Grab Sees 'Tremendous' Growth and Interest From Partners, Co-Founder Says

The transcript discusses Grab's vision to become Southeast Asia's super app, highlighting its significant growth in 2018. It covers partnerships with global players, financial growth, and strategic investments, particularly in Indonesia. The company has raised substantial funds and plans to reinvest in key areas like food and financial services. Grab emphasizes its focus on Southeast Asia while leveraging global talent. Future initiatives include expanding into healthcare and maintaining strong partnerships to drive growth.

What was one of the key growth areas for Grab in 2018?

• Food delivery

• Digital healthcare

• On-demand video

• Parcel delivery

Which global player is Grab partnering with for healthcare services?

• Ping An Good Doctor

• Google

• Microsoft

• Amazon

How much additional funding did SoftBank commit to Grab?

• $3 billion

• $4.5 billion

• $1.5 billion

• $2 billion

What is Grab's strategy for expanding its platform?

• Focusing on local markets only

• Acquiring companies that align with their platform

• Reducing investments in Southeast Asia

• Expanding globally

In which region is Grab already profitable?

• Transport

• Food delivery

• Digital payments

• Healthcare

What is Grab's focus in terms of geographical expansion?

• Entering the European market

• Focusing on Southeast Asia

• Expanding to North America

• Global expansion

What is one of Grab's goals by the end of the year?

• Expand to ten new countries

• Be Southeast Asia's largest micro insurer

• Launch a new ride-hailing service

• Become the largest global food provider

Which sector is Grab planning to make significant investments in?

• Financial services

• Real estate

• Automobile manufacturing

• Retail

What is Grab's approach to solving local problems?

• Focusing solely on technology

• Using only local talent

• Taking a global approach to talent

• Outsourcing to third-party companies

What is Grab's position in the food delivery market in Southeast Asia?

• The only regional food provider in six countries

• A new entrant in the market

• A minor player

• Focused only on urban areas