East Ventures

East Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2009, with offices in Singapore, Tokyo, and Jakarta. The firm specializes in seed, early-stage, and Series A investments, focusing on technology and consumer sectors, including fintech, e-commerce, and education technology, primarily in Southeast Asia. East Ventures has supported over 170 companies across the region, with notable investments in Indonesia's unicorns such as Tokopedia and Traveloka. The firm typically invests between $0.1 million and $0.5 million and has been recognized for its consistent performance, being named the most active investor in Southeast Asia. In 2018, it launched a joint venture called EV Growth, aimed at providing growth capital to startups throughout Southeast Asia. East Ventures continues to play a significant role in nurturing the startup ecosystem in the region.

Willson Cuaca

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Batara Eto

Co-founder and Managing Partner

Michito Fukkai

Associate

Keisuke Fukumura

Associate

Devina Halim

Investment Associate

Sena Hamilton

Investment Manager

Melisa Irene

Partner

Takeshi Kaneko

Managing Partner

Wai Kit Koh

Managing Partner

Taiga Matsuyama

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Jumpei Mouri

Director

Avina Sugiarto

Partner

Wesley Tay

Principal

Jordy Tenka

Senior Investment Associate

Amanda Umezono

Associate

Past deals in Transport and logistics

PTS.sc

Series A in 2023
S.sc is a supply chain management company located in Bandung.

Gokomodo

Series A in 2022
Gokomodo is a supply Chain Platform and Services for Agribusiness and Commodities.

McEasy

Series A in 2022
McEasy is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that specializes in logistics vehicle management and tracking. It has developed a digital technology platform that leverages telematics to enhance the efficiency and analytics of logistics operations. This platform offers businesses integrated support for vehicle location tracking, thereby improving supply chain transportation and warehousing processes. By focusing on digital assistance, McEasy addresses the growing need for effective management solutions in the logistics sector.

Fresh Factory

Seed Round in 2022
Fresh Factory operates a hyperlocal cold chain fulfillment platform designed for businesses that sell perishable goods. The company provides an online platform that allows users to select a warehouse based on their target expansion area. Once products are shipped to the chosen warehouse, Fresh Factory handles inventory management, storage, picking, packing, and last-mile delivery services. This enables businesses to distribute their products through e-commerce channels, ensuring faster delivery while maintaining freshness and quality control.

Biteship

Seed Round in 2022
Biteship is an E-Commerce logistic solution for small and medium-sized enterprises.

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.

Luwjistik

Seed Round in 2022
Luwjistik serves as an API bridge between clients and network partners, connecting them directly to the service providers of their choice.

Inteluck

Series B in 2022
Inteluck provides data-driven logistics platform services to enterprises across the Southeast Asia. Inteluck provides trucking, distribution, freight forwarding, contract logistics and customized supply chain services to shippers. We help shippers utilize resources, minimum logistics cost, improve logistics efficiency and reduce waste. Inteluck also helps truckers get additional deliveries, maximize revenue, schedule backloads, obtain fast payment and instant financial services. Headquarters is based in Singapore and operates in other Southeast Asian countries such as Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam.

PTS.sc

Seed Round in 2021
S.sc is a supply chain management company located in Bandung.

Luwjistik

Seed Round in 2021
Luwjistik serves as an API bridge between clients and network partners, connecting them directly to the service providers of their choice.

McEasy

Seed Round in 2021
McEasy is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that specializes in logistics vehicle management and tracking. It has developed a digital technology platform that leverages telematics to enhance the efficiency and analytics of logistics operations. This platform offers businesses integrated support for vehicle location tracking, thereby improving supply chain transportation and warehousing processes. By focusing on digital assistance, McEasy addresses the growing need for effective management solutions in the logistics sector.

RaRa Delivery

Seed Round in 2021
RaRa Delivery provides delivery services. It also provides cash on delivery (COD) and real-time tracking services through an application program interface (API). The company is based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Paxel.co

Venture Round in 2021
Paxel.co, officially known as PT Paxel Teknologi Unggul, is a logistics and delivery service provider based in Jakarta, Indonesia, established in 2017. The company operates a logistics application that facilitates same-day delivery services throughout the country. In addition to urban shipment and packaging services, Paxel offers a mobile payment solution called Paxel credit, enhancing transaction convenience for users. The company also provides Paxel Lockers, which serve as secure storage facilities for package retrieval. Through its innovative approach, Paxel aims to improve the delivery experience by ensuring access and transparency across its service network.

Shippio

Series A in 2019
Shippio, Inc. specializes in digital freight forwarding services, facilitating the import and export processes for its clients. The company centralizes shipping status, manages customs documents, and provides contact information, ensuring a smooth operation through responsive customer support. Shippio's platform offers comprehensive logistics services, including international shipping, trucking, warehousing, and packaging, along with capabilities for documentation management and transport arrangements from various ports. It features a dedicated dashboard for shipment tracking, cost analysis, and invoice management, allowing businesses to efficiently handle their logistics needs. Founded in 2016 and based in Tokyo, Japan, Shippio was previously known as Circle-in Corp. before its name change in January 2017.

Paxel.co

Series A in 2019
Paxel.co, officially known as PT Paxel Teknologi Unggul, is a logistics and delivery service provider based in Jakarta, Indonesia, established in 2017. The company operates a logistics application that facilitates same-day delivery services throughout the country. In addition to urban shipment and packaging services, Paxel offers a mobile payment solution called Paxel credit, enhancing transaction convenience for users. The company also provides Paxel Lockers, which serve as secure storage facilities for package retrieval. Through its innovative approach, Paxel aims to improve the delivery experience by ensuring access and transparency across its service network.

AllSome

Seed Round in 2019
AllSome is a fulfillment platform that connects online merchants with warehouse space for cross-border shipments, primarily focusing on the flow of goods from China to Southeast Asia. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China, AllSome simplifies the logistics process by offering services such as procurement, quality checks, storage, and direct delivery to customers' doorsteps. The company's software enhances e-commerce operations by providing parcel tracking systems, allowing merchants to manage orders efficiently without significant upfront investments. This streamlined approach aims to alleviate the challenges of international shipping, making it accessible and cost-effective for modern online businesses.

Triplogic

Seed Round in 2019
Triplogic is a logistic company that do a same day delivery service by using traveler to send their items to make it faster and cheaper.

Shippio

Venture Round in 2018
Shippio, Inc. specializes in digital freight forwarding services, facilitating the import and export processes for its clients. The company centralizes shipping status, manages customs documents, and provides contact information, ensuring a smooth operation through responsive customer support. Shippio's platform offers comprehensive logistics services, including international shipping, trucking, warehousing, and packaging, along with capabilities for documentation management and transport arrangements from various ports. It features a dedicated dashboard for shipment tracking, cost analysis, and invoice management, allowing businesses to efficiently handle their logistics needs. Founded in 2016 and based in Tokyo, Japan, Shippio was previously known as Circle-in Corp. before its name change in January 2017.

waresix

Seed Round in 2018
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.

waresix

Seed Round in 2018
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.

Circle-in

Seed Round in 2017
Circlein is a provider of cloud-based global transportation management software. Circle-in provides web forwarding service named “shippio”. They make the positive contribution to the trading world.

Shippio

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Shippio, Inc. specializes in digital freight forwarding services, facilitating the import and export processes for its clients. The company centralizes shipping status, manages customs documents, and provides contact information, ensuring a smooth operation through responsive customer support. Shippio's platform offers comprehensive logistics services, including international shipping, trucking, warehousing, and packaging, along with capabilities for documentation management and transport arrangements from various ports. It features a dedicated dashboard for shipment tracking, cost analysis, and invoice management, allowing businesses to efficiently handle their logistics needs. Founded in 2016 and based in Tokyo, Japan, Shippio was previously known as Circle-in Corp. before its name change in January 2017.