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Analyse Asia 69: Uber versus Didi, OlaCabs and GrabTaxi with Josh Horwitz

Entertainment — Uber's war with Didi, OlaCabs & GrabTaxi in Asia
Entertainmentest. 2015
→ Redirected
Verdict from HTTP liveness real
last probed Aug 27, 2026
Pulse 16.0 · 1/4
16.0
Pulse Index
1/4 families · real
0.0
30-day Δ
pulse momentum · real
16
HTTP probes
liveness history · real
3
Functional tags
observed attributes · real
Risk read derived from observed signals

The recorded URL now redirects offsite — often an acquisition, rebrand, or wind-down; the destination is recorded in the telemetry below. Pulse has been flat over the last 30 days. Observation is liveness-only: no tracked press, repository, or traffic rank — existence is confirmed, momentum is unobserved.

HTTP liveness

real
16 probes · Jun 16, 2026Aug 27, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 1 observed · observed only
Liveness probereal
alive in 0% of 16 probesavg response 1428 ms
Developer tractionchecked · none
No public repository linked — GitHub signals are not tracked for this product.
Press & sentimentchecked · none
No coverage found in the tracked press corpus. Absence of press is itself a signal at this stage.
Web footprintreal
resolved host
analysepodcast.com
edge
direct origin
server
openresty
Tranco rank
unranked
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

Analyse Asia 69: Uber versus Didi, OlaCabs and GrabTaxi with Josh Horwitz's listed URL redirected off its original domain (to https://www.analysepodcast.com/) when we last probed it on Aug 27, 2026 — we mark it redirected, not dead. It has fewer than two observed signal families, so no Pulse Index is composed — the evidence strip shows what is and isn’t present. Observed footprint: 3 functional tags. It has no curated competitive-alternative edges yet, so the comparable set below is functional tag-similarity — read it with the confidence flags.

Comparable set

curated alternatives → functional tag-similarity
CompanyBasisOverlapPulse30d ΔStatus
Chat With Traders – Alex, @AT09_Traderentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
StarTalk Radio - A Conversation with Edward Snowden (Part 1)entertainmentsimilar100%0.00.0■ inactive
Sampler - Episode 2 Denzelishnessentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
The Twenty Minute VC: Founder's Friday: Gary Liu, CEO @ Diggentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
The Art of Charm - Russ Roberts | How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life (Episode 489)entertainmentsimilar100%45.20.0● live
Soulection - #246: BJ The Chicago Kidentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
No Beer Left Behind - Episode 2: Staring 30 Right in the Faceentertainmentsimilar100%16.00.0→ redirected
Plant Trainers Podcast - How Culture Influences Health with Brian Hartentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live

Confidence reflects source and category coherence: curated = an editorially linked alternative; similar = strong functional tag-overlap in the same category; tag-overlap = shared tags only and may be noisy. Overlap is the shared functional-tag ratio (Jaccard) for tag-matched rows. Pulse is the observed-activity index real and 30d Δ its signed month change; a dash means insufficient observed history, never zero.

Structure

observed attributes
Business modelunknown
Liveness tierunknown
Competitive alternativesnone linked
Open sourceNo
Public APINo
Free tierNo
Enterprise tierNo

Funding & team

not in source

No disclosed funding in our sources. Funding data covers only ~1% of the corpus (462 rounds across 79K products), so absence here is unknown, not zero— we don't estimate a number we can't source.

RAW TELEMETRY last 14 probes
PROBEDHTTPORIGIN → RESOLVEDSERVERMSVERDICT
2026-08-27 18:30Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty2944redirected_offsite
2026-08-19 13:45Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty1707redirected_offsite
2026-08-11 00:22Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty1072redirected_offsite
2026-08-08 06:13Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty1104redirected_offsite
2026-08-05 18:35Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty1867redirected_offsite
2026-07-30 17:48Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty970redirected_offsite
2026-07-22 09:38Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty1347redirected_offsite
2026-07-17 09:20Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty1116redirected_offsite
2026-07-10 10:43Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty1569redirected_offsite
2026-07-04 09:33Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty1458redirected_offsite
2026-06-23 13:51Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty1280redirected_offsite
2026-06-21 10:41Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty1294redirected_offsite
2026-06-20 00:35Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty1063redirected_offsite
2026-06-18 22:51Z200analyse.asia → analysepodcast.comopenresty1194redirected_offsite
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · Analyse Asia 69: Uber versus Didi, OlaCabs and GrabTaxi with Josh Horwitz · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/analyse-asia-69-uber-versus-didi-olacabs-and-grabtaxi-with-josh-horwitz · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.