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Top Startup Exits in East Asia for 2026

In East Asia, we rank 176 startup exits based on an algorithm that considers factors such as total investment, quarterly employee count, and website traffic. Startup exits in East Asia are falling behind the performance of their global counterparts.

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Top Startup Exits in East Asia for 2026

1st
Bilibili logo
BilibiliSB Score: 888Public Exit

Bilibili is an online entertainment platform featuring videos, live broadcasting, and mobile games.

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Website
www.bilibili.com
Employee range
5,001 – 10,000
Web Traffic (Monthly)
Funding amount
$516.6M
National Rank(China)
Regional Rank(East Asia)
Global Rank(Worldwide)

Total amount:150

Largest Startup Exits in East Asia by Funding

The top three largest startup exits in East Asia have raised total funding of more than USD 1.07B. Among the top three funded exits, the most popular industry, based on total funding, is Ecommerce & Retail.
3rd
Pinduoduo logo
PinduoduoSB Score: 734Public Exit

Pinduoduo is an e-commerce platform that allows users to participate in group buying deals, mostly through Tencent’s Wechat app.

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Website
www.pinduoduo.com
Employee range
10,001+
Web Traffic (Monthly)
Funding amount
$1.7B
National Rank(China)
Regional Rank(East Asia)
Global Rank(Worldwide)

Total amount:150

Top Hiring Startup Exits in East Asia by Employee Size

The top three hiring startup exits in East Asia have an average employee size that is larger than to the global average. Among these, the Ecommerce & Retail industry features the startup exit with the largest workforce.
2nd
Didi Freight logo
Didi FreightSB Score: 790Public Exit

DiDi Freight specializes in intra-city freight services, providing efficient solutions for shipping and moving needs. With a focus on convenience and reliability, it connects users with a streamlined platform to effortlessly manage their logistics requirements, making urban transportation smoother and more accessible for everyone.

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Website
www.didiglobal.com/travel-service/freight
Employee range
10,001+
Web Traffic (Monthly)
Funding amount
$2.7B
National Rank(China)
Regional Rank(East Asia)
Global Rank(Worldwide)
3rd
Meituan logo
MeituanSB Score: 754Public Exit

Tech-driven retail company. Since its establishment has advanced the digital upgrading of services and goods retail on both supply and demand side.

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Website
about.meituan.com
Employee range
10,001+
Web Traffic (Monthly)
Funding amount
$8.4B
National Rank(China)
Regional Rank(East Asia)
Global Rank(Worldwide)

Total amount:176

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United States
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United Kingdom
80.114
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Israel
71.462
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Singapore
68.043
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Canada
49.534
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Sweden
40.781
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Germany
37.644
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Switzerland
36.108
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Australia
35.438
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The Netherlands
34.514
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