood tech startups, but notes they still need to offer exit opportunities
Amid Covid-19, contactless smart mailbox startup Mayordomo eyes €75m revenue by 2024
Mayordomo's Smart Point app-locker system helps consumers get the best deals online while minimizing CO2 emissions from multiple vendors’ last-mile deliveries
BukaPengadaan: The B2B procurement service from e-commerce giant Bukalapak
Bukalapak’s e-procurement arm taps a growing market while helping vendors get online and access a broader range of clients
MBiz: Working toward the "tipping point" of e-procurement mainstreaming
Trusted by multinationals and conglomerates, Mbiz wants to take e-procurement mainstream by also working with municipal governments
Indonesian B2B e-procurement platforms: Disrupting long-standing practices
Indonesia’s B2B e-commerce players are winning over corporate clients with education and government support, growing a market forecast to be worth $13.4bn by 2023
4D ShoeTech: Digital design platform helps shoemakers to slash production time by over 60%
Armed with new funding, 4D ShoeTech is scaling its Ideation platform to offer digital modelling services to cover other popular products like suitcases
BJTech: Chatbots to help young entrepreneurs and SMEs run businesses online
As more businesses go online during Covid-19, BJTech is using chatbots to help them manage customer service, inventory tracking and more
Last-mile delivery disrupted post-Covid: How Spanish startups can show a better way forward
As the recent jump in online retail and home deliveries looks set to stay, startups are playing a key role in reshaping the Spanish last-mile logistics scene to meet new challenges