Temasek Holdings

Temasek Holdings is an investment company based in Singapore, founded in 1974, with a diverse portfolio valued at approximately S$242 billion. The firm invests across various sectors, including telecommunications, media and technology, financial services, transportation, consumer products, real estate, life sciences, agriculture, and energy. Temasek's investment strategy is guided by long-term trends, focusing on themes such as transforming economies, rising middle-income populations, and emerging champions. Its investment structure includes a mix of liquid assets, listed and unlisted holdings, and private equity, reflecting a commitment to being a significant shareholder in both local and international businesses. Temasek Capital Management, a subsidiary, specializes in private equity and mid-stage technology and life sciences investments, further enhancing Temasek's global investment footprint.

John Marren

Senior Managing Director

Lim Ming Pey

Associate Director

Past deals in Indonesia

waresix

Series B in 2022
Waresix is a logistics platform for freight-forwarding, warehouse, and land transportation. It is a platform that matches unused warehouse space with users in need of such facility, looks to capitalize on the demand for flexible warehousing given the booming e-commerce market in the country. Waresix provides a solution for dynamic warehousing strategy that allows customers, retailer, distributor, and manufacturer to quickly adapt to variable demand. Waresix is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia.

eFishery

Series C in 2022
eFishery is automatic fish feeder for all types of fish. This tool can not only provide feed scheduled, with a dose efficient, and automatic, but also record every feed in real-time. You can access the data feed, anytime, anywhere with precision. There is no longer a problem of over-feeding, fish feeding or feed irregularly diverted. eFishery provide the best solutions, reliable, and affordable.

Grab

Post in 2021
Grab Holdings Inc. is a Singapore-based company that offers a comprehensive mobile technology platform providing various online-to-offline services in Southeast Asia. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Lng, Grab operates in several countries, including Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar. The platform includes a wide range of services such as transportation options like GrabTaxi and GrabCar, and delivery services, alongside solutions for financial transactions through Grab Financial Group. This group provides services in payments, rewards, lending, and insurance, and features a user-friendly point-of-sale system for merchants, as well as a mobile wallet for convenient transactions. Grab aims to enhance the quality of life for its users by integrating essential services into a single app.

J&T Express

Private Equity Round in 2021
J&T Express is a freight service e-commerce company located in Jakarta.

SaladStop!

Series B in 2021
SaladStop! is a pioneer in the healthy food movement in Singapore and aims to serve the best tasting and most nutritious salads, wraps and grain bowls. SaladStop! currently operates 23 outlets in Singapore and Manila and quickly approaching their vision of becoming the world’s leading nutrition, health and wellness company, expanding to Indonesia and Japan later this year.

GoTo Group

Funding Round in 2021
GoTo Group is the technology group formed by merging Gojek and Tokopedia.

ShopBack

Series E in 2021
ShopBack offers a one-stop lifestyle portal that powers smarter purchase decisions for consumers. Today, ShopBack is the dominant player in Southeast Asia’s e-commerce Cashback market, with an established presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Taiwan, powering over 1,000 orders per hour. ShopBack enhances shopping by providing up to 30% Cashback for consumers to boost their purchasing power while providing cost-effective marketing solutions for merchant partners. With over 1,300 merchant partners, including Uber, Expedia, and Lazada, ShopBack constantly strives to bring a smarter shopping experience to the consumers. In October 2015, ShopBack was awarded the winner of the Gold award in the Best Start-up (Growth Stage) category and Silver award in the Best Innovative Infocomm Products (Consumers) category at the 7th Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) Awards. This is the local start-up’s maiden voyage in industry awards, pitting against more than 300 nominations for the esteemed titles. The company was recently awarded the Emerging Enterprise Award in September 2016, jointly organized by The Business Times (Singapore) and OCBC Bank, which recognizes outstanding small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore.

Halodoc

Series C in 2021
PT HaloDoc is a digital healthcare platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, founded in 2016. It connects patients with a network of 19,000 licensed doctors and 1,000 certified partner pharmacies through its services. Users can engage with medical professionals via video calls, voice calls, and chat, facilitating real-time online consultations. The platform also allows patients to order laboratory tests that can be conducted at home and helps them locate nearby hospitals and clinics. Additionally, HaloDoc provides access to licensed medical laboratory services and a medical delivery service known as ApotikAntar, further enhancing the convenience and accessibility of healthcare for its users.

Leapfrog Investments

Private Equity Round in 2021
LeapFrog Investments is a private equity firm that specializes in investments in growth-stage and expansion. It does not invest in green-fields or startups. The firm makes investments in financial institutions, distributors for financial products, or enablers of financial services, such as administrators or technology platforms. LeapFrog Investments was founded by Dr. Andrew Kuper Ph.D. in 2007 and is headquartered in Australia.

Sociolla

Series E in 2020
Sociolla is an online beauty and personal care shopping platform based in Indonesia, designed to provide women with a convenient way to purchase a wide range of products, including makeup, skincare, haircare, and perfumes. The platform offers various items such as lip gloss, serums, lipsticks, eyeshadow palettes, hair oils, face masks, and more. Sociolla ensures the authenticity of its products by collaborating exclusively with authorized distributors and brand holders, emphasizing the importance of quality in beauty products that come into contact with the skin. The service also facilitates home delivery, enhancing the shopping experience for its customers.

Tokopedia

Series H in 2020
PT. Tokopedia owns and operates an online platform that allows individuals and small-to-mid-sized business owners in Indonesia to open and manage their online stores. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia.

ShopBack

Series B in 2020
ShopBack offers a one-stop lifestyle portal that powers smarter purchase decisions for consumers. Today, ShopBack is the dominant player in Southeast Asia’s e-commerce Cashback market, with an established presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Taiwan, powering over 1,000 orders per hour. ShopBack enhances shopping by providing up to 30% Cashback for consumers to boost their purchasing power while providing cost-effective marketing solutions for merchant partners. With over 1,300 merchant partners, including Uber, Expedia, and Lazada, ShopBack constantly strives to bring a smarter shopping experience to the consumers. In October 2015, ShopBack was awarded the winner of the Gold award in the Best Start-up (Growth Stage) category and Silver award in the Best Innovative Infocomm Products (Consumers) category at the 7th Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) Awards. This is the local start-up’s maiden voyage in industry awards, pitting against more than 300 nominations for the esteemed titles. The company was recently awarded the Emerging Enterprise Award in September 2016, jointly organized by The Business Times (Singapore) and OCBC Bank, which recognizes outstanding small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore.

Sociolla

Series D in 2019
Sociolla is an online beauty and personal care shopping platform based in Indonesia, designed to provide women with a convenient way to purchase a wide range of products, including makeup, skincare, haircare, and perfumes. The platform offers various items such as lip gloss, serums, lipsticks, eyeshadow palettes, hair oils, face masks, and more. Sociolla ensures the authenticity of its products by collaborating exclusively with authorized distributors and brand holders, emphasizing the importance of quality in beauty products that come into contact with the skin. The service also facilitates home delivery, enhancing the shopping experience for its customers.

Gojek

Series E in 2018
Gojek, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia, operates as a Super App that offers a wide range of services, including food delivery, transportation, digital payments, shopping, and various on-demand services. Launched in 2015, the Gojek app has rapidly become the largest consumer transactional technology platform in Southeast Asia, driven by its focus on speed, innovation, and social impact. The company aims to empower the informal sector in the region while serving diverse markets such as transport, logistics, food, and entertainment. Gojek has established itself as a leading player in the on-demand economy, contributing significantly to the growth of digital services in Southeast Asia.