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Convergence Ventures is an early stage technology venture fund focused on investing in Indonesia’s digital disruptors.
The fund is led by Partners Adrian Li and Donald Wihardja who are seasoned professionals with extensive operating experience in Internet and Mobile businesses in emerging markets. Convergence leverages its industry insights, support services and global network to empower exceptional founders to build disruptive and impactful businesses for Indonesia and the South East Asia region.
Our Advisory Board and Limited Partners from the US, Asia and Indonesia have backed hundreds of technology businesses in the past decade with notable successes and bring deep industry insights and global networks to our portfolio companies.
The fund is led by Partners Adrian Li and Donald Wihardja who are seasoned professionals with extensive operating experience in Internet and Mobile businesses in emerging markets. Convergence leverages its industry insights, support services and global network to empower exceptional founders to build disruptive and impactful businesses for Indonesia and the South East Asia region.
Our Advisory Board and Limited Partners from the US, Asia and Indonesia have backed hundreds of technology businesses in the past decade with notable successes and bring deep industry insights and global networks to our portfolio companies.
Overview
Location
Indonesia, Jakarta Special Capital Region
Employees
1-10
Founded date
2014
Investment Type
Venture Capital
Investment Stage
Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
Portfolio 1
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Mentions in press and media 15
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| Sep 6, 2018 | 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 ... |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Sea turtles: Why I’m heading home to Indonesia and its bullish tech landscape | CommunityOpinion Evan Limanto · 10 Apr 2018 · 7 min readSea turtles: Why I’m heading home to Indonesia and its bullish tech landscape Photo credit: Kris Mikael Krister Last year, I first heard the phrase “Sea Turtle” being applied to startu... |
| Feb 22, 2017 | Indonesia’s Kejora announces first close of $80M fund for Southeast Asia | Indonesia-based early-stage investment firm Kejora has announced the first close of a second fund which is targeted at $80 million for investments in Southeast Asia. Kejora, which is known for its Ideabox accelerator program in Jakarta, has... |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Indonesia is an investment opportunity like China was in 2008 | Most investors would jump at the chance to go back in time and invest in a sure thing. Imagine having the opportunity to time travel to China in 2007 or 2008 to make an early-stage stake investment in a startup like Alibaba, now a publicly-... |
| Nov 16, 2016 | Helpster raises $2.1M to connect employers with blue-collar job seekers in Southeast Asia | Helpster, a Bangkok-based company that matches employers with people seeking blue-collar jobs, has banked $2.1 million to expand across Southeast Asia. The funding, which was led by Jakarta-based Convergence Ventures with participation from... |
| Oct 3, 2016 | Convergence Ventures set to announce final close of $25m fund this week | Premium Convergence Ventures, one of Indonesia’s most active early-stage VC firms, is expecting to close its $25 million fund “very soon”, Adrian Li, managing partner and co-founder of the company, told this portal. Continue reading this st... |
| Jul 25, 2016 | Southeast Asia tech media company E27 raises $2.2M | Singapore-based media company E27 has closed a SG$3 million (US$2.2 million) Series A round as it looks to redevelop its tech-focused news website and events business following some tough times. The company previously raised seed rounds, th... |
| Apr 28, 2016 | Indonesia’s NIDA Rooms secures $4.2m from Convergence, Cyber Agent | Premium Indonesia-based budget hotels reservation startup Nida Rooms has secured $4.2 million in a pre-series A funding round led by two Asian venture capital firms, Convergence Ventures and CyberAgent Ventures. The round was facilitated by... |
| Nov 17, 2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 17, 2015 | Earnest bagged $275M; Datto raised $75M; IIX Inc. secured $26M Skulpt, creator of a device for measuring body fat percentage and muscle quality, today announced that it had raised $4.1 million in a Series A funding round led by Nautilus Ven... |
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FAQ about Convergence Ventures
When was Convergence Ventures founded?
Convergence Ventures was founded in 2014.
How many startups has Convergence Ventures invested in?
Convergence Ventures has 1 portfolio company on Parsers VC.
What has the press written about Convergence Ventures?
Parsers VC has collected 15 articles mentioning Convergence Ventures, among them “Why Go-Jek Got Its Eye (and Business) on Peer-To-Peer Lending in Indonesia” (Sep 6, 2018) and “Sea turtles: Why I’m heading home to Indonesia and its bullish tech landscape” (Apr 6, 2018).
Is Convergence Ventures still active?
Yes, Convergence Ventures is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 30, 2020.