East Ventures

14 August 2026

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EV-DCI 2026: Digital infrastructure as the foundation for boosting competitiveness in emerging regions

Digital infrastructure is a critical enabler of digital competitiveness in Indonesia. However, substantive gains in competitiveness are realized only when infrastructure development is pursued in tandem with strengthened digital governance and increased technology adoption by both the public and private sectors. These insights are detailed…

EV-DCI- Digital talent is key for Indonesia to advance in the AI era

17 July 2026

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EV-DCI 2026: Digital talent is key for Indonesia to advance in the AI era

Indonesia’s digital transformation continues to accelerate, marked by increasing infrastructure equity and digital economic activity across various regions. However, behind these achievements, the East Ventures – Digital Competitiveness Index (EV-DCI) 2026 report, presented by East Ventures together with Katadata Insight Center, highlights an urgent challenge:…

14 July 2026

Insights

EV-DCI 2026: Digitalization as a foundation for economic growth

Indonesia’s digital transformation continues to gain momentum. The East Ventures – Digital Competitiveness Index (EV-DCI) 2026 reveals a compelling shift: regions outside Java are accelerating their digitalization and catching up. The report, presented by East Ventures and Katadata Insight Center, highlights that the national median…

2 July 2026

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Thai startup Amity Robotics closes US$7.0 million Seed round to build a globally competitive physical AI company

Amity Robotics, a physical AI and robotics company, today announced the close of a US$7 million seed round combining equity and debt financing. The equity portion was led by East Ventures with participation from 500 Global, and the debt portion was led by AlteriQ Global.…

East Ventures Sustainability Report 2026 Highlights

19 May 2026

Press Release

East Ventures launches the annual Sustainability Report 2026 “Building with integrity: Growing value through discipline”

East Ventures, a pioneering and leading venture capital firm in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, today announced the release of its annual Sustainability Report 2026. The report underscores East Ventures’ commitment to building the ecosystem with integrity and growing value through discipline, and highlights how sustainability…

Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2026

8 April 2026

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Climate Impact Innovations Challenge is back with the largest prize pool of Rp15 billion and a new partner on board

The Climate Impact Innovations Challenge (CIIC) returns for its fourth edition with a boosted prize pool of Rp15 billion – up by Rp5 billion. Presented by East Ventures, a pioneering and leading sector-agnostic venture capital firm that has supported over 300 tech companies across Southeast…

18 March 2026

Press Release

Fraudulent notice: Impersonation of East Ventures

East Ventures has become aware of several social messaging/media accounts (e.g., WhatsApp, Telegram, etc.) and websites fraudulently claiming to represent the firm. These accounts misuse East Ventures’ name, logo, photos, and employees’ information to engage in suspicious and harmful activities. East Ventures strictly asserts that…

My First $1000 Launch Day - 13 March 2026

16 March 2026

Press Release

108 teams of Singaporean youths begin eight-week entrepreneurial journey under My First $1000 program

East Ventures, a venture capital firm in Southeast Asia, has officially announced the Challenge Launch Day of My First $1000 program on 13 March and the Workshop Day on 14 March. Mr. Dinesh Vasu Dash, Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth and Manpower,…

11 February 2026

Press Release

East Ventures launches “My First $1000” to enable Singapore youths to experience real entrepreneurship

East Ventures, a venture capital firm in Southeast Asia, has launched My First $1000, an eight-week youth entrepreneurship program for students in Singapore to execute business ideas with integrity, ownership, and accountability. Designed for students aged 14 to 18 across Secondary 3 and 4, Junior…

Jackson Aw, CEO & Founder of Mighty Jaxx

19 December 2025

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Beyond the hype: The grit behind Mighty Jaxx’s blueprint of profitability

To the untrained eye, the collectibles industry often looks like a game of pure hype: driven by trends, limited drops, and consumer frenzy. But the reality is far more complex. It is a game of logistics, intellectual property (IP) rights, and precise unit economics. The…

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EV-DCI 2026: Digital infrastructure as the foundation for boosting competitiveness in emerging regions

EV-DCI 2026: Digital talent is key for Indonesia to advance in the AI era

EV-DCI 2026: Digitalization as a foundation for economic growth

Thai startup Amity Robotics closes US$7.0 million Seed round to build a globally competitive physical AI company

East Ventures launches the annual Sustainability Report 2026 “Building with integrity: Growing value through discipline”

Climate Impact Innovations Challenge is back with the largest prize pool of Rp15 billion and a new partner on board

Fraudulent notice: Impersonation of East Ventures

108 teams of Singaporean youths begin eight-week entrepreneurial journey under My First $1000 program

East Ventures launches “My First $1000” to enable Singapore youths to experience real entrepreneurship

Beyond the hype: The grit behind Mighty Jaxx’s blueprint of profitability

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