Regional Champions

From Dubai, the embattled math tutor plots a comeback.

After the failure of Airlift and Swvl, this startup is stepping in to provide an alternative to Pakistan’s unreliable public transport system.

The tiny country has embraced autonomous vehicles as a way to overcome labor shortages and use its scarce land more efficiently.

The super-app uses its own drivers and cameras to create hyperlocal maps in eight countries.

Services like Blinkit and Zepto are estimated to put more than 25% of India’s neighborhood kirana stores out of business by 2030.

The rivalry between the giant Argentine e-commerce company and a group of banks has turned into a heated legal showdown.

Manipur’s startup community is struggling to survive, with tech professionals moving to Bengaluru or Hyderabad.

As online shopping booms, local merchants are struggling to adapt, despite government help.

Shesha was launched as a fair-minded local competitor to Western companies in South Africa. It has acquired an ugly reputation for intimidating drivers and passengers.