I spoke briefly about my excitement to improve payment interoperability in Indonesia. As part of Saison Capital’s continuous effort to track Indonesia’s payment scene, I will talk about Indonesia’s Payment System Roadmap 2025 in more details and its impact to the ecosystem starting from existing landscape, drivers for change, pain points, payment roadmap, and future possibilities.
Opening the 2021 Cohort of Saison Capital VC Scout Program — April 2021
There is no reason Venture Capital industry dynamics and early-stage investment frameworks should be opaque, and we should aim for a world where capital is a commodity, information is free, and there is an even playing field between founders and VCs. See some of our writing on venture and business models here and our 2020 EOY Report.
A Year in Recap — Saison Capital
2020 in Review for Saison Capital, covering hires, investments, dealflow pipeline, investment thesis, VC Scout Program, VC Curriculum, and community activities
Continue readingIndonesia’s Bukukas raises US 9M Pre-Series A from Surge, Saison Capital, Others
BukuKas, a digital ledger app for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Indonesia, has secured US$9 million in a pre-series A round of investment from a host of investors, including existing backers Surge by Sequoia India and Saison Capital.
Continue readingSaison Capital invests in Deepak Dhar’s Repute Seed round
NestAway’s co-founder now joins the list by scoring funding for his new firm Repute. The blockchain-based data and identity management platform has raised USD 1.8M Seed Round
Continue readingChris Sirisereepaph talks to Your Story about fundraising in the COVID age
Chris Sirisereepaph, Partner at the Singapore-based VC firm Saison Capital explains some of the things founders need to keep in mind while approaching a VC.
Continue readingSaison Capital invests in Ula, an Indonesian B2B wholesale marketplace, alongside Sequoia and Lightspeed
Ula, a wholesale e-commerce marketplace app with operations in Java, Indonesia, announced today it has secured US$10.5 million in a seed round of funding, co-led by Sequoia India and Lightspeed India.
Continue readingSaison Capital Portfolio Company, Koinworks, raises a USD $20m Series B
KoinWorks, a online P2P financing platform for small and medium-sized businesses in Indonesia, has raised US$20 million in a new round of fresh debt and equity capital, from Quona Capital.
Continue readingMeet the VC: Why Saison Capital believes that most startups will eventually have a fintech integration
Prior to the launch of Saison Capital, Credit Saison has invested in several leading names in the Asian tech ecosystem
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