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
The unravelling of a unicorn: What went wrong at eFishery
The alleged fraud at eFishery started as far back as 2018, when it was raising its Series A round.
Conference Report: Venture funding in SE Asia shrinks to half of pandemic levels in 2024
The Philippines was as a standout performer, while Indonesia felt a sharp downturn.
Climate tech sector braves SE Asia’s funding winter
In 11M 2024, the sector’s share of funding in SE Asia rose to its highest level to date.
Data Vantage: Partior, Doxa, Omni HR and Vivance in focus
Partior has received capital from Emirates NBD, Deutsche Bank, Temasek and Jump Trading.
Data Vantage: Enstack, SLS Performance and AlphaGeo in focus
Enstack has received $3m from Mangrove Capital, confirming our report from Oct.
Data Vantage: KAMEREO, Leap Finance and Brilliant Labs in focus
B2B food ordering platform KAMEREO has bagged fresh funding from Sumitomo.
Wealthtech leads SE Asia’s fintech rebound amid funding headwinds
Startups focused on DeFi services and solutions secured most of the wealthtech deals.
Data Vantage: Mobile Premier League, Blue Planet and Syfe in focus
Mobile Premier League (MPL) posted a 22.2% revenue growth in its recent fiscal year.
Data Vantage: Campana, Coolmate, Singrow and CarbonEthics in focus
Campana Group issued shares worth $16.6 million last week to existing shareholders.