A practical and nuanced tour of the Indonesian technology markets
In Venture Capital in Emerging Markets: Lessons from Indonesia’s Digital Decade, a team of veteran investors and entrepreneurs delivers an insightful and practical new take on how to capitalize on opportunities in the world’s last big emerging tech market. The authors pull back the curtain on the evolution of Indonesia’s technology boom and look ahead to the next generation of investment and venture opportunities in an economy growing at 5% annually.
The book demystifies key Indonesian market dynamics and players, explaining its history, regulatory landscape, and idiosyncrasies. It also examines successful ventures in the market and sheds light on substantial growth opportunities on the digital frontier. You’ll also find:
- Detailed case studies of companies and market-tailored innovations
- A comprehensive guide on how to wisely deploy capital and interact with local stakeholders
- A unique and informed glimpse into the next ten years in the Indonesian tech sector
Perfect for international and institutional investors, pension and endowment investment professionals, professionals working at global tech conglomerates, private equity firms, and family offices, Venture Capital in Emerging Markets is also a must-read for high-net-worth individuals and anyone else interested in a nuanced and deep understanding of the Indonesian tech market.
Table of Contents
Glossary
Key Indonesian Conglomerates in Tech
About AC Ventures
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1: E-commerce Emerges in the Wild
Chapter 2: A German Rocket Ship Arrives
Chapter 3: The Early Era of E-commerce Battles
Chapter 4: Payments, Logistics, and Policy Scramble to Keep Pace
Chapter 5: Gojek, Grab, and the War for Two-Wheeled Dominance
Chapter 6: Indonesia’s Venture Opportunity, Hidden in Plain Sight
Chapter 7: The Evolution of Fintech in Indonesia
Chapter 8: COVID-19 Brings Digital Adoption Forward by Ten Years
Chapter 9: Impact in the Time of Digitized Micro-Business
Chapter 10: The Next Ten Years: Indonesia’s Digital Decade
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