Ardent Capital, the venture capital firm that aims to develop and unite Southeast Asia’s fragmented ecommerce market, announced it closed a US$12.7 million investment led by Sinarmas, a major Indonesian conglomerate. Adrian Vanzyl the CEO of Ardent told us that the Ardent team will use the funding to: …Open an Indonesian office, and hire...
Tag: aCommerce
Serial Entrepreneur Paul Srivorakul Sees a Bright Future for eCommerce in Southeast Asia
Self-described serial entrepreneur Paul Srivorakul took an unlikely path to becoming a business tycoon, having studied Anthropology at UC Berkeley. But not long after graduating, he got the entrepreneurial bug and convinced his brothers to move back to their native Thailand in order to try their hand at bootstrapping a tech startup. Three successful...