Singapore's Ascott and consortium invests $90m in ‘China’s Airbnb’ Tujia.com

Singapore's Ascott and consortium invests $90m in ‘China’s Airbnb’ Tujia.com

Visual from the company website, August 2015

Tujia.com, the online apartment sharing platform, often referred to as China’s answer to Airbnb Inc, has raised $300 million in its latest funding round, that values the firm at more than $1 billion. The consortium of investors were led by Singapore developer Capitaland‘s wholly owned serviced residence business unit, Ascott, who have jointly put in $50 million into the Chinese home-rental site.

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