Indonesia Volanews

Gojek, Tokopedia Confirm Merger With the launch of GoTo Group First reported earlier this year, the launch of the GoTo Group has been one of the most crucial developments in the SEA startup ecosystem.

by e27.co

2021-05-18

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA RIDE-HAILING INDUSTRY

Gojek Buys 4.76% Stake In Indonesian Conglomerate Lippo Group's Retail Business Ride-hailing and payments decacorn Gojek has invested in the retail business of the Jakarta-based conglomerate Lippo Group, according to a disclosure to the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX).

by DealStreetAsia

2021-05-12

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA BIG DATA AND AI

Bonza Raises US$2M To Help Non-tech Teams At Enterprises To Deploy Data-driven Solutions Bonza's no-code approach for data analytics and AI deployment helps technical and non-technical teams to build and deploy data-driven solutions at scale.

by e27.co

2021-05-07

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA BEAUTY INDUSTRY

Social Bella Snags US$56M To Further Expand Its Beauty-tech Biz Across SEA As of now, Social Bella has expanded to 21 omnichannel stores in nine cities in Indonesia and one in Vietnam.

by e27.co

2021-05-06

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA Martech

Populix Raises US$1.2M To Provide Businesses With Valuable Insights On Indonesian Customers Populix, an Indonesia-based consumer insights platform, announced today that it has raised US$1.2 million in a pre-Series A financing, led by existing investor Intudo Ventures.

by e27.co

2021-04-30

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA E-COMMERCE

YC-backed Super Raises US$28M To Grow Its Social Commerce Platform In Indonesia Super offers Superagen, an agent-led commerce that enables community leaders to become retailers within their communities.

by e27.co

2021-04-29

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE INDONESIA

Singaporean Mortgage-brokering Startup Mortgage Master Banks $700K As It Expands In Indonesia Mortgage-brokering platform Mortgage Master said it has raised S$928,000 (US$700,000) in a pre-series A round of funding led by private angel investor Woon Young Jeong.

by techinasia

2021-04-28

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA E-COMMERCE

East Ventures-backed Sirclo Acquires Indonesian Online Parenting Firm Orami Indonesia-based ecommerce firm Sirclo has acquired Orami, an online parenting platform backed by East Ventures, for an undisclosed sum.

by techinasia

2021-04-08

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA FINTECH

SoftBank-backed Investment App Ajaib Nets $90M In Round Led By Robinhood Investor Ajaib, an Indonesia-based investment platform, announced that it has raised US$65 million in an extended series A round led by Ribbit Capital. This is in addition to the US$25 million first close of the round in January.

by techinasia

2021-03-29

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA digital restaurant

Beenext Leads $3M Series A Round Of Indonesian Restaurant Management Startup Esensi Solusi Buana Indonesia-based ESB has just raised US$3 million in a series A funding led by Beenext, along with AC Ventures and Skystar Capital.

by techinasia

2021-03-15

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA COFFEE CHAIN

Kopi Kenangan’s Founders Launch Angel Fund For Indonesian Startups The founders of Indonesian coffee chain company Kopi Kenangan have launched an angel investment vehicle. Apart from Edward Tirtanata, James Prananto, and Cynthia Chaerunnisa, who established the cafe startup in 2017, investors in the Kenangan Fund include “a couple of friends,” the company spokesperson said.

by techinasia

2021-03-12

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA REAL ESTATE

99.co Appoints Former PropertyGuru Exec As Deputy CEO For Indonesia Southeast Asian proptech firm 99.co said it has named Wasudewan as the company’s new deputy CEO for its Indonesia unit.

by techinasia

2021-03-08

Real Money Game GOOGLE Google Play

【Exclusive】Google Play Store Changes Real Money Games Policy Google Play Store has recently announced new policies for certain apps. These apps have been split up into four categories by the Play Store.

by Anshuman Gandhi

2021-03-01

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA RETAIL

Indonesian Microretail Startup Warung Pintar Acquires B2B Ecommerce Firm Bizzy Digital In $45M Deal Indonesian microretail startup Warung Pintar announced that it has acquired Bizzy Digital, an integrated business-to-business ecommerce firm, for US$45 million.

by techinasia

2021-02-25

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA HARDWARE INDUSTRY

Indonesian Eyewear Firm Saturdays Bags Seed Funding In Alpha JWC Co-led Round Indonesia-based eyewear firm Saturdays has raised an undisclosed amount in its seed funding round, which was led by VC firms Alpha JWC and Kynesis Group.

by techinasia

2021-02-24

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA PHILIPPINES

Monk’s Hill Ventures And Qualgro Lead $5M Round In Edufintech Firm ErudiFi Edufintech firm ErudiFi announced it has raised US$5 million in its series A financing round led by Monk’s Hill Ventures and Qualgro.

by techinasia

2021-02-24

US Graph analytics TigerGraph

Graph Analytics Firm TigerGraph Bags $105M In Tiger Global-led Round Graph analytics firm TigerGraph announced it has raised US$105 million in a series C funding round led by Tiger Global, bringing the total capital the company has raised to date to over US$170 million.

by techinasia

2021-02-19

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA FINTECH

Gojek-backed Insurtech Startup PasarPolis Secures $5M From World Bank’s IFC Indonesian insurtech firm PasarPolis said it has received US$5 million in equity financing from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a part of the World Bank Group that focuses on accelerating financial inclusion in developing countries.

by techinasia

2021-02-05

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA FINTECH

Indonesia's BukuWarung Raises Funding From Rocketship.vc, And Others Indonesian startup BukuWarung, an accounting app for micro-enterprises, has raised funding from Rocketship.vc, and early backers of global fintech players Adyen, Nubank, Revolut, and an Indonesian retail giant.

by DealStreetAsia

2021-02-03

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA E-COMMERCE

Indonesian B2B Marketplace Ula Raises $20M Series A Led By Quona, And B Capital Group Jakarta-based wholesale e-commerce marketplace Ula has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by existing investor Quona Capital and B Capital Group. Existing investors Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed also participated in the fundraising.

by DealStreetAsia

2021-01-29