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Flexible Housing Startup Anyplace Raises US$2.5M
Anyplace, a startup offering furnished rooms and apartments to anyone who’s not interested in signing a long-term lease, is announcing that it has raised $2.5 million in seed funding. CEO Satoru Steve Naito said he co-founded the company to meet his own needs as a…
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Loket’s Untold Story: How It Got Acquired by Gojek
One-stop ticketing management platform Loket, which means counter in Bahasa Indonesia, was founded in 2013 to support organizers through the breadth of event management – from ticketing and payment to crowd management and data analytics. Its proposition to Indonesian businesses includes selling tickets, adding revenue…
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Feedloop Raih Pendanaan Tahap Awal dari East Ventures
JAKARTA, 19 JUNI 2019 — Feedloop, sebuah startup SaaS di bidang pemasaran, hari ini mengumumkan bahwa mereka telah mendapat pendanaan tahap awal (seed funding) dengan nominal yang tidak disebutkan dari East Ventures dan beberapa angel investor. Investasi ini akan membantu Feedloop dalam mencapai misi mereka…
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EV Growth Closes Oversubscribed US$200 Million Fund
Singapore headquartered venture capital firm, EV Growth, has hit the final close of its first fund at US$200 Million, exceeding the firm’s initial US$150 Million targets. This oversubscribed fund is supported by a diverse set of strong partners including SoftBank Group, Pavilion Capital, Indies Capital,…
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Indonesia’s Fintech Scene: What You Need to Know
Fintech, or Financial Technology, was initially used to describe new tech that helped improve or automate financial services, especially those involved in the backend systems of more established financial institutions. Today, the term has grown to encompass more customer-oriented sectors: innovation and automation in customer-facing…
Insights
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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EV Growth Menutup Penggalangan Dana Fund 1 Senilai US$200 Juta
EV Growth berhasil menutup penggalangan dana untuk dana investasi pertama mereka senilai US$200 juta (sekitar Rp2,9 triliun), melebihi target awal mereka yang hanya US$150 juta (sekitar Rp2.1 triliun). Dana investasi yang ramai peminat ini didukung oleh mitra-mitra kuat, termasuk SoftBank Group Corp., Pavilion Capital, Indies…
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Kedai Sayur Raised US$1.3 Million Seed Funding Led by East Ventures
Kedai Sayur Raised $1.3 Million Seed Funding Led by East Ventures 27 May 2019 Jakarta, 27 May 2019 — Kedai Sayur, Indonesian startup that empowers vegetable hawkers by utilizing technology, announced earlier today that they have secured $1.3 Million of seed funding led by East…
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