Messenger platform LINE Indonesia takes over carpooling startup TemanJalan

Messenger platform LINE Indonesia takes over carpooling startup TemanJalan

The logo of free messaging app Line is pictured on a smartphone in this photo illustration taken in Tokyo in this September 23, 2014. REUTERS/TORU HANAI

Messenger platform giant LINE, through its Indonesian business unit, on Thursday announced that it has taken over a local chatbot-based carpooling platform, TemanJalan, for an undisclosed amount. According to the statement, the acquisition had been completed on November 17.

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