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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…

Roy Ang - Co-Founder and CEO of Evo

3 August 2022

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Singapore-based DTC Startup Evo raises US$ 600K in seed funding led by East Ventures

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) startup Evo, announces the completion of its US$ 600,000 seed funding round led by East Ventures, with notable angel investors Aaron Tan from Carro, Joel Leong from ShopBack, Mohandass from Spenmo, and Jonathan Tan from Prism+. East Ventures is one of the first…

Co-founders of GREENS

2 August 2022

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GREENS, an integrated food technology startup, secured pre-seed funding led by East Ventures

GREENS, an integrated food technology startup in transforming Indonesia’s food system, announced that it has secured an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding led by East Ventures, with participation from other investors. “We are glad to receive the investment from East Ventures. We believe it will…

James Rijanto - Pasarnow|

27 July 2022

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Pasarnow transforms the end-to-end supply chain in Indonesia’s grocery market

The tech adoption and supply chain are identified as challenges for the e-grocery sector: EV-DCI report 2022. Born and raised in the hustle and bustle of Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, James Rijanto recalled a big shift trend of the venture, which used to revolve around the…

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…

Pintarnya co-founders

19 July 2022

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Pintarnya closes Seed fundraise at US$ 14.3 million; East Ventures and Vertex Ventures SEA & India join the round

Pintarnya, one-stop digital platform for blue-collar workers to find employment opportunities in Indonesia, announced it has raised US$ 8 million from East Ventures and Vertex Ventures SEA & India (VVSEAI), bringing the total seed funding to US$ 14.3 million, one of the largest seed funding…

Avina Sugiarto

18 July 2022

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East Ventures appoints Avina Sugiarto as Partner

East Ventures, a pioneering sector-agnostic venture capital firm that has supported over 200 companies in Southeast Asia, announced the appointment of Avina Sugiarto as a Partner at the firm. Willson Cuaca, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of East Ventures, said ”It is our honor to promote…

Chickin Founders|Tanaku Team

15 July 2022

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Chickin, an Indonesia-based poultry startup, raised seed funding led by East Ventures

Chickin, an Indonesia-based poultry startup, raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding led by East Ventures with the participation of other investors. The investment will accelerate Chickin’s mission in enhancing Indonesia’s food security, where Chickin will allocate the fund to focus on improving their growth,…

Tanaku Team

14 July 2022

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Proptech platform, Tanaku raises US$ 5.5m pre-seed funding led by East Ventures to radically transform home ownership in Indonesia

Tanaku, an Indonesia-based proptech startup, raised US$ 5.5m of pre-seed funding led by East Ventures. The round included equity and debt capital from an International Bank. The fresh capital will accelerate Tanaku’s mission to make homeownership accessible and radically transform the home buying experience, with…

Earned Wage Access

12 July 2022

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Earned Wage Access as the financial solution for employees and companies

The fintech sector has grown exponentially in Indonesia as it could fill the financial gap for millions of people. However, other issues appeared as some people were trapped by illegal fintech lending and lack of financial literacy, making it difficult to manage their wealth and…