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Fairbanc provides BNPL for micro-merchants in Indonesia

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One example is Fairbanc , which is based in Singapore but focused on Indonesia. Fairbanc will use its new funding on expanding in Indonesia, and exploring new markets like Vietnam and the Philippines in partnership with Unilever. As a result, Fairbanc decided to pilot with Unilever in Indonesia instead.

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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

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We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. They are all part of TechSoup Asia , which serves charities in the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand — and now Vietnam and Indonesia.

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Jakarta-based investment app Pluang raises $55M led by Accel

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million registered users in Indonesia, and says that from January 2020 to November 2021, it marked 22x growth in monthly transacting users and 28.5x Indonesia has high rates of savings and relatively low rates of retail investing, but that is quickly changing. growth in users with an active balance. .

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Wagely, an Indonesian earned wage access and financial services platform, raises $5.6M

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In Indonesia, wagely’s competitors include GajiGesa and Gajiku. Fischer said wagely “created the earned wage access category in Indonesia,” and is the market leader with more than 50 large companies, including state-owned enterprises and multi-national conglomerates.

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Doyobi, a Singapore-based edtech startup focused on teachers, gets $2.8M seed

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Two of its largest markets are Indonesia and the Philippines. Doyobi has partnerships with educational platforms Leap Surabaya, Coderacademy and private schools like HighScope Indonesia, Mutiara Harapan Islamic School and Stella Gracia School.

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Jakarta-based SME financial platform KoinWorks scoops up $108M Series C

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The Indonesia-based financial platform for SMEs announced today it has raised $108 million in Series C funding led by MDI Ventures. Despite that, Indonesia’s yearly funding gap is $80 billion USD, so those who remain unbanked or underbanked are still at a disadvantage. KoinWorks is the latest.

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What do data-driven companies have in common? Research reveals five key trends

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This trend relates to the ability of individuals to analyze, interpret, and communicate with data, and then use it to argue a point or make smarter decisions—a set of competencies also known as data literacy. This investment in data skills led to a stronger, long-lasting Data Culture. . Trend #2: Trust.

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