This episodes features Roderick Purwana, Managing Partner of East Ventures, one of the biggest Venture Capital companies in Indonesia, with over 200 startups in its portfolio. Roderick is an active investor in startups with diverse background in VC and PE industry. Roderick gives hints about what’s coming the way for entrepreneurs and startups. Amid all [...]
Melisa Irene, Partner of East Ventures, her career track is fairly rapid. After completing her studies at Binus International University majoring in Accounting, in 2015 she joined East Ventures as Associate. In 2019, she was appointed as the first and youngest female Partner in Indonesia, even in Southeast Asia. East Ventures is a sector-agnostic venture [...]
Kompas, in collaboration with East Ventures, held a talk show to welcome the G20 in Bali in November 2022. This time, the discussion revolved around the theme of business and sustainable investment.
Millennial Talks: Digital Access Today's digital world is rapidly growing, requiring every single person to deal with it. Accessibility is the biggest issue and how those digital-based businesses cope with it. This session featured David Fernando Audy, Operating Partner of East Ventures, and Achmad Alkatiri, Founder of HypeFast.
According to Microsoft founder Bill Gates, the COVID-19 pandemic has provided an opportunity for many governments to accelerate financial inclusion through the adoption of digital services. The aim is to encourage economic growth, accelerate poverty reduction, and equitable development. President Joko Widodo targets a financial inclusion index of 90 percent by 2024. While the results [...]
In the midst of uneven infrastructure, digital economic growth plays an important role in the success of a healthy economy in 2022. What does it take to increase Indonesia's digitalization competitiveness? Kompas TV takes you to Jakarta Convention Center JCC, Senayan, South Jakarta, where the Kompas100 CEO Forum is being held. Kompas TV journalist and [...]
Optimism for economic recovery is increasingly felt, Kompas100 CEO Forum, discussed a healthy economy in 2022. At the same time, it is hoped that this event will contribute to government policy. Healthy economy 2022, will be the theme of the 2021 Kompas100 CEO forum. This theme is a belief in new hope for next year, [...]
Roderick Purwana, managing partner at East Ventures, says valuations for Southeast Asian start-ups remain reasonable despite some "froth." He adds a correction could be on the cards for special purpose acquisition companies (SPAC), even though SPACs are here to stay.
In this session, the panelists will be discussing the experiences & challenges faced in a male-dominated venture capital, different approaches & advices for women interested to venture into the tech industry, as well as the anticipation for the growth of women investors in the tech landscape in SEA. The session featured Melisa Irene (Partner of [...]
Founded in 2009, East Ventures is an Indonesian venture capital that focuses on early-stage startups. They have invested in more than 170 companies in Southeast Asia, from Indonesia, Singapore, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. East Ventures is the first investor of two Indonesian unicorns, namely Tokopedia and Traveloka. Other startups in the East Ventures portfolio [...]
