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Nadine Freischlad · · 2 min read

Grab turns 5 (Infographic)

Five years ago in June, Grab launched in Malaysia as MyTeksi. Ride-hailing startups to rival Uber were springing up everywhere at that time. Here’s a look at the first half decade of Grab’s life, an era that defined ride-hailing in Asia and had a lasting impact on consumer behavior.

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Nadine Freischlad

Startups, smartphones, sci-fi.