Insignia Venture Partners

Insignia Ventures Partners is a Singapore-based venture capital firm founded in 2017, managed by Yinglan Tan, a former partner at Sequoia Asia. The firm focuses on early-stage investments across a wide range of sectors, including B2B, e-commerce, consumer goods, cryptocurrency, education, enterprise technology, fintech, gaming, healthcare, logistics, marketplace, and property technology. By targeting innovative startups, Insignia Ventures aims to support the growth of technology-driven companies in the region.

Sarah Bak

Head Of Finance

Joolin Chuah

Associate

Ridy Lie

Partner & Head, Technology

Yinglan Tan

Founding Managing Partner

Past deals in Indonesia

Super

Series C in 2022
Super is the first Indonesian consumer technology company backed by Y Combinator, which oversees the main feature, Superagen. Superagen is agent-led commerce group buying that enables community leaders to become retailers within their communities. We use technology to: 1) Empower community leaders to become self-made entrepreneurs by enabling them to sell various products to their communities 2) Build a logistics network with the lowest cost 3) Facilitate communication for social-buying behavior so our agents can sell various products through social networks like WhatsApp

Flip

Series B in 2021
PT. FLIP is a financial technology company based in Depok, Indonesia, founded in 2015. It operates an online platform that facilitates secure interbank fund transfers without any transaction fees. The application is designed to provide users with an efficient and seamless experience for various money transactions, allowing them to save on costs typically associated with interbank transfers. By focusing on innovative solutions, PT. FLIP aims to offer fair financial services that are accessible to a broad audience, enhancing the overall user experience in digital money transfer.

Ajaib

Series B in 2021
Ajaib is an online wealth management platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, that facilitates automatic saving and investing for its users. Founded in 1990, the platform enables Indonesians to buy and sell a variety of financial products, including stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and mutual funds. Ajaib aims to simplify the investment process, making it accessible for a broader audience in Indonesia.

Super

Series B in 2021
Super is the first Indonesian consumer technology company backed by Y Combinator, which oversees the main feature, Superagen. Superagen is agent-led commerce group buying that enables community leaders to become retailers within their communities. We use technology to: 1) Empower community leaders to become self-made entrepreneurs by enabling them to sell various products to their communities 2) Build a logistics network with the lowest cost 3) Facilitate communication for social-buying behavior so our agents can sell various products through social networks like WhatsApp

Ajaib

Series A in 2021
Ajaib is an online wealth management platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, that facilitates automatic saving and investing for its users. Founded in 1990, the platform enables Indonesians to buy and sell a variety of financial products, including stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and mutual funds. Ajaib aims to simplify the investment process, making it accessible for a broader audience in Indonesia.

Ajaib

Series A in 2021
Ajaib is an online wealth management platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, that facilitates automatic saving and investing for its users. Founded in 1990, the platform enables Indonesians to buy and sell a variety of financial products, including stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and mutual funds. Ajaib aims to simplify the investment process, making it accessible for a broader audience in Indonesia.

Lifepal

Seed Round in 2019
Lifepal has become the number one marketplace for insurance products in Indonesia. With the support of machine learning and a simple and clear e-commerce experience based on convenience and accurate recommendations, our insurance products are simple to understand and transparent to any type of customer. No surprises nor hidden clauses. We believe that the insurance industry needs to evolve from simply profiting on financial products to offering better protection people to fit their financial needs. Trust has been broken and needs to be rebuilt. Today customers in Indonesia see insurance as a necessary evil and not a trustworthy friend that will always fight for them. Finally, we care about you and we will always protect you. We fight for you. In fact, our company was built to protect its customers and not its providers nor the insurance companies. As soon as you become a customer, you will be assigned a personal assistant to help you anytime you need. LifePal is available on every device, desktop and mobile!

Fore Coffee

Series A in 2019
Fore Coffee is a specialty coffee shop founded in 2018 and based in Jakarta, Indonesia. The company focuses on providing high-quality coffee experiences to its customers, emphasizing the unique flavors and craftsmanship involved in coffee preparation. Since its inception, Fore Coffee has aimed to create a welcoming environment for coffee enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike, contributing to the growing coffee culture in the region.

Ajaib

Seed Round in 2019
Ajaib is an online wealth management platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, that facilitates automatic saving and investing for its users. Founded in 1990, the platform enables Indonesians to buy and sell a variety of financial products, including stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and mutual funds. Ajaib aims to simplify the investment process, making it accessible for a broader audience in Indonesia.

Nusantara Technology

Series A in 2018
Nusantara Technology is a technology and media group created by Indonesians for the younger generation. We believe that the youthful Indonesian generation has the potential to make a positive impact on Indonesia. Therefore, Nusantara Technology is responsible for shaping the mentality of the next generation by providing content and technology that will bring Indonesia to the forefront of innovation.Nusantara Technology is a gateway and one-stop solution to reach Gen-Z and the Millenial generation. We are trusted by Fortune 500 Company and well known brands to connecting and delivering their messages through digital creative advertising and activities

Super

Funding Round in 2018
Super is the first Indonesian consumer technology company backed by Y Combinator, which oversees the main feature, Superagen. Superagen is agent-led commerce group buying that enables community leaders to become retailers within their communities. We use technology to: 1) Empower community leaders to become self-made entrepreneurs by enabling them to sell various products to their communities 2) Build a logistics network with the lowest cost 3) Facilitate communication for social-buying behavior so our agents can sell various products through social networks like WhatsApp

Warung Pintar

Seed Round in 2018
Warung Pintar is a micro retail technology company with a mission to enable digitalization for the grassroots population to improve the community around them. With data processing and analysis, Warung Pintar enables data point for the underserved bottom of the pyramid which forms the bulk of the population in Indonesia, opening new windows of opportunity for financial inclusion, social security, behavior analysis, community engagement and impact monitoring.

CoHive

Series A in 2018
PT Evi Asia Tenggara owns and operates a co-working chain that provides individuals and companies with access to workspaces. It also organizes a series of weekly knowledge-sharing sessions, such as BizTalks and TechTalks; and provides programs, such as coding classes and UI/UX classes in partnership with relevant institutions to cater to the demand for practical skills. The company also owns and operates co-living spaces. It has co-working spaces in various cities in Indonesia, such as South Jakarta, Central Jakarta, Tangerang, West Jakarta, Bali, North Jakarta, Medan, and Yogyakarta. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia.

Warung Pintar

Seed Round in 2018
Warung Pintar is a micro retail technology company with a mission to enable digitalization for the grassroots population to improve the community around them. With data processing and analysis, Warung Pintar enables data point for the underserved bottom of the pyramid which forms the bulk of the population in Indonesia, opening new windows of opportunity for financial inclusion, social security, behavior analysis, community engagement and impact monitoring.

CoHive

Seed Round in 2017
PT Evi Asia Tenggara owns and operates a co-working chain that provides individuals and companies with access to workspaces. It also organizes a series of weekly knowledge-sharing sessions, such as BizTalks and TechTalks; and provides programs, such as coding classes and UI/UX classes in partnership with relevant institutions to cater to the demand for practical skills. The company also owns and operates co-living spaces. It has co-working spaces in various cities in Indonesia, such as South Jakarta, Central Jakarta, Tangerang, West Jakarta, Bali, North Jakarta, Medan, and Yogyakarta. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia.