Sustainability Report 2022
East Ventures believes in responsible and sustainable ownership decisions across our practices. This report lines out robust progress and a range of initiatives among the firm and its ecosystem in engaging the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks and practices in achieving a more sustainable and inclusive future.
Sustainable Investment Strategy
To support our commitment, we have developed a Sustainable Investment Strategy that sits within a two-pronged approach of East Ventures, Doing Good and Avoiding Harm.
Doing Good
Providing and enabling our investments to grow in the sustainable market propositions to optimize the impact on beneficiaries
Avoiding Harm
Anticipating and mitigating the risks or any potential adverse social and environmental effects on the portfolios’ businesses practices
Impact Statement
The foundation of East Ventures’ sustainable investment strategy is our impact statement:
We enable high
potential companies…
Capital,
Network,
Advice
…to grow sustainable
market propositions,…
Growth
proposition,
Responsible
practices
…thereby empowering a
more inclusive society…
Access,
Productivity
…and the region’s
economy to prosper.
Connectivity is the
foundation of the
Southeast Asian
digital economy to
deliver long-lasting
prosperity for our
people and our planet
A Look into Our Portfolio
East Ventures and its ecosystem has contributed toward 16 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with some portfolio highlights
Aruna 🇮🇩
Making the sea a better livelihood for all
Stockbit 🇮🇩
Increasing financial access and literacy through connectivity
Homage 🇸🇬
Enabling wellness and recovery through holistic personal care
Waste4Change 🇮🇩
Shifting the waste management ecosystem towards ethical and responsible solutions
A Note from Our Leadership
Willson Cuaca
Founding Partner
“In achieving a more sustainable future, it is a joint effort from all parties. It is important to ensure the same understanding and implementation in achieving the same goal, therefore we always ensure the same values are shared throughout our ecosystem.“
Roderick Purwana
Managing Partner
“We implement a responsible investment approach within the processes, standards, and tools utilized in the investment cycle. There are five investment phases that we design: screening, due diligence, investment decision, post-investment, and exit.“
Avina Sugiarto
Venture Partner
“East Ventures launched this Sustainability report, to show our commitments to make a better integration and measurement of responsible investment that aligns with the global standards of ESG principles. It will be a benchmark for us and other stakeholders in measuring how big and deep our actions are.“
A Note from Our Leadership
Willson Cuaca
Founding Partner
“In achieving a more sustainable future, it is a joint effort from all parties. It is important to ensure the same understanding and implementation in achieving the same goal, therefore we always ensure the same values are shared throughout our ecosystem.“
Roderick Purwana
Managing Partner
“We implement a responsible investment approach within the processes, standards, and tools utilized in the investment cycle. There are five investment phases that we design: screening, due diligence, investment decision, post-investment, and exit.“
Avina Sugiarto
Venture Partner
“East Ventures launched this Sustainability report, to show our commitments to make a better integration and measurement of responsible investment that aligns with the global standards of ESG principles. It will be a benchmark for us and other stakeholders in measuring how big and deep our actions are.“
Robust Progress in Creating Sustainable and Inclusive Future
East Ventures is committed towards empowering change both within its workplace and communities.
Principles of Responsible Investment Signatory
We are the first Indonesian venture capital firm to become an official PRI signatory, the world’s leading proponent of responsible investment supported by the United Nations. This encourages the application of six principles for responsible investment into our investment process and daily practices.
Indonesia Pasti Bisa (IDPB)
Mobilized all the strengths of East Ventures’ digital ecosystem to support Indonesia in combatting the COVID-19 outbreak
East Ventures – Digital Competitiveness Index (EV-DCI)
Nurturing a robust and equal digital ecosystem of Indonesia with EV-DCI
Women With Impact
Providing mentorship with perspectives and real experiences to empower all women entrepreneurs
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