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Gojek is a transportation network company and logistics startup company based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Gojek

Sea Group

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Digital Banks

Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

A growing presence of digital banks in Indonesia will encourage innovation and digitalization of financial services, expert say.

Digital banking to gain a foothold in Indonesia in 2021 | KrASIA

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Digital banking to gain a foothold in Indonesia in 2021

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GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd. is a transportation network company based in Singapore. In addition to transportation, the company offers food delivery services via mobile app. It operates in the Southeast Asian countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. 

Grab

Grab Financial increased its revenues by over 40% in 2020.

Grab raises USD 300 million for its fintech arm | KrASIA

Grab raises USD 300 million for its fintech arm

Biotech

Deep Tech

Nusantics is the first and only genome tech startup in Indonesia. The firm has also developed two generations of COVID-19 test kits, with a third on its way.

Nusantics advances microbiome research to weave the fabric of life: Startup Stories | KrASIA

Nusantics advances microbiome research to weave the fabric of life: Startup Stories

The startup says it has registered 3.5 million small merchants and retailers as of November 2020.

BukuKas receives fresh funding from Sequoia, dominates market for bookkeeping apps: CEO | KrASIA

BukuKas receives fresh funding from Sequoia, dominates market for bookkeeping apps: CEO

The company has ties to Bank Kesejahteraan Ekonomi (BKE), which is located in Central Jakarta's Menteng district.

Sea Group is hiring in Indonesia for digital banking push after possible acquisition | KrASIA

Sea Group is hiring in Indonesia for digital banking push after possible acquisition

Singapore

The company had been struggling for a while and already laid off 11% of its workforce in September.

Singapore fintech firm GoBear bids farewell | KrASIA

Singapore fintech firm GoBear bids farewell

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Q&amp;A

Carro aims to triple its revenues and fundraise in 2021. The company is considering an IPO in the next two or three years.

Carro hits profitability in 2020, may opt for IPO soon: Q&A with CFO Ernest Chew | KrASIA

Carro hits profitability in 2020, may opt for IPO soon: Q&#038;A with CFO Ernest Chew

A blockchain, originally block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked using cryptography. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data.

Blockchain

Indonesia now has a legal digital currency exchange for crypto traders.

With Singapore as a reference, Indonesia holds promise for cryptocurrencies | KrASIA

With Singapore as a reference, Indonesia holds promise for cryptocurrencies

What to expect from the Indonesian fintech sector in 2021

The upcoming year will bring stringent requirements for fintech entrants, as the country is set to establish new rules to consolidate the sector.