TipTip announces over US$ 13 million series A funding round led by East Ventures
TipTip, a monetization platform for content creators in Southeast Asia, secured its US$ 13 million Series A funding round, following the startup’s US$ 10 million seed round funding earlier this year. The Series A funding was led by East Ventures with continued participation from Vertex, SMDV, B.I.G. Ventures and prominent angels.
Riding the prospect of the rising creator economy
Although many giant global social platforms have been in Indonesia for several years, there is still room to grow for local players in seizing opportunities in Indonesia’s creative industry. The industry is fuelled by a growing young population, which accounts for 53.81% of the population.
Kudo’s Untold Story: How It Enabled Indonesia’s Unbanked and Got Acquired by Grab
This article is part of a series by East Ventures revealing the behind-the-scenes stories of how it invested in Kudo, Indonesia-based tech company.
E27 Ask Me Anything: OVO Chief of Product Officer Albert Lucius Answers Your Questions!
Find out what Albert Lucius got to say about the company’s partnership with ride-hailing giant Grab –and how they plan to bring greater inclusivity.
Grab Makes First Major Acquisition with Kudo, to Build Out Its Payments Platform
Grab began working on a payments platform — GrabPay — last July, with an initial focus on growing the business in Indonesia.