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Tokopedia
PT Tokopedia is an Indonesian e-commerce company. Tokopedia is a subsidiary of a new holding company called GoTo, following a merger with Gojek on 17 May 2021. It is one of the most visited e-commerce platforms in Indonesia. Tokopedia is one of Indonesia's unicorn companies, alongside Bukalapak, Gojek, OVO, and Traveloka. As of December 2020, Tokopedia claims to have more than 350 million product listings and 42 digital products, and serves over 100 million monthly active users as well as over 9.7 million merchants on its platform. History William Tanuwijaya and Leontinus Alpha Edison came up with the idea for Tokopedia in 2007. While reflecting on his childhood experience, Tanuwijaya realized that access to products such as books differed between small towns and big cities, and that technology could provide better access to products. The duo launched Tokopedia two years later with starting capital from an acquaintance. Toko is Indonesian for "shop", and is the first half o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GoTo (Indonesian Company)
PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk, trading as GoTo, is an Indonesian holding company. The company was formed in 2021 in a merger — the largest in the country at that time between Indonesia's two most valuable startups, ride-hailing giant Gojek and e-commerce firm Tokopedia. GoTo is the most valuable startup in Indonesia, contributes to about 2% of the country's GDP. History Gojek was founded in Indonesia in 2010 as a call center to arrange transportation and courier deliveries, while Tokopedia was founded in Indonesia in 2009 as an e-commerce platform. In 2015, the two companies began a partnership, through which Gojek drivers delivered Tokopedia products. GoTo was founded in May 2021 and it was reported shortly afterwards that the combined entity had 100 million monthly active users, more than 11 million merchants, and over 2 million drivers and offered e-commerce, ride-hailing, food delivery and financial services among other offerings. In May 2021, GoTo's financial services ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Tanuwijaya
William Tanuwijaya (born 11 November 1981) is an Indonesian entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of Tokopedia, an Indonesian technology company with a leading e-Commerce business. Tanuwijaya represents Indonesia as Young Global Leader at World Economic Forum. In 2019, he received ''Satyalancana Wira Karya'' or Medal of Honor from the President of Republic of Indonesia for his contribution to Indonesia's technology and economic growth. Early life Tanuwijaya was born in Pematang Siantar, North Sumatra. He graduated from high school there, and his family was the middle income who supported his education. William went to college at Bina Nusantara University and later studied at the Harvard Kennedy School. To pay for college William worked part time. He worked in an internet cafe twelve hours a day until he graduated in 2003. He then worked as a software developer in companies including TelkomSigma and Sqiva Sistem. He later worked as a game developer at Bolehnet. In 2006 Tanuwijaya w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gojek
PT Gojek Indonesia (stylized in all lower case and stylized ''j'' as goȷek, formerly styled as GO-JEK) is an Indonesian on-demand multi-service platform and digital payment technology group based in Jakarta. Gojek was first established in Indonesia in 2009 as a call center to connect consumers to courier delivery and two-wheeled ride-hailing services. Gojek launched its application in 2015 with only four services: GoRide, GoSend, GoShop, and GoFood. Valued at US$10 billion today, Gojek has transformed into a super app, providing more than 20 services. Gojek operates in 5 countries; Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand, and Philippines (through the acquisition of ''Coins.ph''). Gojek is the first Indonesian unicorn company, as well as the country's first "decacorn" company. It is the only company in Southeast Asia that is included in Fortune's ''50 Companies That Changed the World'' in 2017 and 2019, ranked at 17 and 11, respectively. As of June 2020, it has about 170 millio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
OVO (payment)
OVO, officially a product of PT Visionet Internasional, is a digital payment service based in Jakarta, Indonesia. It was established in 2017 with an e-money license from Bank Indonesia and in 2019 was Indonesia's top digital payment service. Owned by Grab and local investors, in 2019, OVO became Indonesia's first finance-tech business unicorn. History OVO was founded by Lippo Group and received permission to operate as a fintech company throughout Indonesia on 25 September 2017 with an e-money license for Bank Indonesia. OVO is a product of PT Visionet International, which is the digital financial services subsidiary of the Lippo Group. OVO debuted a digital wallet in September of 2017. In December 2017, it was announced that Tokyo Century Corporation had invested US$116 million for a 20% stake in the startup. OVO added new financial services in 2018 and Grab invested in the company. In March 2019, Indonesian e-commerce company Tokopedia invested in OVO. That month, OV ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ciputra World Jakarta
Ciputra World Jakarta is a mixed development complex, which is built by PT. Ciputra Development Tbk, located on Jalan Prof. Dr. Satrio, Mega Kuningan, South Jakarta, Indonesia. With a total land area of 15 hectares, Ciputra World Jakarta planned to have 15 towers. It is divided in three separate but adjacent land blocks. Ciputra World 1 Jakarta'' has a land area of 5.5 hectares. The complex includes three towers; Raffles Hotel and Raffles Residences Jakarta; My Home Apartments & Ascott Service Apartment; and DBS Bank Tower. Ciputra Artpreneur Center (Museum, Theatre & Gallery) and a shopping centre (Lotte Shopping Avenue) is also located in the complex. This is one of the largest buildings in the world by floor area. Ciputra World 2 Jakarta has a land area of 4.5 hectares. The development has six towers used for office space; W Hotels Jakarta and the Hotel Apartment, the Office Satrio, the Orchard Condominium, the Residence and Fraser Suites Serviced Apartment, and The Newt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SoftBank
is a Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Minato, Tokyo which focuses on investment management. The Group primarily invests in companies operating in technology, energy, and financial sectors. It also runs the Vision Fund, the world's largest technology-focused venture capital fund, with over $100 billion in capital. Fund investors include sovereign wealth funds from countries in the Middle East. The company is known for the leadership of its controversial founder and largest shareholder Masayoshi Son. It operates in broadband, fixed-line telecommunications, e-commerce, information technology, finance, media and marketing, and other areas. SoftBank Corporation, its spun-out affiliate and former flagship business, is the third-largest wireless carrier in Japan, with 45.621 million subscribers as of March 2021. SoftBank was ranked in the 2017 Forbes Global 2000 list as the 36th largest public company in the world and the second-largest publi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toko (shop)
A ''toko'' (Indonesian for shop) is a kind of retail shop in Indonesia and the Netherlands. The term is of Indonesian origin and probably from the Chinese Hokkien loanword to refer a shop. In Indonesia, the term ''toko'' is used a generic name for any kind of established shop or store. For example, in Indonesia, ''toko roti'' means a bakery while a ''toko kelontong'' sells daily necessities. In the Netherlands, the meaning has shifted more specifically to refer to Asian shops and takeaway restaurants, which sells mainly Asian food products of which the owners are generally Indo-European, Native Indonesian, Surinamese, Chinese or Vietnamese. History ''Tokos'' as a place of commerce emerged in present-day Indonesia during the Dutch East Indies era, where many shophouse (''rumah toko'' in Indonesian) ran by local Chinese seller in major cities such as Batavia. Tokos have become a common type of shop in Dutch cities since the repatriation of Dutch colonial expats and Indo-Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Logistics
Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics manages the flow of goods between the point of origin and the point of consumption to meet the requirements of customers or corporations. The resources managed in logistics may include tangible goods such as materials, equipment, and supplies, as well as food and other consumable items. In military science, logistics is concerned with maintaining army supply lines while disrupting those of the enemy, since an armed force without resources and transportation is defenseless. Military logistics was already practiced in the ancient world and as the modern military has a significant need for logistics solutions, advanced implementations have been developed. In military logistics, logistics officers manage how and when to move resources to the places they are needed. Logistics management is the part of supply chain management and supply chain engine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South-East Asia, and also known as Southeastern Asia, South-eastern Asia or SEA, is the geographical United Nations geoscheme for Asia#South-eastern Asia, south-eastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of mainland China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and north-west of mainland Australia. Southeast Asia is bordered to the north by East Asia, to the west by South Asia and the Bay of Bengal, to the east by Oceania and the Pacific Ocean, and to the south by Australia (continent), Australia and the Indian Ocean. Apart from the British Indian Ocean Territory and two out of atolls of Maldives, 26 atolls of Maldives in South Asia, Maritime Southeast Asia is the only other subregion of Asia that lies partly within the Southern Hemisphere. Mainland Southeast Asia is completely in the Northern Hemisphere. East Timor and the southern portion of Indonesia are the only parts that are south of the Equator. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sequoia Capital
Sequoia Capital is an American venture capital firm. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, and specializes in seed stage, early stage, and growth stage investments in private companies across technology sectors. , Sequoia's total assets under management were approximately US$85 billion. Sequoia is an umbrella brand for three different venture entities: one focused on the U.S. and Europe, another on India and Southeast Asia, and a third on China. Notable successful investments by Sequoia Capital include Apple, Cisco, Google, Instagram, LinkedIn, PayPal, Reddit, Tumblr, WhatsApp, and Zoom. History Sequoia was founded by Don Valentine in 1972 in Menlo Park, California, at a time when the state’s venture capital industry was just beginning to develop. Sequoia formed its first venture capital fund in 1974, and was an early investor in Atari the next year. In 1978, Sequoia became one of the first investors in Apple. Partners Doug Leone and Michael Moritz assumed leade ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
