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Operator Raises $15 Million For Chinese Shopping App

September 23, 2016
Digital Concierge ‘Operator’ Launches In App Store
Mobile Commerce // November 06, 2015

Online shopping concierge app, Operator, launched today to compete with the “digital butler” services of tech giants like Amazon and Facebook, Financial Times reported yesterday (Nov. 5). The app, which was created by Uber cofounder Garrett Camp and Robin Chan, brings on-demand concierge services, like...

Uber Co-Founder Adds Personal “Operator” To eCommerce
Mobile Commerce // April 24, 2015

When Uber launched, the goal was simple: to bring users a simpler, quicker way to snag a cab. Now, one of Uber’s founders has taken his talents to his next big project that looks to take on the online shopping market. The online shopping concierge...

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Operator Raises $15 Million For Chinese Shopping App

September 23, 2016
Operator, the Chinese startup that is betting Chinese citizens will want to buy American products on its shopping app, raised $15 million in a round of venture funding. According to a report, the Series B round of venture funding gives the startup a pre-money valuation of $100 million. GGV Capital, which specializes in U.S.-China startups, […]

Digital Concierge ‘Operator’ Launches In App Store

November 06, 2015
Online shopping concierge app, Operator, launched today to compete with the “digital butler” services of tech giants like Amazon and Facebook, Financial Times reported yesterday (Nov. 5). The app, which...

Uber Co-Founder Adds Personal “Operator” To eCommerce

April 24, 2015
When Uber launched, the goal was simple: to bring users a simpler, quicker way to snag a cab. Now, one of Uber’s founders has taken his talents to his next...