Tag "Amartha"
Indonesian P2P Lender Amartha Secures US$ 28 Million From Women’s World Banking
Amartha, a P2P lending platform in Indonesia, received new funding worth US$ 28 million (IDR 405 billion) led by Women’s World Banking Capital Partners II (WWB) and MDI Ventures. WWB Capital Partners II is the second gender lens investment fund
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Bukalapak’s Fintech Could Outgrow its E-Commerce, Said Co-Founder
One cannot talk about startups in Indonesia without bringing up Bukalapak, arguably one of the biggest e-commerce platforms in the nation. Bukalapak has graduated from its startup roots and gained the coveted title of Indonesian unicorn. They are now in the
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P2P Lending and Digital Lending Fintechs Active in Southeast Asia
The size of the Southeast Asian alternative financing market grew from US$46.65 million in 2015 to a whopping US$215.9 million the following year. That’s almost a fivefold leap in market value in just the span of a year, according to a study
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Why Go-Jek Got Its Eye (and Business) on Peer-To-Peer Lending in Indonesia
Go-Jek, Indonesia’s unicorn darling just announced that they will be partnering with peer-to-peer (P2P) lending firms Findaya, Dana Cita and Aktivaku.to which marks them as yet another ride-hailing giant dabbling in financial services. The company’s decision to join the lending
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10 Fast Growing FinTechs in Indonesia
IDC Financial Insights has unveiled a list of 10 fast growing fintechs in Indonesia, part of the broader FinTech 101 list for Asia/Pacific, at the FinTech Innovation Summit 2017 held at The Ritz-Carlton Pacific Place, Jakarta. “IDC’s FinTech Fast 101”
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Fintech Takes Off In Indonesia
Investment in fintech startups is set to hit a record hit in 2017 with an estimated 50 deals to close this year, according to an analysis by CB Insights. While the overall industry is gaining traction from both consumers and
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