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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…

Women with Impact by East Ventures - 16 August 2022

22 August 2022

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Investing in women: The recent outlook and ways to empower women in tech

17 August 2022 marks an important date for Indonesia, as we celebrate the 77th independence day of Indonesia. Independence day is highly tied to the celebration of freedom; and as we Recover Faster, Grow Stronger, we believe this freedom should also be translated into aspects…

Keynote Speech - Pak Budi G Sadikin

16 August 2022

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Indonesia’s Health & Biotechnology Investment Opportunities

During the East Ventures Summit 2022, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, Indonesian Minister of Health, was invited to become our keynote speaker, who presented his few insights on Indonesia’s Health & Biotechnology Investment Opportunities. According to Mr. Budi, two major issues are happening in Indonesia’s healthcare sector:…

East Ventures Summit 2022 Panel Discussion - From Southeast Asia to the World: New Consumer Trend|||||East Ventures Summit 2022 Panel Discussion - From Southeast Asia to the World: New Consumer Trend|Yinwei Liang

8 August 2022

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From Southeast Asia to the world: new consumer trend

The perspectives from D2C founders on facing the macroeconomic backdrop, supply chain, and outlooks in the next 12 months “From Southeast Asia to the World: New Consumer Trend” is one of the topics for the panel discussions at the East Ventures Summit 2022, where the…

D2C startups build stronger and stickier customer base through data optimization

4 August 2022

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D2C startups build stronger and stickier customer base through data optimization

East Ventures’ thesis on Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) startups True to all of our investments at the early stage, East Ventures’ thesis behind our D2C (Direct-to-Customer) bets is its founders. In each of their D2C segments, our founders are passionate about building brands that are customer-focused, innovative,…

Property tech|Amoda|Tanaku|Amoda Construction Breakdown

20 July 2022

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The silver lining in the proptech sector

East Ventures’ thesis on Proptech startups We recently announced two new portfolio investments in property technology (Proptech) startups: AMODA – a prefabricated construction company; and Tanaku – a rent-to-own property tech company. Both startups are operating and localizing their solutions to serve Indonesia-specific markets. Their…

Earned Wage Access

12 July 2022

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Earned Wage Access as the financial solution for employees and companies

Earned Wage Access as the financial solution for employees and companies East Ventures’ Thesis on Earned Wage Access (EWA) platform July 12, 2022 The fintech sector has grown exponentially in Indonesia as it could fill the financial gap for millions of people. However, other issues…

Roderick Purwana

11 July 2022

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Recession run: East Ventures’ bets during a downturn

The funding winter is here. News of layoffs and troubles in startups have been cropping up. In this Q&A series, we talk to Southeast Asia’s investors to suss out what opportunities they see, their thinking, and areas of investment they are looking at in the…

Several things Indonesian startups shall do when finding digital human resources

6 July 2022

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Several things Indonesian startups shall do when finding digital human resources

Several things Indonesian startups shall do when finding digital human resources Companies consider some weaknesses among the candidates in the recruitment process. Yet, they sometimes accept candidates below the minimum requirements July 6, 2022 Digital skills are essential for companies in the employee selection process…

Willson Cuaca

5 July 2022

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East Ventures remains bullish on Indonesia & Southeast Asia despite headwinds

The year 2022 may look rosy at first glance with high hopes of a post-pandemic recovery as most countries are re-opening their borders after disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Russian invasion of Ukraine early of the year has significantly affected the energy and commodities…