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East Ventures

East Ventures is an early-stage, sector-agnostic venture capital firm founded in 2009, with offices in Tokyo, Singapore, and Jakarta. The firm has invested in over 170 companies across Southeast Asia, with a strong emphasis on Indonesia, Singapore, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. It is recognized as a pioneer in the Indonesian startup ecosystem, being the first investor in notable unicorns such as Tokopedia and Traveloka. East Ventures' diverse portfolio includes prominent companies like Mercari, Ruangguru, and Fore Coffee. In 2018, the firm established a growth-stage fund called EV Growth to provide further support to startups in the region. East Ventures has garnered accolades for its consistent performance, being named the most active investor in Southeast Asia and Indonesia, as well as a top-performing VC fund globally by various industry observers. The firm primarily targets investments in technology, consumer web, fintech, and mobile sectors, typically investing between $0.1 million and $0.5 million in early-stage ventures.

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Batara Eto

Co-Founder & Partner

Michito Fukkai

Associate

Keisuke Fukumura

Associate

Devina Halim

Investment Associate

Sena Hamilton

Investment Manager

Wai Kit Koh

Managing Partner

Taiga Matsuyama

Co-Founder & Partner

Jordy Tenka

Senior Investment Associate

Amanda Umezono

Associate

Past deals in Android

PrimeAgain,Inc

Seed Round in 2015
PrimeAgain works to innovate ways for users to connect with each other over mobile devices. Established in Dec. 2010, the company has released a mobile photo decorating diary app, "DecoAlbum", which allows users to save, organize, and share photos easily and privately.

Alkemis Games

Seed Round in 2014
Alkemis Games is a mobile game studio that specializes in the development of mid-core freemium games for the iOS and Android platforms. Alkemis Games was founded by Tedo Salim in August 2014 and is based in Indonesia.

OKpanda

Seed Round in 2014
OKpanda Inc. owns and operates a mobile based English learning application. It uses social and gaming backgrounds which enables users to acquire learning skills through interactive conversations with teachers. It offers live video lessons, 24/7 chat, and rich study material. The company is incorporated in 2012 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Tokyo, and Berlin.

nanameue, Inc.

Seed Round in 2013
nanameue, Inc. provides development and service planning services for smartphone application and Web graphic design. It develops iOS applications. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

PrimeAgain,Inc

Seed Round in 2013
PrimeAgain works to innovate ways for users to connect with each other over mobile devices. Established in Dec. 2010, the company has released a mobile photo decorating diary app, "DecoAlbum", which allows users to save, organize, and share photos easily and privately.