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11 January 2024

Insights

Startup funding: 6 ways to attract venture capital

Startup funding is crucial to its sustainability. This funding can support the startup in several things, including developing products or services, expanding markets, and increasing the team’s size and capabilities. The most popular form of funding comes from venture capital (VC) firms, primarily because access…

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15 December 2023

Insights

Investing in Southeast Asia’s digital ecosystem: Interview with East Ventures’ Partners

Southeast Asia is resilient in a global tech landscape marked by turbulence, showcasing distinctive strengths amidst adversity. As a pioneering and leading sector-agnostic venture capital (VC) firm, East Ventures holds a unique perspective. Our firm remains committed to fostering and investing in Southeast Asia’s digital…

6 December 2023

Insights

Buoyant life sciences sector emerges stronger

As we bid farewell to another eventful year in the world of life sciences, it’s time to look back at the whirlwind of advancements and changes that have shaped the industry in 2023. Back in January this year, we interacted with leaders from various market…

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29 November 2023

Press Release

East Ventures donates 200 mahogany trees for the Jakarta greening program with the President of the Republic of Indonesia

East Ventures, a pioneering and leading venture capital firm in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, contributed to the “Tree Planting Joint Movement” (in Bahasa: Gerakan Tanam Pohon Bersama) initiated by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia together with the President of…

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15 November 2023

Press Release

East Ventures’ sustainability action: planted 1,250 mangroves in Central Java, Indonesia

East Ventures, a pioneering and leading venture capital firm in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, announced its latest environmental initiative: Planting 1,250 mangrove trees in the coastal regions of Central Java, located exactly at Semarang Mangrove Center, Semarang. Mangroves are crucial in maintaining coastal ecosystems, providing…

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13 November 2023

Insights

RI digital economy to grow on slower trajectory amid profitability push

Indonesia is expected to see a deceleration in its digital economy growth in the coming years, in line with other emerging countries in the ASEAN region, as tech companies in the bloc face pressure to shift to profitability after years of focusing on growth. The…

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2 November 2023

Press Release

Compawnion, a pet health and nutrition company, secured new funding led by East Ventures

Compawnion, an Indonesian pet food company, has secured a new funding led by East Ventures, the leading and pioneering sector-agnostic venture capital firm in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. The fund will be allocated to accelerate their distribution, research and development initiatives, broaden the company’s product…

Indonesia's healthcare sector according to Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin and Willson Cuaca

1 November 2023

Insights

The future of Indonesian healthcare: Insights from Indonesia’s Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin and East Ventures’ Willson Cuaca

Indonesia’s healthcare sector is on the brink of a significant transformation, and the catalysts were brought to light during a fireside chat at the Tech in Asia Conference 2023 in Jakarta. The discussion, titled ‘The Future of Indonesian Healthcare,’ featured a candid conversation between Mr.…

Roderick Purwana

31 October 2023

Insights

Harnessing the potential of an integrated ASEAN

Amidst global economic challenges, the ASEAN region stands out as a symbol of strength and adaptability. At the Tech In Asia Conference 2023, Roderick Purwana, Managing Partner at East Ventures, shared his insight with Willis Wee, Founder of Tech in Asia, who also moderated the…

Inside Indonesia's most financially literate provinces||Indeks literasi keuangan tahun 2022 berdasarkan provinsi

23 October 2023

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Inside Indonesia’s most financially literate provinces and what to learn from them

Across Indonesia’s vivid archipelago, a financial revolution is taking place. The nation’s financial landscape is transforming remarkably through the rise of the financial technology (fintech) industry. The latest edition of the East Ventures – Digital Competitiveness Index (EV-DCI) 2023 shows that the fintech development, leveraging…