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Indonesia’s SaaS Scene: What You Need To Know

“SaaS” (short for software-as-a-service) is one of those tech-centric pieces of jargon that tends to scare the uninitiated, who have not quite figured out how to use the term in a full sentence. However, despite the opacity of the word, SaaS ecosystems have become increasingly…
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How Venture Capital Can Help a Nation Thrive

It might not be immediately obvious, but venture capitalists (VCs) bring a lot to the table in terms of economic and innovation potential for national economies. In the US, there is evidence to show that Venture Capital has been had a major impact on economic…
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East Ventures’ Position Within the Indonesian VC Landscape

Co-founded in 2009, East Ventures has established itself as a pivotal investor for early-stage startups in Southeast Asia and Japan landscape since its inception. Our presence has reached numerous countries with healthy startup ecosystems such as Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Our main focus, however,…
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Singapore Investors Urged to Tap in Indonesia’s Digital Economic

Singapore, 22 February 2019 – Indonesian Ambassador to Singapore Ngurah Swajaya has urged Singapore investors and start-ups to tap in the potential of the digital economy in Indonesia. A total of 59 investors, venture capital firms and startups attended the discussion, entitled “Indonesia 101: The…
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7 Interesting Things That Happened in Indonesia’s E-Commerce Scene

Jakarta, 10 February 2019 – Indonesia’s ecommerce scene is surely an exciting one. Last year, its online market transactions were recorded as the highest in Southeast Asia, with sales volumes reaching US$2.7 billion. During the national online shopping day (Harbolnas) on Dec. 12, 2018, up…