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Startup profitability strategies in Southeast Asia’s digital landscape||
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Finding startup profitability in Southeast Asia’s digital landscape

In recent years, the startup business landscape has experienced a challenging time, a so-called “tech winter,” a period when startups are facing a tougher fundraising climate and persistent inflation. This phenomenon has prompted startups to pivot towards building more sustainable business models focused on driving…
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EV-DCI 2024: Examining the digital potential of Indonesia’s regions

The East Ventures – Digital Competitiveness Index (EV-DCI) 2024 report has again mapped the digital competitiveness of Indonesia’s provinces and cities. The latest report shows that several provinces are considered to have prospective digital potential, including East Java, Yogyakarta, Bali, Riau Islands, East Kalimantan, North…
Indonesia’s strategy to decarbonize its way into a prosperous green economy|Indonesia’s decarbonization strategy to transition into a green economy
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Indonesia’s strategy to decarbonize its way into a prosperous green economy

With extreme weather conditions such as drought, heatwaves, heavy rains, floods, and landslides occurring worldwide, climate change has become a catastrophe that needs international attention and commitment. Southeast Asia and Indonesia in particular, are not free from this torment – rising sea levels are threatening…
The winners of Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2024
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Climate Impact Innovations Challenge awarded SunGreenH2, Hydrogen Refinery, and AC Biode a total of Rp10 billion in grant funding to pilot their solutions in Indonesia

East Ventures and Temasek Foundation are proud to conclude the Climate Impact Innovations Challenge (CIIC) 2024, Indonesia’s largest climate tech innovations competition. This program was a culmination of an inspiring journey that began on 4 March 2024 and was concluded with a Grand Finale on…
Redefining agritech in Southeast Asia|Redefining agritech in Southeast Asia with Chickin
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5 Keys to redefining agritech in Southeast Asia

The agritech sector in Southeast Asia is at the forefront of addressing some of the most pressing challenges facing global agriculture today. During East Ventures Summit 2024, we brought four of our portfolio to shed light on their insights, experiences, and strategies for overcoming the…
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Mangkunegaran Digital Day 2024 leads the city of Solo to become sustainable digital hub through the integration of technology and culture

Mangkunegaran, in collaboration with Katadata Indonesia and East Ventures, a leading venture capital firm in Southeast Asia, hosted the “Mangkunegaran Digital Day 2024”, to facilitate in-depth discussions on strategies and concrete steps that can be implemented to accelerate digital transformation in Solo. According to the…
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Mesh Bio: The role of deep tech in modern healthcare

What if we can prevent catastrophic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and stroke with deep tech? The word deep tech might still be unfamiliar to people’s ears as it first emerged in 2014.  Deep tech is defined as referring to companies that focus on…
The finalists of the Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2024
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Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2024 announces the finalists with revolutionary solutions aimed at driving sustainability in Indonesia and beyond

East Ventures, a pioneering and leading sector-agnostic venture capital firm that has supported over 300 tech companies across Southeast Asia, and Temasek Foundation, a Singapore-based non-profit philanthropic organization that supports sustainable development initiatives, announced the finalists of the Climate Impact Innovations Challenge (CIIC) 2024, Indonesia’s largest climate…