Telunjuk Received Serie-A Funding from Lippo Digital Ventures

management of Telunjuk (dok)

JAKARTA (IndoTelko)  - The Shopping Recommendation Engine and Price Comparison service in Indonesia, Telunjuk.com, announced it has received the Serie A funding from Lippo Digital Ventures.

Redya Febriyanto as the co-founder and CEO of Telunjuk said, " for the last two years we held numerous meeting and discussions with potential investors from inside and abroad. We are grateful to meet and exchange ideas with John Riady and Rudy Ramawy from Lippo Digital Ventures. We invited the best talents throughout Indonesia to join us, and we will end 2015 with a strong position in Indonesia and start the year of 2016 with an ambition to serve several countries in Southeast Asia. We are very excited and believe this collaboration will be a success.”

Rudy Ramawy, who will be one of the PT. Telunjuk Komputasi Indonesia commissioners, is highly optimistic about the success of Telunjuk in the future, "We can see Telunjuk’s bright future when we talk and discuss with Narendrata and Redya, and witnessed the growth that occurred in Telunjuk. Narendrata and Redya’s leadership as well as their strong and solid team would be a valuable foundation for Telunjuk. We believe this team will be able to execute their plans and with decades of experience and extensive network that we had, we are very eager to support these plans. In the end, the people will also feel the benefit from Telunjuk as the best shopping reference in Indonesia, and hopefully Southeast Asia in the near future.”

With this investment, Redya Febriyanto and Hanindia Narendrata Rahiesa as Co-Founders will remain as the Board of Directors of PT. Telunjuk Komputasi Indonesia (Telunjuk.com). Whereas, Lippo Digital Ventures will join with Venture Republic Inc. and Project Eden as the Board of Commissioners.

As the Bachelor of Engineering from the Bandung Institute of Technology, Redya and Narendrata started their career together in one of the largest telecommunications company in Indonesia for three years before deciding to build a digital startup, Telunjuk.com at the end of 2011.

Their decision to leave from their comfort zone was supported by one of the Digital Incubator from Indonesia named Project Eden. In mid-2013, Telunjuk.com received initial funding (seed funding) from Venture Republic Inc., Japan, who had experienced on meta-search service for twelve years in Japan.

Started with Shopping Search Engine for Laptops and Mobile. Nowadays Telunjuk.com can be utilize to find more than 15 million products, including prices, discounts, vouchers, and products review, that are sold by hundreds of the best and trusted online store in Indonesia and Asia who serves consumers in Indonesia.

Telunjuk.com has been visited by one and a half million visitors each month, where visitors were already desired to buy products and ready to be directed to online stores who provides products with the best deals. Telunjuk’s services can be accessed at www.telunjuk.com from desktop or mobile site or from Telunjuk mobile application which is available on Android and iOS.(es)