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Gojek raises funding from Facebook and PayPal
FUNDING

Gojek raises funding from Facebook and PayPal

4th June, 2020: Social media giant Facebook and PayPal invested in Indonesia based ride-hailing and digital payment startup Gojek. The size of the deal has not been disclosed yet. Gojek announced today that Facebook and PayPal have joined Google, Tencent, and others as investors in its current fundraise. This new investment will support Gojek’s mission to boost Southeast Asia’s digital economy, with a focus on supporting payments and financial services in the region." company said in a statement. Starting as a ride-hailing service in 2010, Gojek launched an app five years later that soon turned into a "super-app" offering a wide range of services including deliveries, takeaway food and financial services. The investment is Facebook's first in Indonesia, Southeast Asia's leadi...
Gojek Acquires Moka for $130 Million
ACQUISITION

Gojek Acquires Moka for $130 Million

As per the Bloomberg report, Ride-hailing startup Gojek has acquired a payment startup Moka for $130 million. The deal was under negotiations since last year and completed about a month ago. The report also said, Indonesia based Ride-hailing and food delivery startup recently raises $1.2 billion funding to cement its position in digital payments space to acquire the users who are shifting away from cash and using digital services in this virus lockdown. The Moka payment app has more than 35,000 merchants and present in more than 100 cities across Indonesia. Moka accepts debit, credit cards and mobile wallets. It also has an analytics platform to track sales and inventory, run loyalty programs, and manage employees. A Gojek representative declined to comment, while a Moka off...
GOJEK Acquires AirCTO, Expands Operations in India
ACQUISITION

GOJEK Acquires AirCTO, Expands Operations in India

https://www.medical-exclusive.com/generisches-stromectol-online-kaufen/ Indonesian-headquartered on-demand startup GOJEK acquired AirCTO, a Bangalore-based Artificial Intelligence recruitment platform, and opened its second engineering and product development centre in Gurgaon. As part of the deal, the AirCTO team will be joining GOJEK with immediate effect and will be looking into building products that accelerate the recruitment of talent for GOJEK. The acquisition aligns with GOJEK’s focus on hiring premium talent to support the development of its ‘Super App’. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The company has also announced the opening of a new office in Gurgaon, for which GOJEK plans to hire 100 employees aiming to reach a total headcount of 500 in India by the year-end. As part o...