Tech news, Indonesia
February 2022’s tech news summary for Indonesia provides readers with an at-a-glance read of the month’s technology news headlines, looking at Indonesia’s tech startups and VC developments, whilst also providing links to relevant Indonesia-focused reports and downloads.
Indonesia’s startup news headlines are listed below; each tech headline links to the article, item, opinion piece or download behind it – no middleman, no intrusive ads, no delays – just Startup News Asia’s 1-click access to the Indonesian tech news headlines that interest you.
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Indonesia Payments System Blueprint 2025 (pdf)
- Indonesia: Bank Central Asia has allocated $27.8M to its VC arm, Central Capital Ventura, aiming to further boost startups with financial services in their offerings
- Indonesia: Astro raises $27M Series A with ‘quick commerce’ platform that aims to deliver groceries and essentials in 15 minutes
- Indonesia: “…agritech sector is currently underpenetrated and has low valuations…the grocery segment which is poised to grow to $169.4 billion…”
- Indonesia: Endeavor Indonesia unveils 10 startups selected for 2nd cohort of ScaleUp Growth program, working in finance, education, healthcare and more
- Indonesia: Grupin raises $3M with social commerce platform focusing on community-based shopping, providing large discounts on bulk-purchase consumer products
- Indonesia: An overview of the Bidanku app developed by Halodoc health tech platform, helping midwives and new mothers in rural Indonesia
Indonesia Digital Lookbook, from Startup Indonesia
- Indonesia: Julo peer-to-peer lending platform and app secures near $60M Series B, connecting institutional lenders with underbanked and unbanked populations
- Indonesia: Bananas raises $1.5M with ‘rapid commerce’, aiming to open 50 or more ‘dark store’ e-commerce fulfilment facilities in Jakarta and other tier-1 cities shortly
- Indonesia: Taiwan’s Foxconn to build electric car components, batteries, motors, in Batang; and to relocate telecoms spare part manufacturing from China
- Indonesia: HappyFresh online grocery delivery service sets sights on 100 new ‘dark stores’ – order fulfilment centres – across SE Asia, with each store holding 15K units of stock
Indonesian Financial Services Sector Master Plan 2021-2025 (pdf)
- Indonesia: Brick secures $8.5M funding to enable open finance across SE Asia, with API suite connecting financial apps to hyper-local data sources
- Akulaku, Indonesia’s largest BNPL and consumer financing platform, backed by Thailand’s Siam Commercial Bank to the tune of $100M
- A quick intro to the 10 tech startups selected to present at the Alibaba Cloud x KrASIA Global Startup Accelerator’s joint Vietnam-Indonesia Demo Day
Wild3 Conference / April 12-13 / Metaverse, NFTs, Web3, Blockchain
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