East Ventures

East Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2009, headquartered in Tokyo with offices in Singapore and Indonesia. It operates as a sector-agnostic investor, providing multi-stage capital from seed to growth for technology startups across Southeast Asia. The firm has backed more than 300 companies in the region, including notable names such as Tokopedia, Traveloka, Ruangguru, and Xendit, and focuses on early-stage technology companies to drive regional growth. East Ventures emphasizes active involvement in the Indonesian and broader Southeast Asian ecosystems and is recognized for its long-standing commitment to responsible investing, having signed the Principles for Responsible Investment. The firm combines investment with guidance and ESG-aligned practices to support sustainable development of the regional tech sector.

Gavin Adrian

Investment Professional

David Audy

Operating Partner

Willson Cuaca

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Batara Eto

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Devina Halim

Principal

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Asumsi

Seed Round in 2021
Asumsi is a media and entertainment company based in Jakarta that specializes in digital media services. The company focuses on delivering content related to politics, current affairs, and pop culture, aiming to provide a platform for diverse perspectives and voices. Asumsi's offerings enable customers to access a wide range of information on topics that matter to them, fostering an informed public discourse and enriching the national conversation.

Vietcetera

Series A in 2021
Vietcetera Media is a media company based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, founded in 2016. It operates a digital platform that publishes online content focused on business, culture, lifestyle, fashion, and entertainment, offering a global perspective on contemporary Vietnamese society. By providing news briefings and insights about Vietnam's affairs and events, Vietcetera aims to connect modern Vietnam with a worldwide audience, facilitating a deeper understanding of the country's evolving narrative.

Asumsi

Seed Round in 2020
Asumsi is a media and entertainment company based in Jakarta that specializes in digital media services. The company focuses on delivering content related to politics, current affairs, and pop culture, aiming to provide a platform for diverse perspectives and voices. Asumsi's offerings enable customers to access a wide range of information on topics that matter to them, fostering an informed public discourse and enriching the national conversation.

Katadata

Venture Round in 2018
Katadata Indonesia, PT is an online media and research company based in Jakarta, Indonesia, dedicated to providing comprehensive economic and business news. Established in 2012, the platform serves as a valuable resource for business leaders and policymakers by delivering in-depth analyses and investigations. Katadata focuses on presenting information in a clear and engaging manner, utilizing various formats such as infographics and videos to enhance public understanding. The company's approach aims to simplify complex topics while maintaining their essential details, reflecting its commitment to clarity and accessibility. The team at Katadata consists of experienced journalists and researchers specializing in areas such as energy, finance, macroeconomics, commerce, and infrastructure. As internet and mobile usage in Indonesia continues to grow, Katadata positions itself as a key player in the dissemination of economic and financial information.

Tech in Asia

Venture Round in 2017
Founded in Singapore in 2010 by Willis Wee, Tech in Asia is an online technology media company operating across Asia and the US. It provides curated news, analysis, job listings, and event services tailored to Asian tech communities.

Tech in Asia

Series C in 2015
Founded in Singapore in 2010 by Willis Wee, Tech in Asia is an online technology media company operating across Asia and the US. It provides curated news, analysis, job listings, and event services tailored to Asian tech communities.

Tech in Asia

Series B in 2013
Founded in Singapore in 2010 by Willis Wee, Tech in Asia is an online technology media company operating across Asia and the US. It provides curated news, analysis, job listings, and event services tailored to Asian tech communities.

Gunosy

Venture Round in 2013
Gunosy is a news curation application that offers a wide range of news topics, from entertainment to politics. The platform gathers news from various web sources and presents them based on their relevance. Users can customize their news feed by selecting categories of interest and creating their personalized magazine. Gunosy provides instant access to diverse news content and sends push notifications to keep users updated on the latest news developments.

Tech in Asia

Seed Round in 2011
Founded in Singapore in 2010 by Willis Wee, Tech in Asia is an online technology media company operating across Asia and the US. It provides curated news, analysis, job listings, and event services tailored to Asian tech communities.
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