Indonesia
Rukita acquires Infokost.id to strengthens its position as market leader in Indonesia’s Prop-Tech industry
Rukita is strengthening its position as a market leader in the prop-tech industry by officially acquiring Infokost.id. It had relaunched Infokost.id to the public in February 2022.
[Updated] Indonesia’s GoTo to raise $1.25B in local IPO – report
GoTo, a merger of ride-hailing giant Gojek and e-commerce firm Tokopedia, said it plans to sell up to 52 billion Series A shares and set a price range of 316 to 346 rupiah per share.
Indonesia’s RRQ teams up Alterra to launch RRQ Guild to build and support play-to-earn communities
Rex Regum Qeon (also known as RRQ) on Tuesday launched its new project RRQ Guild, in collaboration with tech startup Alterra, to expand blockchain based play-to-earn communities globally through its fanbase and online-to-offline (O2O) presence. RRQ teamed up Alterra to leverage the latter’s technology expertise and O2O presence in over 90 cities in…
East Ventures becomes Indonesia’s first venture capital firm to sign UN Principles for Responsible Investment
East Ventures has officially become a UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) signatory as part of its commitment to creating responsible and sustainable investment and ownership decisions. It becomes Indonesia's first venture capital firm listed as a signatory; which further strengthens its belief that the implementation of the environmental,…
Gojek integrates MoMo’s e-wallet on the Gojek app in Vietnam
Two super apps Vietnam's MoMo and Indonesia's Gojek, announced Monday a strategic partnership, which will see MoMo become the first e-wallet to be integrated in the Gojek app in Vietnam. Gojek and MoMo will combine the technological strengths and wide-reaching ecosystems of the two platforms, aiming to accelerate the use of cashless payments and provide a…
Indonesian auto-financing startup Broom raises $3M in pre-seed funding round led by AC Ventures
Broom has raised $3 million in a pre-seed funding round led by AC Ventures. Quona Capital and several angel investors, including Founders of unicorn startups in Indonesia, such as Kopi Kenangan and Lummo, also joined the round. The funding will be used to accelerate the company’s growth by improving customer experience with tech-based solutions through new…
Malaysia’s Instahome partners with Indonesia’s Flokq to revolutionize the long-term home rental industry in Southeast Asia
Flokq and Instahome, the full-stack online to offline long-term rental platforms in Indonesia and Malaysia, on Wednesday announced a partnership spanning marketing and distribution, leveraging off each other’s property inventory, technology capabilities, and know-how hinting towards a strong prop-tech alliance that is shaping up in the region.
Indonesian edtech firm Zenius acquires tutoring services provider Primagama
Primagama has officially become part of the Zenius learning ecosystem through the signing of an agreement earlier this year. Through this corporate action, Zenius will strengthen its commitment to create a new level of education in Indonesia through hybrid learning.
Indonesia’s NOBI lands $4M in an oversubscribed seed funding round led by AC Ventures
NOBI announced Thursday a $4 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round led by AC Ventures, with participation from Appworks, Skystar Capital, Cakra Ventures, Global Founders Capital (GFC), and angel investors. The funding will be used to further enhance its product, grow its Honest Token (HNST) utility and expand the team.
Indonesia’s AC Ventures appoints venture capital veteran Helen Wong as Senior Advisor and Venture Partner
Indonesian venture capital firm AC Ventures announced Monday that venture capital veteran Helen Wong has joined as the fund Senior Advisor and Full-Time Venture Partner.
