How Indonesian beauty e-commerce startup Social Bella finds a balance between commerce, content, community

During a chat back in 2014, John Rasjid, Christopher Madiam, and Chrisanti...


D2C: Is it time for the next phase of ecommerce in SEA?

Direct-to-Consumers (D2C) startups globally strive to achieve the type of...


Temasek invests in Indonesia-focussed EV Growth’s US$250M fund

Singapore-headquartered venture capital firm EV Growth has announced the close...


Do you remember these growth stage funding rounds of September?

In terms of growth stage funding rounds, lifestyle seemed to be a popular sector...


Today’s top tech news, Sept 2: Australia’s Parkable gets US$2.9M, Indonesia’s Social Bella gets US$40M

In addition to Parkable, we also have updates from Team Flash, Sociolla, and...


Sociolla’s parent secures US$40M to develop its community platform SOCO

The SOCO platform integrates Sociolla and Beauty Journal to meet the needs of...


Indonesian beauty platform Social Bella embraces O2O with the launch of physical store

The offline shop complements the three business lines that Social Bella has been...


Today’s top tech news, May 17: A city in China is launching a US$16B fund to develop AI tech

Also, Alpha JWC to invest US$5M in PayPal Incubator’s 2018 cohort,...


Indonesian beauty platform Sociolla gets US$12M from EV Growth, istyle, others

Sociolla aims to use the new funding to support the development of its new...


Data shows most successful Indonesian startup founders took non-tech majors at university

Findings also indicate that most took their undergraduate degrees in the...