Ditolak 30 Investor, Inilah Empat Pelajaran Penting yang Saya Dapat

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Setelah publisitas, persoalan keuangan juga menjadi salah satu hal yang krusial bagi sebuah startup karena umumnya startup dimulai dengan pendanaan yang tidak besar. Di saat yang sama, sebuah startup juga membutuhkan skill dari orang-orang dengan integritas tinggi yang dapat mengembangkan startup dalam waktu yang lebih singkat. Jadi, bagaimana caranya agar orang-orang tersebut mau bekerja untuk memajukan startup yang sedang dirintis sedangkan dana yang dimiliki sangat terbatas?

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Bornevia Peroleh Investasi Pre-Seri A dari East Ventures dan Beenos Partners

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Startup CRM Bornevia mengumumkan perolehan pendanaan pre-seri A yang dipimpin oleh East Ventures (EV). Turut bergabung dalam pendanaan ini adalah Beenos Partners (yang sebelumnya dikenal sebagai Netprice). Pendanaan dengan nilai yang tak disebutkan ini telah difinalisasi Agustus lalu dan akan difokuskan ke dua area, perekrutan pegawai dan pemasaran. Putaran pendanaan sebelumnya berasal dari angel investor yang tak disebutkan namanya di bulan Juli 2013. Fokus di pasar B2B, Bornevia terpilih menjadi salah satu rising star dalam daftar DS10 in 2014.

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Bornevia Receives Pre-Series A Investment from East Ventures and Beenos Partners

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CRM startup Bornevia announces it has received pre-series A investment round led by East Ventures and joined by Beenos Partners (formerly Netprice). The undisclosed amount of investment has been finalized last August and will be focused on two areas, hiring and marketing. Its previous funding round was from undisclosed  angel investor in July 2013. Focus on B2B market, Bornevia has been selected as one of DS10’s rising star in 2014.

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Moka Appointed Ingenico Group Indonesia as Its Payment Server

This morning, Moka, a point-of-sale startup which serves POS and end-to-end solution for SMEs, announced that it has appointed Ingenico Group Indonesia, an EDC (Electronic Draft Capture) provider that supplies banks like BCA, Mandiri, and BNI, to be its payment server. This is the startup’s first move after sealing a seed funding from East Ventures. Continue reading Moka Appointed Ingenico Group Indonesia as Its Payment Server

Orori Targets Sales Growth and New Business Model Introduction in 2015

Orori has recently got invested by Ideosource, IMJ Investment Partners, East Ventures, and 500 Startups. George Budi Sumantri, Orori’s Co-Founder, revealed that the funding will mostly go to encourage the startup’s growth and will not spend big for ads. Continue reading Orori Targets Sales Growth and New Business Model Introduction in 2015

Sealing a Seed Funding from East Ventures, Alkemis Games Wants to Go Global

Alkemis Games becomes East Ventures’ first portfolio in Surabaya. The startup plans to allocate the received undisclosed funding to recruit more talents. They are now on the verge of finishing their very first game and expect to release the masterpiece this coming March or April. Continue reading Sealing a Seed Funding from East Ventures, Alkemis Games Wants to Go Global

Alkemis Games Dapatkan Pendanaan dari East Ventures dan Bidik Pasar Global (UPDATED)

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Alkemis Games memperoleh seed funding dengan jumlah yang tak diumumkan dan menjadi startup pertama yang berbasis di Surabaya yang memperoleh pendanaan dari East Ventures. Pendanaan tersebut akan digunakan untuk memperbesar jumlah anggota tim. Saat mereka sedang dalam pengembangan game pertamanya yang diharapkan bisa dirilis bulan Maret atau April mendatang.

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Adskom Opens Silicon Valley Office

Adskom, a Supply Side Platform (SSP) and Data Management Platform (DMP) digital advertising platform, has just opened an office in Palo Alto, the U.S. The office will function as the company’s main laboratory where technology development, algorithm formula creation, and technical architecture establishment take place. Along with the announcement, David Lu, former Yahoo’s senior engineer, got appointed as Adskom’s Managing Director for the U.S. Continue reading Adskom Opens Silicon Valley Office

Kudo Peroleh Seed Funding dari East Ventures

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Platform pembayaran Kudo mengumumkan perolehan seed funding dari East Ventures. Berbeda dengan kebanyakan platform pembayaran yang fokus di pangsa e-commerce, Kudo menawarkan solusi kios digital berlayar sentuh sebagai point-of-sale elektronik untuk memudahkan pengguna yang tidak memiliki kartu kredit melakukan transaksi secara online. Kudo akan resmi diluncurkan tanggal 12 Desember mendatang.

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Human Resource Platform Talenta Raises Seed Funding from East Ventures

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Human resource information system (HRIS) Talenta has raised undisclosed amount of seed funding led by East Ventures and backed by Mayapada Group’s Grace Tahir as angel investor. Founded by Joshua Kevin, Talenta aims to create a SaaS product focusing on human resource management. With this funding, Talenta will grow the team and fully launch the product by the end of the year.

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