CoHive CEO: We are The Toyota of Co-Working Space, High-Quality but Affordable
CoHive just unveiled a bouquet of new products last month, namely CoLiving (living spaces), CoRetail (new retail), and CoHive Event Space (events).
Indonesia’s IDN Media Foray into E-Sports by Acquiring GGWP.ID
GGWP is a indonesia-based multi-platform e-sports company which was created with a vision to make ‘e-sports for everyone’.
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.
Waresix Raises US$14.5 Million in Series A Funding Round Led by EV Growth
Waresix connects shippers & business with available warehouses & trucks across Indonesia, providing better transparency, quality service & improve income.
Indonesia’s Media Startup Scene: What You Need to Know
The recent Indonesia Millennial Report from IDN Media shows that television & online media are the most popular platforms for content among millennials.
Meet East Ventures’ 24 Inspiring Entrepreneurs Listed on Asia Tatler’s Gen.T List
Gen.T is a set of lists issued annually by Asia Tatler, part of Edipresse Group. Since 2016, it recognized 400 extraordinary young individuals in Asia.
Indonesia’s Advertising Tech (AdTech) Scene: What You Need to Know
Advertising Tech is a game changer that’s already seeing ripple effects globally. Nowhere is this more apparent than in a country as populous as Indonesia.
An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Indonesia’s Startup Scene
Much of the startup activity in Indonesia has arisen in order to solve local problems, such as that of the largely unbanked population of Indonesia.
5 Leading Indonesian Growth Stage Startups (That aren’t Go-Jek or Tokopedia)
Defining it as those who had raised Series B funding rounds and beyond, e27 presents 5 of the most exciting growth stage startups in Indonesia.
Born in a Lab, Startup Nalagenetics Joins Fight Against Ancient Disease
Last year, Nalagenetics won its 1st major contract from the Indonesian health ministry to distribute 1,000 genetic test kits in Papua & West Papua.
Indonesia’s Education Tech (EdTech) Scene: What You Need to Know
In the last decade, education systems around the world have undergone massive changes, led by tech disruptions that challenge the status quo.
Indonesia’s EV Hive Raises $13.5M and Expands into CoLiving and CoRetail
EV Hive, an Indonesia-based co-working startup, said today that it has raised $13.5 million and expanded into CoLiving and CoRetail.
Feedloop Raises Seed Funding from East Ventures
Feedloop provides the building blocks for marketers to create highly interactive marketing campaigns such as survey, quizzes and interactive storytelling.
Indonesia’s Startups to Keep an Eye on in 2019
The Creative Economy Agency (Bekraf) projected a 20-30% growth in the number of startups in Indonesia, thanks to a high demand for digital solutions.
Indonesia’s SaaS Scene: What You Need To Know
Market for SaaS products is anticipated to growth by 21.2% between 2018 and 2023, reaching as much as US$117 billion in value by the end of 2022.
Flexible Housing Startup Anyplace Raises US$2.5M
CEO Satoru Steve Naito said he co-founded Anyplace to meet his own needs as a “digital nomad” who likes to move from city to city every few months.
Loket’s Untold Story: How It Got Acquired by Gojek
In a nascent ecosystem like Indonesia, small and quick wins like Loket could go really far. It will turbocharge the venture ecosystem for various reasons
EV Growth Closes Oversubscribed US$200 Million Fund
This oversubscribed fund is supported by a diverse set of strong partners including SoftBank Group, Pavilion Capital, Indies Capital, and other investors.
9 Key Facts About East Ventures
Since 2009, East Ventures is focusing on the early stage startup with young and mostly first time founders, from various industry (agnostic).
Indonesia’s Fintech Scene: What You Need to Know
Fintech is one of the fastest growing digital industries in the Indonesian startup scene, thanks to the a confluence of good timing and government support.
How Venture Capital Can Help a Nation Thrive
VC investments can lead to employment and spending growth. Here’s how Indonesian venture capital support the country’s development goals.
Kedai Sayur Raised US$1.3 Million Seed Funding Led by East Ventures
Kedai Sayur has more than 2,000 vegetable hawkers joining as their partner in Greater Jakarta area and the number continues to grow by 60% per month.
Indonesian Startup to Cure Ills with Wellness Ecosystem
Now with 70 employees, The Fit Company comprises various wellness operations, including a gym, a healthy catering service and healthy restaurants.
3 Mind-Blowing Quotes by Startup Founders at Echelon Asia Summit 2019
e27 noted down five of the most mind-blowing quotes said by founders when they talked about building their companies. Some of them might surprise you.
A Look Into One of the Most Active Early Stage VC Firms This Year
In 2018, East Ventures was awarded the most active seed investor in the world by Crunchbase, and it is easy to believe that the VC might just repeat the achievement again this year.