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The role of fintech lending to Indonesia’s agribusiness sector

28 September 2022

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The role of fintech lending to Indonesia’s agribusiness sector

Fintech lending expands financial access and improves agricultural productivity Agriculture plays a significant role in Indonesia’s economic growth and development. It contributed to 14% of the nation’s GDP in 2020, and the sector employs 29% of the Indonesian workforce. However, most Indonesian farmers are still…

East Ventures Uplifting Indonesian Society Through the Digital Economy

28 September 2022

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East Ventures: Uplifting Indonesian Society Through The Digital Economy, a case study by the CIIP

As the largest venture capital (VC) fund in Indonesia, investing in early-to-growth stage digital solutions across Southeast Asia and Japan, East Ventures has invested in digital solutions that solve the pain points of local communities, including by increasing access to education and optimizing end-to-end logistics,…

Willson Cuaca at the Tech in Asia Conference Panel|Willson Cuaca

23 September 2022

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Willson Cuaca’s coconut framework wants startups to focus on core strengths

More often than not, relying on a single specialized tool will be better suited for a particular job when compared to using a lot of gadgets and trying to force things to work. This rang true with the advice that Willson Cuaca, Co-Founder and Managing…

19 September 2022

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Fundraising tips for startup founders

Unlike conventional companies, the startup business model relies heavily on external capital support. Then, how can startup founders find investors so quickly? Partner at East Ventures, Melisa Irene, said that now is the right time for startups to raise investors’ funds because this industry’s ecosystem…

Digitalization is a new engine to boost the economy in Bali|Bali Digital Competitiveness Pillars|Bali's long-term target 2045|David Fernando Audy (Operating Partner at East Ventures) with I Wayan Koster (Governor of Bali)|Pilar daya saing digital Bali|Sasaran jangka panjang Bali 2045

14 September 2022

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Digitalization is a new engine to boost the economy in Bali

Bali consistently ranked in the top 10 of East Ventures – Digital Competitiveness Index, paving its way to becoming the digital hub Famously named the “Island of Paradise,” Bali has relied on tourism to back its economy for decades. The travel and tourism sector has…

East Ventures Summit 2022 Panel Discussion - Reimagining Indonesia’s agriculture by strengthening the supply chain|East Ventures Summit 2022 Panel Discussion - Reimagining Indonesia’s agriculture by strengthening the supply chain|Utari Octavianty|Samuel Tirtasaputra|East Ventures Summit 2022 Panel Discussion - Reimagining Indonesia’s agriculture by strengthening the supply chain

14 September 2022

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Reimagining Indonesia’s agriculture by strengthening the supply chain

Optimizing supply chain to be more efficient and resilient can manage Indonesia’s agricultural risks Indonesia is known as one of the world’s major agricultural nations and some of the world’s largest producers and exporters of crops such as rubber, copra, palm kernels, palm oil, coffee,…

Leveling the playing field and democratizing the web through Web 3.0 investment

30 August 2022

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Leveling the playing field and democratizing the web through Web 3.0 investment

East Ventures’ thesis on Web 3.0 startups Web 3.0 has emerged as the idea of a new kind of internet service built using decentralized blockchains — the shared ledger systems used by cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Proponents believe that Web 3.0 will create new economies, products,…

The Rise of Creator Economy|East Ventures Summit 2022 Panel Discussion - The Rise of Creator Economy|William Utomo|East Ventures Summit 2022 Panel Discussion - The Rise of Creator Economy|Albert Lucius||East Ventures Summit 2022 Panel Discussion - The Rise of Creator Economy|

26 August 2022

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Riding the prospect of the rising creator economy

The creator economy in Indonesia has found firmer footing in the advancing digital age, and is foreseen to be on the edge of the next evolution. Although many giant global social platforms have been in Indonesia for several years, there is still room to grow…

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24 August 2022

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How founders should navigate winter situation in sunny Indonesia

The technology sector faces global economic challenges due to the geopolitical situation and fears of an impending recession in the United States (US). This period and the media boom have pulled some digital startups down on corporate valuation and business operations and have implications for…

East Ventures Summit 2022 Panel Discussion - Thriving in Uncertainty: Founders’ Perspective of Recent Economic Events|East Ventures Summit 2022 Panel Discussion - Thriving in Uncertainty: Founders’ Perspective of Recent Economic Events|Andrew Khoo|Andrew Khoo

22 August 2022

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How tech startups navigate the business in the global uncertainty

Amid the global recession, Waresix, Moladin, and Bibit founders are confident their businesses align with Indonesia’s economic resilience Lately, the promising future offered by the tech industry has been clouded by several issues, ranging from declining valuations to massive employee cuts. Global uncertainty is heightened…

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The role of fintech lending to Indonesia’s agribusiness sector

East Ventures: Uplifting Indonesian Society Through The Digital Economy, a case study by the CIIP

Willson Cuaca’s coconut framework wants startups to focus on core strengths

Fundraising tips for startup founders

Digitalization is a new engine to boost the economy in Bali

Reimagining Indonesia’s agriculture by strengthening the supply chain

Leveling the playing field and democratizing the web through Web 3.0 investment

Riding the prospect of the rising creator economy

How founders should navigate winter situation in sunny Indonesia

How tech startups navigate the business in the global uncertainty

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