What is CatchThatBus?
CatchThatBus aims to be the premier solution and portal for bus travel and commuting across Southeast Asia, driving a superior experience through technological and operational innovation. Recognizing the challenges in public transportation within Malaysia, such as ticket unavailability and inconvenient purchasing processes, CatchThatBus is dedicated to transforming the industry. The company leverages innovative ideas to connect passengers with express bus operators, simultaneously enhancing the productivity and profitability of these operators.
How much funding has CatchThatBus raised?
CatchThatBus has raised a total of $1.5M across 1 funding round:
Angel/Seed
$1.5M
Angel/Seed (2015): $1.5M with participation from Jungle Ventures and 500.com
Key Investors in CatchThatBus
Jungle Ventures
Jungle Ventures is one of Southeast Asia's largest independent venture capital firms that invests in early and growth-stage startups in Southeast Asia and India, building sustainable, scalable businesses to last.
500.com
500.com Limited (NYSE: WBAI) is a leading online sports lottery service provider in China. The Company offers a comprehensive and integrated suite of online lottery services, information, user tools and virtual community venues to its users.
What's next for CatchThatBus?
The recent major strategic investment positions CatchThatBus for significant scaling and further technological development. This capital infusion is expected to fuel expansion across Southeast Asia, enhance its platform capabilities, and solidify its market leadership in bus ticketing and travel solutions. The company's focus on operational innovation and strategic partnerships will be key to achieving its goal of becoming the number one preferred portal for bus travel in the region.
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