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20 October 2020

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Willson Cuaca: Covid-19 spurs leap in Indonesia digital transformation

JAKARTA — The physical restrictions and lockdown imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated digital adoption in Indonesia. Willson Cuaca, Co-founder and Managing Partner of East Ventures, describes this rapid transformation in Topcast by Tokopedia, a podcast hosted by Tokopedia. The implementation of the strict physical distancing…

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14 November 2019

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Southeast Asia’s Digital Economy Grows Really Fast But With a Caveat

At East Ventures’ 10th Anniversary event, Chng Kai Fong (Managing Director of the Singapore Economic Development Board) shared his perspective on Indonesia – Singapore’s relationship, particularly on the digital economy landscape. According to him, as the closest neighbor, Indonesia plays an important role in the…

1 November 2019

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The Art of Investing in SEA’s Fastest-Growing Internet Economy

Founded in 2009, East Ventures is an early-stage fund that has invested in over 160 startups, including in unicorns like Tokopedia and Traveloka. It is one of the world’s top-performing venture capitals based on Preqin’s latest analysis. Recently, it has raised US$75 million for…

30 October 2019

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East Ventures’ First LP Talks Importance of Getting the Right Support

Franky O. Widjaja, Chairman & CEO of Sinarmas Communication & Technology, is the first Limited Partner (LP) of East Ventures. At the venture capital’s 10th anniversary event, Mr. Franky shared his perspective of the digital economy industry and the reason why he decided to…

29 October 2019

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How the Indonesian Government Support Digital Economy Industry?

Mr. Rudiantara (Ex-Minister of Communication and Information Technology of the Republic of Indonesia) attended our 10th-anniversary event and shared his perspective on the development of the startup ecosystem in Indonesia. At the beginning of his speech, Mr. Rudiantara admitted that he joined the cabinet…

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29 October 2019

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3 Things That Indonesian VCs and Startups Need to Have in Mind

At East Ventures’ 10th Anniversary event, Mr. Thomas Lembong (Ex-Head of Indonesia’s Investment Coordinating Board) represented the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Joko Widodo, to give a keynote speech. He started his remark by congratulating Willson Cuaca, Batara Eto, Taiga Matsuyama, East…

29 October 2019

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Coordinating Minister for Investments Luhut Pandjaitan: Indonesian Economy Perform Better

East Ventures’ 10th Anniversary event was attended by Mr. Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan (Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investments of the Republic of Indonesia), who shared the positive trend of the Indonesian economy. According to him, the performance of the Indonesian economy is better…

28 October 2019

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Seni Investasi di Pasar Ekonomi Internet Paling Cepat Berkembang di Asia Tenggara

Didirikan pada tahun 2009, East Ventures adalah sebuah perusahaan modal ventura untuk startup tahap awal yang telah memberi investasi pada lebih dari 160 startup, termasuk startup unicorn seperti Tokopedia dan Traveloka. Mereka adalah salah satu perusahaan modal ventura dengan performa terbaik di dunia menurut…

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21 October 2019

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East Ventures’ 10 Years Journey – Our Story

The event was opened with a video that explained the meaning of East Ventures’ logo. Every stroke of the logo of East Ventures represents each chapter and aspect of a startup founder’s entrepreneurial journey. It shows that East Ventures is a venture capital that understands…

7 October 2019

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East Ventures Marks 10 Year Anniversary, Commits to Generating More Impact in Indonesia

JAKARTA, 7 October 2019 – East Ventures, a leading early stage venture fund company based in Indonesia, today celebrated its 10 years of contributing to the region’s start-up growth with a birthday celebration at The Westin, Jakarta. During the event, East Ventures’ Founders shared with…

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