Andi Haswidi
As the head of ASEAN Research, Andi focuses on anchoring research reports and writing data-led stories at DealStreetAsia. He is an accomplished researcher, journalist and author. His first book, KOPI: Indonesian Coffee Craft & Culture, was published in 2018.
Stories by Andi Haswidi
Data Vantage: Focus on Indonesia as JULO, Majoo and NOICE raise funding
JULO raised $30 million from Japan's Credit Saison last week as part of its Series B round.
Data Vantage: Burda trims Carsome stake; CoLearn, Intellect and others bag funding
Burda Principal Investments sold some of its Carsome shares to two new entities last week.
Southeast Asia’s startups end blockbuster 2021 with $25.75b in total funding
Startups collected at least $23.18 billion in equity funding and another $2.57 billion in debt financing.
Data Vantage: Rokt, KoinWorks, Moladin and WIZ.AI are latest to bag fresh capital
E-commerce marketing tech company Rokt received $166 million as part of its Series E round.
Data Vantage: Used car platforms’ race for dominance and other updates
Carsome on Monday announced that it has raised $290 million in a Series E round of funding.
SE Asia is en route to becoming a global DeFi hub as greed fuels innovation
Yield farming may become the next growth category this year.
Data Vantage: DeFi startups, ShopUp and a dozen others secure capital before year-end
Sky Mavis secured $25 million last week from US-based VC firm Paradigm as part of its Series B round.
SE Asia’s DeFi startups raise nearly $1b in 2021 as crypto exchanges, play-to-earn gaming take off
Cryptocurrency exchanges accounted for the lion's share of deal volume and value.
Data Vantage: Lemonilo, Xurya and CoLearn bag funding and other updates
Indonesia-based health food startup Lemonilo has raised $36 million for its overseas expansion.
