Presenting the complete two-day schedule for Indonesia PE-VC Summit 2022

We are happy to present to you the two-day schedule for the Indonesia PE-VC Summit 2022 slated for March 8-9. We have put together nearly 24 sessions, featuring over 40 top speakers from the region’s private equity, venture capital and startup ecosystem.

We have curated an agenda and speaker list derived from recent headline developments in the market ranging from fundraising, valuations, exit landscape, global investor perspectives to emerging sectoral themes and more.

Our two-day schedule offers 20 hours worth of fireside chats, panel discussions and networking opportunities. Do register now to take away valuable actionable insights.

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DAY 1 – March 8 | Tuesday

9:00 am – 10:10 am SGT: Registration and Networking 

10:10 am – 10:25 am SGT: Welcome note

  • Joji Thomas Philip, Editor-in-Chief and Founder, DealStreetAsia 

10:25 am – 10:55 am SGTIndonesia in Spotlight: Of unicorns, big-ticket funding, digital boom & exit landscape

  • A keynote presentation by Nick Nash, Co-founder and Managing Partner, Asia Partners 

11:00 am – 11:30 am SGTFireside chat: SE Asia’s macro trends point to a long runway for growth in tech

  • Louis Casey, Principal, Private Equity, KKR
  • Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc, Vietnam Correspondent, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

11:30 am – 12:00 pm SGT: Networking


Parallel Tracks

Stage 1
12:00 pm – 12:40 pm SGTThe evolving private equity landscape in Indonesia

  • Saurabh N. Agarwal, Managing Director, Warburg Pincus
  • Sandeep Naik, Managing Director, Head of India & Southeast Asia, General Atlantic
  • Michelle Teo, Managing Editor, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

Stage 2
12:00 pm – 12:40 pm SGT
Introducing the Warung Tech Index: A data-driven view on the digital journey of traditional trade in Indonesia | In partnership with Mitra Bukalapak

  • Howard Gani, CEO, Mitra Bukalapak
  • Khailee Ng, Global Managing Partner, 500 Global
  • Andi Haswidi, Head – Asean Research, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

12:45 pm – 1:30 pm SGTIndonesia key to generating alpha for VCs in SE Asia 

  • Jefrey Joe, Co-founder and General Partner, Alpha JWC Ventures
  • Adrian Li, Managing Partner and Founder, AC Ventures
  • Kristie Neo, Senior Writer, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

1:30 pm – 2:30 pm SGT: Networking

2:30 pm – 3:00 pm SGTFireside chat: Value creation through value-addition and ‘consumers-first’ investment strategy

  • Sunata Tjiterosampurno, Co-CIO and member of the investment committee, Northstar Group
  • Joji Thomas Philip, Editor-in-Chief and Founder, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

3:00 pm to 3:40 pm SGTHow is Indonesia’s exit landscape shaping up?

  • Harold Ong, Partner, Indies Capital
  • Gary Khoeng, Partner, Vertex Ventures SE Asia and India
  • Christian Sugiarto, Managing Director and CIO, Capsquare Asia Partners
  • Michelle Teo, Managing Editor, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

3:40 pm – 4:20 pm SGTFarm to fork: How young entrepreneurs are changing the way you get your food

  • Farid Aslam, CEO & Co-founder, Aruna
  • David Setyadi Gunawan, Chief Executive Officer, EdenFarm
  • Rachel Phua, Writer, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

4:30 pm – 5:10 pm SGTThe importance of leveraging huge ecosystems to build a payments leader

  • Jaygan Fu Ponnudurai, CEO, OVO
  • Victor Lesmana, President, Commerce & Fintech, Bukalapak 
  • Angus Mackintosh, Consulting Editor, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

5:15 pm – 6:00 pm SGTDigital trade, digital platforms & digital investments – The key to financial inclusion in Indonesia

  • Claudia Kolonas, Founder, Pluang
  • Vincent Henry Iswaratioso, Co-founder and CEO, DANA
  • JJ Ang, Chief Financial Officer, GudangAda
  • Tushar Roy, Partner, Square Peg Capital (Moderator)

6:00 pm – 6:40 pm SGTFireside chat: The Xendit Story: From unicorn milestone to upping stakes in financial services game

  • Tessa Wijaya, COO and Co-founder, Xendit
  • Shotaro Tani, Indonesia Correspondent, Nikkei Asia (Moderator)

6:40 pm – 8:00 pm SGT: Networking

DAY 2 – March 9 | Wednesday

9:00 am – 10:00 am SGT: Registration and networking

10:00 am – 10:10 am SGT: Welcome note + lineup for the day

  • Joji Thomas Philip, Editor-in-Chief and Founder, DealStreetAsia 

10:15 am – 11:00 am SGT: Mental health concerns take centre stage in pandemic aftermath

  • Theodoric Chew, CEO and Co-founder, Intellect
  • Gita Sjahrir, Co-founder and CEO, RFitness
  • Hian Goh, Founder, General Partner, OpenSpace (Moderator)

11:00 am – 11:30 am SGT: DealStreetAsia Data Vantage Product Deepdive

  • Andi Haswidi, Head – Asean Research, DealStreetAsia
  • Deepshikha Monga, Editor, DealStreetAsia

11:30 am – 12:15 pm SGT: The financial inclusion opportunity in the digitalisation of MSMEs  | In partnership with LinkAja

  • Kartika Wirjoatmodjo, Vice Minister, Ministry of SOE, Govt of Indonesia
  • Aldi Haryopratomo, Board of Commissioner Halodoc, Efishery & Mapan; Vice Chairman of Entrepreneurship Chamber of Commerce
  • Pandu Sjahrir, Chairman, Indonesia FinTech Association (AFTECH); Managing Partner, Indies Capital
  • Wibawa Prasetyawan, CMO, LinkAja
  • Joji Thomas Philip, Editor-in-Chief and Founder, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

12:00 pm – 12:30 pm SGT: Fireside chat: Southeast Asia’s tech sector enters golden age with accelerated digital adoption

  • Jenny Lee, Managing Partner, GGV Capital
  • Deepshikha Monga, Editor, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

12:30 pm – 1:00 pm SGT: Fireside chat: Multi-stage investment approach and leveraging networks to pick winners

  • Donald Wihardja, CEO, MDI Ventures
  • Aastha Maheshwari, Correspondent, Indonesia, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm SGT: What’s next for Indonesia’s well-funded and crowded SME digitalisation space?  

  • Krishnan Menon, Founder & CEO, Lummo
  • Nipun Mehra, Co-founder, Ula
  • Alan Hellawell, Founder, Gizmo Advisors; Founder and Host, Indo Tekno Podcast (Moderator)

1:45 pm – 2:45 pm SGT: Networking

2:45 pm – 3:30 pm SGT: How tech investments can blend social impact and financial returns

  • John Colombo, Indonesia country manager, Clime Capital
  • Dondi Hananto, partner, Patamar Capital
  • Tanah Sullivan, Group Head of Sustainability, GoTo
  • Michelle Teo, Managing Editor, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

3:30 pm – 4:15 pm SGT: How are global VC investors gauging the opportunities in Indonesia?

  • Pinn Lawjindakul, Vice President, Lightspeed
  • Sachin Bhanot, Head of SE Asia investments, Prosus Ventures
  • Akshay Bajaj, Venture Capital, SEA, Susquehanna International Group (SIG)
  • Andi Haswidi, Head, Asean Research, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

4:20 pm – 5:05 pm SGT: DTC brands coming of age in Indonesia

  • Shinta Nurfauzia, Co-CEO and Co-founder, Lemonilo
  • Billy Kurniawan, Founder, Jiwa Group
  • Jeffrey Yuwono, Founder & CEO, Open Labs
  • Angus Mackintosh, Consulting Editor, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

5:05 pm – 5:35 pm SGT: Networking

5:35 pm – 6:05 pm SGT: Fireside chat: How Indonesia’s new SWF will balance infrastructure and tech investments 

  • Stefanus Ade Hadiwidjaja, CIO, Indonesia Investment Authority
  • Tabita Diela, Correspondent, Indonesia​, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)

6:05 pm – 6:10 pm SGT: Closing note

  • Stephen André Jacob, Chief Operating Officer, DealStreetAsia

Singapore Reporter/s

In Singapore, we are looking to double our reporting team by this year-end to comprehensively cover the fast-moving world of funded startups and VC, PE & M&A deals. We want reporters who can tell our readers what is really happening in these sectors and why it matters to markets, companies and consumers. The ability to write precisely and urgently is crucial for these roles. Ideal candidates must have to ability to work in a collaborative, dynamic, and fast-changing environment. We want our new hires to be digitally savvy and ready to experiment with new forms of storytelling. Most importantly, we are looking for hard-hitting reporters who work well in a team. Collaboration and collegiality are a must.

Following vacancies can be applied for (only in Singapore).

Following vacancies can be applied for (only in Singapore).   

  • A reporter to track companies/startups that have raised private capital, and have the potential to become unicorns. SEA currently has over 40 companies with a valuation of over $100 million and under $1 billion.
  • A reporter who can get behind the scenes and reveal how funding rounds are put together, or why they’ve failed to materialise. She/he in this role will largely focus on long-format stories. 
  • A journalist to track special situations funds, distressed debt and private credit (from the PE angle) across Asia.

Singapore Reporter/s

In Singapore, we are looking to double our reporting team by this year-end to comprehensively cover the fast-moving world of funded startups and VC, PE & M&A deals. We want reporters who can tell our readers what is really happening in these sectors and why it matters to markets, companies and consumers. The ability to write precisely and urgently is crucial for these roles. Ideal candidates must have to ability to work in a collaborative, dynamic, and fast-changing environment. We want our new hires to be digitally savvy and ready to experiment with new forms of storytelling. Most importantly, we are looking for hard-hitting reporters who work well in a team. Collaboration and collegiality are a must.

Following vacancies can be applied for (only in Singapore).

Following vacancies can be applied for (only in Singapore).   

  • A reporter to track companies/startups that have raised private capital, and have the potential to become unicorns. SEA currently has over 40 companies with a valuation of over $100 million and under $1 billion.
  • A reporter who can get behind the scenes and reveal how funding rounds are put together, or why they’ve failed to materialise. She/he in this role will largely focus on long-format stories. 
  • A journalist to track special situations funds, distressed debt and private credit (from the PE angle) across Asia.