Sarah Yuniarni
Stories by Sarah Yuniarni
Investors will spot next big opportunity in gaming sector, says DNC’s Umar
Jakarta-based DNC has so far invested in 17 startups focused on the gaming industry.
People Digest: CDC Group, Liquefy & Baker McKenzie make key hires
CDC Group has appointed a representative for its Nepal office.
Fajrin Rasyid steps down from Bukalapak, to join Telkom as digital business director
His move marks the exit of all three co-founders of Bukalapak.
Indonesian online furniture retailer Fabelio raises $9m in Series C1 funding
With this, the startup has now raised a total of $20 million to date.
People Digest: iPrice appoints new CEO; Hmlet names CTO, CFO
Hmlet has promoted Pramodh Rai and Rajive Keshup to CTO and CFO, respectively.
Indonesian gummy vitamins brand YOUVIT sees sales pick up in pandemic times
The firm recently raised an undisclosed sum from DSG Consumer Partners and angel investors.
Asia digest: Japan’s Zehitomo bags funding; Naari completes acquisition
Japanese platform for freelancers Zehitomo has secured $7.6 million in a Series B round led by DG Daiwa Ventures.
Indonesian marketplace app Ula bags $10.5m led by Sequoia, Lightspeed
SMDV, Quona Capital, Saison Capital, and Alter Global joined the round.
Asia digest: SG fintech firm Split bags funding; Aramco arm backs NY-based Wahed
Split will use the recently secured funding to scale its platform, especially its pay-later service in Singapore and Malaysia.
iflix in talks for sale, adds distress specialists to board after co-founders exit
The crisis at iflix comes after Singtel-backed streaming player HOOQ filed for liquidation earlier this year.
