Press Release

Mekari announced the acquisition of Desty by Mekari

27 August 2025

Press Release

Mekari acquires Desty to strengthen omnichannel commerce solutions for business growth

Mekari, Indonesia’s leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company, today announced the acquisition of Desty, an omnichannel commerce platform that helps thousands of merchants manage cross-channel sales more efficiently. Mekari is recognized as the country’s #1 integrated SaaS platform, serving over 35,000 businesses and 1 million professionals across…

The nine finalists of the Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2025

22 August 2025

Press Release

Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2025 announced nine finalists, leading the way to accelerate 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) 2025, Indonesia’s…

Willson Cuaca, Founding Partner, Singapore ESR Committee 3 Entrepreneurship

8 August 2025

Press Release

Willson Cuaca has been appointed to be a member of Singapore’s Economic Strategy Review Committee 3: Entrepreneurship

This press release was originally published by Singapore’s Ministry of Digital Development and Information on 4 August 2025, titled “Economic Strategy Review to Chart a New Economic Blueprint for Singapore.” Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Chairman of the Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce (SERT) Gan Kim…

16 July 2025

Press Release

East Ventures launched a white paper focusing on AI, a bold take on how AI is reshaping Southeast Asia

East Ventures, a pioneering and leading venture capital firm in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, today released a white paper titled “AI-first: Decoding Southeast Asia trends”. This white paper offers a deep dive into how AI (artificial intelligence), particularly Generative AI (GenAI), is reshaping the business…

8 July 2025

Press Release

Sxored, an AI-powered credit analysis startup, secures funding led by East Ventures

Sxored, an Indonesia-based tech startup specializing in intelligent document extraction and AI-powered credit document analysis, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from East Ventures, a pioneering and leading sector-agnostic venture capital firm in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. The funds will be used to accelerate…

25 June 2025

Press Release

Vietnamese edtech Galaxy Education raises nearly US$10 million from East Ventures and other investors

Galaxy Education (GE), a Vietnamese education technology company, has secured nearly US$10 million in funding from East Ventures and other investors, marking one of the largest EdTech investments in Vietnam amid challenging market conditions. The funding round comes as GE achieved full profitability company-wide in…

East Ventures Digital Competitiveness Index EV-DCI 2025 English|East Ventures Digital Competitiveness Index EV-DCI 2025 Bahasa

27 May 2025

Press Release

East Ventures releases Digital Competitiveness Index 2025, highlighting Indonesia’s growing digital competitiveness

East Ventures, a pioneering and leading sector-agnostic venture capital firm in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, together with Katadata Insight Center, launched the East Ventures — Digital Competitiveness Index (EV-DCI) 2025 report. Marking its sixth edition since its debut in 2020, through this report, East Ventures…

11 April 2025

Press Release

East Ventures incubated company, Fore Coffee, attracts 114,873 new investors and oversubscribed 200.63 times

PT Fore Kopi Indonesia Tbk (Fore Coffee), Indonesia’s leading premium affordable coffee chain, just concluded its public offering, which took place from 8 to 10 April 2025. The public offering attracted significant interest from 114,873 retail investors and was oversubscribed by 200.63 times from the…

22 March 2025

Press Release

Fore Coffee announces initial public offering on the Indonesia stock exchange

PT Fore Kopi Indonesia Tbk (Fore Coffee), a leading premium affordable Indonesian coffee chain, today announced its plan to conduct an IPO (Initial Public Offering) on the IDX (Indonesia Stock Exchange). This strategic move will support the company’s ambitious expansion plans and solidify its position…

17 March 2025

Press Release

East Ventures concludes IndoBuild AI Demo Day, showcasing the vast potential of AI in Indonesia

East Ventures, a pioneering and leading venture capital firm in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, has concluded the IndoBuild AI by conducting the Demo Day on 13 March 2025, marking a significant milestone in fostering AI (artificial intelligence) innovation in Indonesia. Building on the momentum of…

About us

About East Ventures

Reports

East Ventures – Digital Competitiveness Index 2025

AI-first: Decoding Southeast Asia trends

Sustainability Report 2025

News & media

Latest news

Highlighted video

Press Release

Mekari acquires Desty to strengthen omnichannel commerce solutions for business growth

Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2025 announced nine finalists, leading the way to accelerate sustainability in Indonesia and beyond

Willson Cuaca has been appointed to be a member of Singapore’s Economic Strategy Review Committee 3: Entrepreneurship

East Ventures launched a white paper focusing on AI, a bold take on how AI is reshaping Southeast Asia

Sxored, an AI-powered credit analysis startup, secures funding led by East Ventures

Vietnamese edtech Galaxy Education raises nearly US$10 million from East Ventures and other investors

East Ventures releases Digital Competitiveness Index 2025, highlighting Indonesia’s growing digital competitiveness

East Ventures incubated company, Fore Coffee, attracts 114,873 new investors and oversubscribed 200.63 times

Fore Coffee announces initial public offering on the Indonesia stock exchange

East Ventures concludes IndoBuild AI Demo Day, showcasing the vast potential of AI in Indonesia

Singapore

Indonesia

Japan

About East Ventures

Press Release

Stay ahead with our Monthly Digest

Singapore

Indonesia

Japan