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10 February 2021

Press Release

East Ventures appoints Koh Wai Kit as its new Venture Partner

East Ventures appoints Koh Wai Kit as its new Venture Partner February 9, 2021 East Ventures, an early-stage sector-agnostic venture capital firm that has supported over 180 companies in Southeast Asia and is widely known as the VC pioneer in Indonesia, is pleased to announce…

4 February 2021

Press Release

Singapore-based Qapita secures an investment from East Ventures to usher digital equity management to Indonesian startups

Singapore-based Qapita secures an investment from East Ventures to usher digital equity management to Indonesian startups 3 February, 2021 Qapita, a Singapore-based provider of digital equity management SaaS solutions, today announced that it has secured an undisclosed strategic investment from East Ventures. Qapita helps private…

8 January 2021

Press Release

East Ventures Doubles Down on Nusantics

East Ventures doubled down on Nusantics by leading a follow-up round less than a year after the VC firm led the biotech startup’s seed funding round. The fresh funding is a fruit of Nusantics’ strong growth and its swift response to the disruptions brought on…

7 January 2021

Press Release

EV Growth Expanded its Team with Major Hires

David has over 18 years of executive experience in the media and content industry. He was the CEO of PT Media Nusantara Citra Tbk (MNCN IJ), a publicly listed leading media conglomerate in Indonesia, and was a Director of PT Global Mediacom Tbk (BMTR IJ),…

16 December 2020

Insights

Country as a platform: The best version of Indonesia

Country as a platform: The best version of Indonesia 16 December, 2020 Indonesia as a platform has been patched by digital transformation to become the best version of Indonesia. As 2020 comes to a close, let’s take some time to reflect on how this past…

8 December 2020

Insights

Crisis or no crisis, entrepreneurship persists

Crisis or no crisis, entrepreneurship persists 8 December, 2020 The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has brought about transformations to our daily lives. Not only has it changed individuals, it also reconstructed the way the economy works. One of the most noticeable consequences is a paralyzed economy,…

East Ventures was appointed as a new partner of SEEDS Capital (SEEDS) to catalyze S$300 million of investments into Singapore-based deep tech startups|East Ventures was appointed as a new partner of SEEDS Capital (SEEDS) to catalyze S$300 million of investments into Singapore-based deep tech startups

4 December 2020

Insights

Insider tips for startups on how to approach venture capital

East Ventures’ Partner, Melisa Irene, spoke at the #SELASASTARTUP webinar on November 3, 2020, with the topic “Young Innovators: Start Your Startup Now.” Melisa explains what is needed by new startups when seeking funding and starting their business. The main takeaways from the session are:…

24 November 2020

Press Release

Finantier raised a pre-seed funding led by East Ventures, bringing Open Finance to Indonesia and Southeast Asia

Finantier raised a pre-seed funding led by East Ventures, bringing Open Finance to Indonesia and Southeast Asia 23 November 2020 Finantier, Indonesia-based Open Finance startup, today announced a pre-seed funding round led by East Ventures with participation from AC Ventures, Genesia Ventures, and other investors.…

12 November 2020

Insights

Idea validation with Willson Cuaca: How to start an investment-worthy startup

Idea validation with Willson Cuaca: How to start an investment-worthy startup 12 November, 2020 On 5 November, 2020, Amir Karimuddin from DSLaunchpad 2.0 hosted a question and answer with East Ventures’ Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Willson Cuaca, about startups and idea validation. In this session,…

20 October 2020

Insights

Willson Cuaca: Covid-19 spurs leap in Indonesia digital transformation

JAKARTA — The physical restrictions and lockdown imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated digital adoption in Indonesia. Willson Cuaca, Co-founder and Managing Partner of East Ventures, describes this rapid transformation in Topcast by Tokopedia, a podcast hosted by Tokopedia. The implementation of the strict physical distancing…

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East Ventures appoints Koh Wai Kit as its new Venture Partner

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East Ventures Doubles Down on Nusantics

EV Growth Expanded its Team with Major Hires

Country as a platform: The best version of Indonesia

Crisis or no crisis, entrepreneurship persists

Insider tips for startups on how to approach venture capital

Finantier raised a pre-seed funding led by East Ventures, bringing Open Finance to Indonesia and Southeast Asia

Idea validation with Willson Cuaca: How to start an investment-worthy startup

Willson Cuaca: Covid-19 spurs leap in Indonesia digital transformation

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