The Future of Work for Women: UN Women Insights
By 2050, it is estimated that 75 percent of future jobs will be in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields (UNESCO, 2018). However, despite their potential, women are still underrepresented in the STEM sectors. Indonesia is experiencing a digital revolution, and women are poised to play a pivotal role in shaping its future. The […]
A Generation Born Digital – Young Founders Shaping APAC’s Economic Future
Asia is currently undergoing significant shifts in its youth population dynamics. Projections indicate a decrease in the number of youths aged 15 to 24 in Asia and the Pacific, from 718 million in 2015 to 711 million by 2030 and further to 619 million by 2060 (United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 2015). […]
OKE Garden: Cultivating a Sustainable Future for Urban Green Spaces
In the heart of Indonesia’s bustling urban landscape, OKE Garden is blossoming as a beacon of innovation. They are transforming the way individuals and businesses connect with the serenity of nature and have emerged as a one-stop solution for all things landscaping, seamlessly bridging the gap between design, implementation, and maintenance. The potential of the […]
A Defining Moment To Invest in Women’s Entrepreneurship
Women entrepreneurs are not just chasing their dreams; they are significant contributors to a nation’s economic well-being. Women are critical in this landscape, accounting for over 64.5% of MSME ownership or management. This dominance presents a compelling opportunity: investing in women entrepreneurship in Indonesia isn’t just about social good; it is a strategic economic imperative. […]
East Ventures: The Startup’s Roadmap for Successful Funding
Dream of launching your groundbreaking startup? You’re not alone! Indonesia’s tech ecosystem offers abundant opportunities for aspiring founders like you to make your mark. You might be unsure where to start. With determination, yet, you could be the next big unicorn! Find out the strategic roadmap by East Ventures, a pioneering and leading sector-agnostic venture […]
Nurturing Organic Growth: Tanio’s Journey from Seed to Success
The Green Revolution is quietly unfolding globally in the food industry, transforming the agricultural landscape and reshaping how we perceive our food. The demand for organic produce has steadily gained momentum in recent years, driven by a growing awareness of health-conscious consumers and a collective concern for the nation’s food security. The organic food industry’s […]
How Accelerators Support Enterprises in Achieving the 8% Entrepreneurship Rate Target in 2045 for Golden Indonesia
The Golden Indonesia 2045 Vision, also known as “Visi Indonesia Emas 2045” in Indonesian, is an aspirational goal for the country to become a sovereign, advanced, fair, and prosperous nation by its centennial in 2045. This vision was formulated by the Ministry of National Development Planning of Indonesia and was launched by the 7th Indonesian […]
Collective Initiatives on Supporting Sustainability Ecosystem
In an era where global challenges demand collective action, sustainability stands out as a paramount concern for nations across the world. Indonesia, with its rich biodiversity and cultural diversity, finds itself at the crossroads of a crucial decision-making juncture. Tackling sustainability issues has become imperative for the nation’s well-being. Focusing on the intersection of business […]
Accelerator Program Empowering Eastern Indonesian Entrepreneurs: Something That Is Still Untouchable
We can all agree that the economic heartbeat is often focused on the island of Java or in Jakarta, and East Indonesia is often overshadowed by its western counterparts. The thriving East Indonesia is quietly witnessing a surge in SMEs that are not only driving local economies but also making a significant impact on the […]
The Great SMEs Strategic Shift: Accelerating SMEs Growth through Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence has been the talk of the town in recent years. From tech people in the startup field to the higher-ups corporate office workers are interested in tapping into these trends. Going down a little bit to the landscape of SMEs, however, there’s a noticeable gap when it comes to AI’s integration for their […]