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24 July 2019

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Secured Seed Funding, Wahyoo to Acquire 13 Thousand Warteg

A startup with digitization and modernization solution for warung (small shop/restaurant) “Wahyoo” announced to secure seed funding. The amount is classified, led by Agaeti Ventures and Kinesys Group. It is also supported by Chapter1 Ventures, SMDV, East Ventures, and Rentracks. In using the fresh money,…

19 July 2019

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Thai Tycoon’s Grandson Takes on Slack and Facebook in Work Chat

BANGKOK — Asian IT visionaries have built billion-dollar empires with staggering numbers of users. But one thing they have not done is create a killer app that is truly used worldwide. Even giants like China’s Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings mainly cater to local…

19 July 2019

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East Ventures-Backed The FIT Company Acquires Three Wellness Startups

East Ventures-backed The FIT Company announced on Thursday that it has acquired three local startups, namely Slim Gourmet, Wellnez Indonesia, and FITCO in an effort to develop a wellness ecosystem in Indonesia. The Fit Company, headquartered in Indonesia, focuses on active and healthy lifestyle services.…

18 July 2019

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Grab Launches Green E-Scooter GrabWheels in Indonesia’s Top University

Grab and Universitas Indonesia (UI) today announced the launch of GrabWheels, a green mobility solution at the university campus in Depok. The e-scooter is the latest in a series of collaborations between the two since May 2019. Grab users can access GrabWheel service by downloading…

The Fit Company Akuisisi Startup Wellness

18 July 2019

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The FIT Company Akuisisi 3 Startup Lokal untuk Kembangkan Ekosistem Wellness

Jakarta, 17 Juli 2019 – The FIT Company, sebuah perusahaan rintisan yang berfokus pada gaya hidup aktif dan sehat, telah resmi mengakuisisi tiga startup lokal dalam rangka pengembangan ekosistem wellness yang sedang mereka bangun di Indonesia. Ketiga startup lokal tersebut adalah Slim Gourmet, Wellnez Indonesia,…

15 July 2019

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Indonesia’s IDN Media Foray into E-Sports by Acquiring GGWP.ID

IDN Media, a multi-platform media company for “millennials and Gen Z in Indonesia”, has announced the acquisition of GGWP.ID to mark its entry into the fast-growing e-sports industry. The company — which also operates several other business units including IDN Times, Popbela.com, Popmama.com, Yummy, IDN…

10 July 2019

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Ruangguru Kenalkan Beragam Inovasi Baru untuk Belajar dalam Ultah ke-5

Ruangguru, perusahaan teknologi pendidikan terbesar di Indonesia, merayakan hari jadinya yang kelima, pada bulan ini. Dalam 5 tahun terakhir, startup tersebut telah membantu lebih dari 15 juta pelajar dan 300.000 guru di seluruh Indonesia untuk memperoleh materi belajar dan pengajaran berkualitas, dengan tingkat kepuasan 9.3 dari 10.…

5 July 2019

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Indonesia’s Automotive Startup Scene: What You Need to Know

Southeast Asia’s automotive sector is booming. It’s a lucrative industry thanks to a large population and rapid urbanization in recent decades. However, infrastructure development and public transport systems have failed to keep pace in most countries in the region, leading to comparatively higher ownership of…

4 July 2019

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Waresix Raises US$14.5 Million in Series A Funding Round Led by EV Growth

JAKARTA, 4th JULY 2019 – Waresix, a leading Indonesian logistics tech player, announced today that it had closed a Series A round of funding of US$14.5 million, less than 8 months after its pre-A of US$1.6 million round. The Series A round was led by…

4 July 2019

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Indonesia’s Media Startup Scene: What You Need to Know

The way people enjoy content has changed drastically—in the past, we were dependent on television, radio, magazines, or newspapers for news and information. Today, internet-connected devices such as smartphones and tablets allow us access to content anytime, anywhere, without the constraints of broadcasting schedules or…

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Secured Seed Funding, Wahyoo to Acquire 13 Thousand Warteg

Thai Tycoon’s Grandson Takes on Slack and Facebook in Work Chat

East Ventures-Backed The FIT Company Acquires Three Wellness Startups

Grab Launches Green E-Scooter GrabWheels in Indonesia’s Top University

The FIT Company Akuisisi 3 Startup Lokal untuk Kembangkan Ekosistem Wellness

Indonesia’s IDN Media Foray into E-Sports by Acquiring GGWP.ID

Ruangguru Kenalkan Beragam Inovasi Baru untuk Belajar dalam Ultah ke-5

Indonesia’s Automotive Startup Scene: What You Need to Know

Waresix Raises US$14.5 Million in Series A Funding Round Led by EV Growth

Indonesia’s Media Startup Scene: What You Need to Know

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