First, search engines, typical cases: Yahoo China, sogou
Ma Yun said: In the future, e-commerce is absolutely inseparable from search engines. Therefore, ants have made two investments in the field of search engines. Both investments were unsuccessful. How ants break the search engine bureau needs patience.
Second, the local life field and typical cases: Word of Mouth Network, Meituan, Fast Taxi, and Gaode Map.
Since the acquisition of word of mouth in 2006, ants have made many acquisitions and investments in local life. Taking local life service as the breakthrough point, closely surrounding the localization development direction, focusing on catering, entertainment and real estate transactions, based on dozens of large and medium-sized cities in China, aiming at improving the user experience, Ant has developed into the largest local life community platform in China, and finally provided better user stickiness and reputation for the services of Ant Baba Group.
In addition to the above, in the field of local life, Ant Trend also invested 35 million US dollars to become the controlling shareholder of Yitong Company, and invested10 million US dollars with Citigroup in tintin network.