Chickin

23 April 2025

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Smart poultry farming business à la Chickin

As a college student during his time at Brawijaya University in Malang, smashed fried chicken (ayam geprek) was a daily meal for Tubagus Syailendra Wangsadisastra. In 2016, he had just started pursuing International Relations. His business idea emerged when he met Ashab Alkahfi at an…

Artificial intelligence AI Application in Indonesia kecerdasan buatan|Artificial Intelligence in Indonesia - The current state and its opportunities

25 February 2025

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Artificial Intelligence in Indonesia: The current state and its opportunities

Most of the breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) development are already happening in many countries, and in Indonesia, these innovations are also on the rise. With a young, tech-savvy population and favorable macroeconomic trends, Indonesian companies are starting to adopt and advance on AI’s vast…

East Ventures-backed founders in Forbes Asia 30 Under 30|Aaron Villegas

17 May 2024

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East Ventures-backed founders listed in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Asia

Forbes Asia has again released this year’s “30 Under 30” list, featuring 300 young entrepreneurs, leaders, and trailblazers across the Asia-Pacific region, all under the age of 30, who are leading the transformation of industries and finding innovative ways to navigate new business realities in…

13 May 2024

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Building Chickin: From farm to industry leader

Chickin began with three college friends sharing smashed fried chicken, an Indonesian regional cuisine called ayam geprek, and a passion for creating a real, positive impact in Indonesia: Tubagus Syailendra, Ashab Alkafi, and Ahmad Syaifulloh Imron. Starting as small-scale farmers, they were quick to recognize…

The role of fintech lending to Indonesia’s agribusiness sector

28 September 2022

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The role of fintech lending to Indonesia’s agribusiness sector

Fintech lending expands financial access and improves agricultural productivity Agriculture plays a significant role in Indonesia’s economic growth and development. It contributed to 14% of the nation’s GDP in 2020, and the sector employs 29% of the Indonesian workforce. However, most Indonesian farmers are still…

Unlocking the giant opportunity of agribusiness with digital optimization

10 August 2022

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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…

15 July 2022

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Chickin, an Indonesia-based poultry startup, raised seed funding led by East Ventures

Chickin, an Indonesia-based poultry startup, raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding led by East Ventures with the participation of other investors. The investment will accelerate Chickin’s mission in enhancing Indonesia’s food security, where Chickin will allocate the fund to focus on improving their growth,…

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Building Chickin: From farm to industry leader

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Unlocking the giant opportunity of agribusiness with digital optimization

Chickin, an Indonesia-based poultry startup, raised seed funding led by East Ventures

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