Grab
Corporate Round in 2019
Grab is a Southeast Asia-based mobile platform that integrates ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and financial services, connecting drivers, merchants, and customers through a single app. It operates in Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar, and holds a leading market share in ride-hailing and food delivery, with 89% of revenue derived from these core businesses. The company also offers payments, consumer loans, and enterprise financial services. It charges commissions to both riders and merchants as it links them with consumers. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling, Grab is headquartered in Singapore and maintains offices in Seattle, Beijing, Bangalore, Jakarta, and Vietnam. In 2024, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia together contributed more than 70% of revenue.
Zalora
Acquisition in 2016
Zalora is a leading online fashion retailer based in Bangkok, Thailand, specializing in a wide range of apparel, shoes, accessories, beauty products, and sports goods for men, women, and children. The platform features over 400 brands and more than 40,000 items, curated from both local and international designers. Zalora operates in eight countries across Southeast Asia, providing customers with a seamless shopping experience from the comfort of their homes. The website is designed for convenience, allowing users to easily browse items, add them to their cart, and choose from various payment options, including credit cards, PayPal, bank transfers, and cash-on-delivery. Zalora offers free nationwide shipping and a straightforward return policy, enabling customers to return products within 30 days at no cost if they are unsatisfied. The company also provides customer support through online chat and a dedicated helpline, ensuring assistance is readily available.