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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:…
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East Ventures supports Indonesia’s Ministry of Health in launching the Biomedical & Genome Science Initiative (BGSi)
East Ventures, a pioneering sector-agnostic venture capital firm that has supported over 250 companies in Southeast Asia, supports the launch of the Biomedical & Genome Science Initiative (BGSi), an initiative of Indonesia’s Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) to provide precision medicine services for the community. This…
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Diri Care, a consumer health technology startup, closes US$4.3 million in seed funding co-led by East Ventures and Sequoia Capital India & Southeast Asia’s Surge
Diri Care, a consumer health technology startup, has closed its oversubscribed seed round at US$ 4.3 million, co-led by East Ventures and Sequoia Capital India and Southeast Asia’s Surge, with follow-on participation from prominent angel investor, Henry Hendrawan. Diri Care, which literally translates to ‘self-care’…
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Unlocking the giant opportunity of agribusiness with digital optimization
Digital utilization is the least maximum in the Agriculture, Plantation, Livestock & Fishery sector Although the digital economy has significantly contributed to the Indonesian economy, not all sectors have experienced the maximum benefits of digitalization. Based on the Company Perception Survey in the East Ventures-Digital…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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