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Deals in brief: Stupa scores INR 280 million in funding, Chainstack secures strategic investment, six China deals, and more | KrASIA

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Deals in brief: Stupa scores INR 280 million in funding, Chainstack secures strategic investment, six China deals, and more

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Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

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NIO (Chinese: 蔚来; pinyin: Wèilái) is a Chinese automobile manufacturer headquartered in Shanghai, specializing in designing and developing electric autonomous vehicles. The company is also involved in the FIA Formula E Championship, the first single-seater, all-electric racing series.

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Mobility

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

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Electric vehicle

The Onvo sub-brand expands Nio's electric vehicle lineup beyond its focus on premium consumers.

Nio launches the Onvo L60 SUV, throwing down gauntlet to Tesla’s Model Y | KrASIA

Nio launches the Onvo L60 SUV, throwing down gauntlet to Tesla’s Model Y

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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Retail

LVMH and other groups see sales slip in the region as consumers turn thrifty.

China's shoppers still want luxury, but they are okay with secondhand goods | KrASIA

China&#8217;s shoppers still want luxury, but they are okay with secondhand goods

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An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.

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KrASIA | On-Demand Services Archives

Meituan-Dianping is a Chinese group buying website for locally found food delivery services, consumer products and retail services. The company is headquartered in Beijing and was founded in 2010 by Wang Xing. The Meituan.com site offers deals of the day by selling vouchers on local services and entertainment.

Meituan

China’s ride-hailing companies are likely to ignite another price war

Meituan-Dianping to Launch Ride-Hailing Services in Shanghai | KrASIA

Meituan-Dianping to Launch Ride-Hailing Services in Shanghai

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Plus, Amazon plans to open as many as six more cashier-less stores this year. Toutiao has reportedly acquired augmented reality-based selfie app Faceu for USD300 million.

KrAsia Daily: Uber Set to Invest Aggressively in SE Asia | KrASIA

KrAsia Daily: Uber Set to Invest Aggressively in SE Asia

“Compared with having couriers claim orders themselves, assigning orders to them allows the company to plan the optimal route for each order and improve efficiency.”

Deals | Logistics Crowdsourcing Platform BBT Raises $10 Million, Eyeing Overseas Markets | KrASIA

Deals | Logistics Crowdsourcing Platform BBT Raises $10 Million, Eyeing Overseas Markets

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Gojek is a transportation network company and logistics startup company based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Gojek

Plus, Didi Tests Driverless Cars on Public Roads. Instacart raised funding to defend against Amazon.

KrAsia Daily: Astra International to Invest $150 million in Go-Jek | KrASIA

KrAsia Daily: Astra International to Invest $150 million in Go-Jek

Didi Chuxing Technology Co., formerly Didi Kuaidi, is a Chinese transportation network company, artificial intelligence and autonomous technology conglomerate.

Didi

As a latecomer to self-driving technologies, Didi has a different edge in the market: its huge data bank.

Didi Tests More Autonomous Vehicles to Inch Towards a Driverless Future | KrASIA

Didi Tests More Autonomous Vehicles to Inch Towards a Driverless Future

Highlights from the past week, as well as something cool for the weekend.

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Kr-ASIA Weekly Roundup

Meituan-Dianping is itself a leading player in China’s food delivery scene.

Deals | Meituan-Dianping Invests in Indian Food Delivery Company Swiggy | KrASIA

Deals | Meituan-Dianping Invests in Indian Food Delivery Company Swiggy

Uber was struggling to make inroads in Japan.

Didi Chuxing Joining Hands with SoftBank to Step into Japanese Taxi-Hailing Market | KrASIA

Didi Chuxing Joining Hands with SoftBank to Step into Japanese Taxi-Hailing Market

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd. is a transportation network company based in Singapore. In addition to transportation, the company offers food delivery services via mobile app. It operates in the Southeast Asian countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. 

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Plus, Meituan-Dianping invests in Swiggy. Amazon said it would start delivering Whole Foods groceries.