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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.
Starting out as an online marketplace that connects students with private tutors, Ruangguru has since also developed a learning management system for teachers to create and assign homework on its platform, an exam practice feature and an app that co-founder Adamas Belva Syah Devara dubs the “Uber for tutoring service.”
Starting out as an online marketplace that connects students with private tutors, Ruangguru has since also developed a learning management system for teachers to create and assign homework on its platform, an exam practice feature and an app that co-founder Adamas Belva Syah Devara dubs the “Uber for tutoring service.”
Higher-end customized travel for small groups and pre-designed tour packages for groups of six. Offers seamless travel with flights, visa applications, accommodation, attractions and chauffeur bookings all covered. Via website, app, WeChat and hotline. Prices for a 6-day Thailand package start from US$1,340 pp.
Higher-end customized travel for small groups and pre-designed tour packages for groups of six. Offers seamless travel with flights, visa applications, accommodation, attractions and chauffeur bookings all covered. Via website, app, WeChat and hotline. Prices for a 6-day Thailand package start from US$1,340 pp.
Online agency offering short-term furnished whole rentals, including serviced apartments, holiday homes, aparthotels, in Chinese cities. Listings are screened and approved by the platform. Book via website (which has detailed listings) or hotline, with deposit made via online banking, Alipay.
Online agency offering short-term furnished whole rentals, including serviced apartments, holiday homes, aparthotels, in Chinese cities. Listings are screened and approved by the platform. Book via website (which has detailed listings) or hotline, with deposit made via online banking, Alipay.
App, website for on-demand booking of domestic services: cleaning, laundry, dry-cleaning, postnatal care, appliance and furniture cleaning/maintenance. Cleaners are trained and wear uniforms; procedures are standardized. Users can browse their profiles online, including age, skill-sets, experience, customer ratings/comments. Regular customers combining services can buy a stored value card.
App, website for on-demand booking of domestic services: cleaning, laundry, dry-cleaning, postnatal care, appliance and furniture cleaning/maintenance. Cleaners are trained and wear uniforms; procedures are standardized. Users can browse their profiles online, including age, skill-sets, experience, customer ratings/comments. Regular customers combining services can buy a stored value card.
Book cleaners, babysitters, carers, maternity matrons and other domestic help via Ayilaile’s website, app, call center, physical stores and social networks (Weibo, WeChat). Its experienced agents can handle the whole hiring process for customers. Every service staff has at least 12 testimonials, passed 14 tests and a 24-hour simulation training.
Book cleaners, babysitters, carers, maternity matrons and other domestic help via Ayilaile’s website, app, call center, physical stores and social networks (Weibo, WeChat). Its experienced agents can handle the whole hiring process for customers. Every service staff has at least 12 testimonials, passed 14 tests and a 24-hour simulation training.
Auto Master app – Car use, maintenance, repair Q&A, where experienced mechanics answer queries for free. Users can also book a mechanic.Complete Auto Maintenance app – Vertical search engine/one-stop platform for servicing and detailing plans at special prices from 4S stores, auto chains, DIY e-commerce, and more.
Auto Master app – Car use, maintenance, repair Q&A, where experienced mechanics answer queries for free. Users can also book a mechanic.Complete Auto Maintenance app – Vertical search engine/one-stop platform for servicing and detailing plans at special prices from 4S stores, auto chains, DIY e-commerce, and more.
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.
Konsula allows users to book a doctor based on location, budget, symptoms, specialization, experience and reviews. It also has a free in-app chat service offering healthcare advice and an e-Store. Konsula Connect helps doctors to optimize their appointments and track patient records. Konsula is supported by the Indonesian Medical Association.
Konsula allows users to book a doctor based on location, budget, symptoms, specialization, experience and reviews. It also has a free in-app chat service offering healthcare advice and an e-Store. Konsula Connect helps doctors to optimize their appointments and track patient records. Konsula is supported by the Indonesian Medical Association.
Breadtrip app – Users can record their travel experiences, post content (text, photos), share them with friends. Conversely, they can use information shared by others to plan their trips. Links to other social networks.Breadtrip independent travel app – Itinerary planner, travel products booking for 100+ cities. Professionally produced content.
Breadtrip app – Users can record their travel experiences, post content (text, photos), share them with friends. Conversely, they can use information shared by others to plan their trips. Links to other social networks.Breadtrip independent travel app – Itinerary planner, travel products booking for 100+ cities. Professionally produced content.
Auto aftermarket insurance and plans (servicing, detailing, repair) that include service of “concierges” to liaise with workshops, solve all auto needs. Available at major e-shopping platforms.
Auto aftermarket insurance and plans (servicing, detailing, repair) that include service of “concierges” to liaise with workshops, solve all auto needs. Available at major e-shopping platforms.
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.
Besides the regular restaurant search/booking, rating, review and photo-sharing features, Qraved lets users enjoy exclusive discounts and promotions, and earn points with every booking, redeemable for dining vouchers. Other fresh elements include professionally curated eating guides, users’ own curated guides that they can share, and food-related news. Via website, app.
Besides the regular restaurant search/booking, rating, review and photo-sharing features, Qraved lets users enjoy exclusive discounts and promotions, and earn points with every booking, redeemable for dining vouchers. Other fresh elements include professionally curated eating guides, users’ own curated guides that they can share, and food-related news. Via website, app.
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.
One-stop wedding online marketplace (website and app) for booking of wedding planners and other service providers (photographers, makeup artists, venues, etc.). Its interactive system shows services, prices, reviews, work samples; allowing customers to submit enquiries, manage preparations remotely.
One-stop wedding online marketplace (website and app) for booking of wedding planners and other service providers (photographers, makeup artists, venues, etc.). Its interactive system shows services, prices, reviews, work samples; allowing customers to submit enquiries, manage preparations remotely.
Meituan-Dianping’s Wang Xing: From struggling copycat to IPO billionaire
As the internet startup sets to list in Hong Kong this week, we take a look back at the journey of its founder Wang Xing, once dubbed “the unluckiest serial entrepreneur”
- China
- 6 min read
Kuaipeilian wins largest seed round in China arts education sector
In the hotly contested online-to-offline piano tutoring market, will an injection of funds help Kuaipeilian trounce the competition?
- China
- 5 min read
This voice technology startup empowers both developers and machines
AISpeech shifted its business from education to IoT but has always remained focused on voice interaction between humans and machines
- China
- 4 min read
China's new unicorn: Secondhand electronics platform Aihuishou now worth US$1.5 billion
Aihuishou's latest funding round is the largest yet for a secondhand electronics platform
- China
- 6 min read
Supermarkets can now go cashierless too, with Mars Rabbit's scan & go app
Chinese startup gives traditional retailers the tech ammunition and chance to beat Amazon and Alibaba at their own game
- China
- 5 min read
Forget Instacart. Now you can get groceries from the vending machine downstairs
A Beijing startup has created a faster way for customers to purchase milk and eggs – just pop downstairs, buy from its smart vending machine and pay by smartphone
- China
- 4 min read
China new retail: A blend of the best of online and offline shopping
Players big and small are contributing to China’s new retail revolution
- China
- 5 min read
Beyond ride-hailing: Go-Jek, Grab and all their friends
Now that Grab and Go-Jek are in a faceoff on a regional scale, here's a look at how Southeast Asia's two biggest unicorns – and their investors – could be shaping the local digital economies and startup ecosystems
- Indonesia
- 5 min read
This Chinese café startup aims to best Starbucks with “new retail” strategy
Luckin Coffee has gone from scratch to China’s first coffee shop unicorn in less than a year, pouring more than 5 million cups of coffee along the way
- China
- 6 min read
Despite early promise, China's on-demand bus services hit potholes on the road to profit
High costs – not a lack of customers – have forced promising on-demand bus service startups like DuduBus to shift their focus to corporate shuttle services
- China
- 7 min read
Smart Bees wants to capitalize on China's two-children policy
High property prices fuel demand for Smart Bees' bespoke smart tech-equipped furniture that maximizes living spaces for families and young homeowners
- China
- 3 min read
As more Chinese opt for cosmetic surgery, startups have emerged to help them make informed decisions
China’s medical aesthetic services platforms face both opportunities and challenges with the rise of Generation Z
- China
- 5 min read
Xhockware's YouBeep app for speedy checkout, higher customer spending
Besides cutting checkout time to under 1 minute, this in-store shopping app also has other bright ideas: targeted marketing, allergy warnings, even wine-pairing tips
- Portugal
- 4 min read
Choose from over 10,000 mental health therapists at Yidianling
Startup's 24/7 services will include AI-powered chatbots to help more Chinese cope with mental health issues, amid lack of therapists
- China
- 4 min read
From China, Clever Home to build “Home Depot” marts in Africa
Combining B2B2C and O2O models, Clever Home is turning its 40,000sqm trade center in Nigeria into the "Yiwu marketplace" for Chinese companies looking to set up shop in Africa
- China
- 5 min read
