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Didi is a public company based in Haidian (China), founded in 2012 by Cheng Wei. It operates as an AI-enabled platform for ride-hailing and on-demand services. Didi has raised $20.8B in funding from investors like Temasek, SoftBank Vision Fund and Tencent. The company has 682 active competitors, including 29 funded and 18 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Uber, Lyft and Cabify.
Sectors and market segments that Didi operate in
Didi serves in the B2C, B2B space in the Travel and Hospitality Tech, Auto Tech, Transportation and Logistics Tech market segments.The primary business model of Didi are:Company Details
AI-enabled platform for ride-hailing and on-demand services. The platform enables various services for ride-hailing, food delivery, bike-sharing, payment solutions, and more. It also offers various solutions including autonomous driving, traffic management, driver safety management, and more.
- Website
- didiglobal.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@didiglobal.com, *****@didiglobal.com, *****@didiglobal.com
- Registered Address
- Eagan, Minnesota
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
Haidian, China
Stage
Public
Total Funding
$20.8B in 18 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
4th among 682 active competitors
Employee Count
1 as on Dec 31, 2022
Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Didi
Didi is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 26, 999 | - | 1 (as on Dec 31, 2022) | - |
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Didi's funding and investors
Filter this listDidi has raised a total funding of $20.8B over 18 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 2012. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on Oct 12, 2023 for an undisclosed amount. 1 investor participated in its latest round, which include Silver Lake, Capital Group, Goldman Sachs and Odenn Ventures.
Didi has 97 institutional investors including Temasek, SoftBank Vision Fund and Tencent.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Didi:
Date of funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post money valuation | Revenue multiple | Investors |
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Oct 12, 2023 | Undisclosed | Post IPO | - | - | |
Apr 09, 2021 | $1.5B | Conventional Debt | - | - | |
Jan 26, 2021 | $300M | Series I | - | - |
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Didi's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Didi is Cheng Wei.
Here are the details of Didi's key team members:
- Cheng Wei: Founder & CEO of Didi. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
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Didi's employee count trend
Didi has 1 employees as of Dec 22. Here is Didi's employee count trend over the years:Uncover Didi's growth story! Sign up today!Access Tracxn on any website
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Didi's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Didi include Uber, Lyft and Cabify. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Didi, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Overall Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Uber 2009, San Francisco (United States), Public | App-based ride-hailing aggregator | $13.2B | 87/100 | |
2nd | Lyft 2007, San Francisco (United States), Public | App-based ride-hailing aggregator | $5.02B | 80/100 | |
3rd | App-based platform offering ride-hailing services | $517M | 79/100 | ||
4th | AI-enabled platform for ride-hailing and on-demand services | $20.8B | 77/100 | ||
5th | App-based ride-hailing platform | $380M | 70/100 | ||
6th | Alto 2018, Dallas (United States), Series B | App-based for booking ride hailing services | $61.8M | 58/100 | |
7th | Didachuxing 2015, Chaoyang (China), Public | App-based platform for taxi booking services | $100M | 56/100 | |
8th | Carey 1921, Washington, DC (United States), Series B | Online platform offering ride-hailing services | $60M | 54/100 | |
9th | Juno 2015, New York City (United States), Acquired | Online platform to hail cab rides | $25M | 53/100 | |
10th | Ruqi Mobility 2019, Guangzhou (China), Public | AI-based platform providing ride-hailing services with electric fleet | $270M | 52/100 |
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Didi's Investments and acquisitions
Filter this listDidi has made 33 investments in companies including Benewake and Aiways. Didi has also acquired 4 companies including Hi service and Bluegogo. Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Nov 17, 2023 | Investments | 2015 | Beijing, China | |
Jan 27, 2021 | Investments | 2017 | Shanghai, China | |
Sep 15, 2020 | Investments | 1996 | Shenzhen, China |
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Reports related to Didi
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News related to Didi
Filter this listMedia has covered Didi for a total of 26 events in the last 1 year, 11 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Didi Sets Up $278m Special Fund To Enhance Driver Recruitment And Spur ConsumptionChina Daily•Jun 04, 2025•Didi
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Didi Invests $200 Million in 99Food's Relaunch in BrazilISTO PUBLICAES LTDA•Apr 18, 2025•Didi, FANDOM
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Didi’s self-driving unit said to seek funds at US$5 billion valueThe Business Times•Mar 04, 2025•Didi, DiDi Autonomous Driving, Pony.ai, WeRide and 11 others
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Rideshare company DiDi signs deal with Eagles star Jeremy McGovern in big to win over WAThe West Australian•Feb 15, 2025•Didi
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SoftBank reports $2.4 billion loss as it prepares for major AI investmentsCryptopolitan•Feb 12, 2025•SoftBank, OpenAI, Stargate Hydrogen, Coupang and 2 others
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