IT took only one year for Grab to net two strategic investors. After securing financing from Toyota in August 2016, the Malaysian online transportation platform also received financing from Hyundai, the South Korean automotive giant. The agreement was announced on January 11 and is part the US$2.5 billion (around Rp33.2 trillion) in financing under Didi Chuxing and SoftBank since mid-2017.

As informed on the company's website, Hyundai's director o