# Top 40 Automotive Startup Investors in Indonesia in May 2026

## East Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce

East Ventures is an early stage venture capital (VC) focused on Southeast Asia, Indonesia & Japan. Success cases include Tokopedia, Traveloka, and Mercari.

## K3 Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Software

K3 Ventures provides venture capital for technology startups in various sectors such as finance, education, healthcare, food and agriculture and others. The firm is headed by Kuok Meng Xiong.

## Init 6
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Information Technology, E-Learning, SaaS

Init 6 is an early-stage startup fund that looks for technical founders with a passion to solve big problems. They understand their challenges and they are not afraid of helping them.
The firm was founded in 2020 by co-founders Achmad Zaky and Nugroho Herucahyono (Xinuc) after leaving the company Bukalapak.

## AC Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Financial Services, E-Commerce, FinTech

AC Ventures is an early-stage technology venture fund that focuses on investing in Indonesia’s digital disruptors. Their mission is to partner and support their entrepreneurs with more than capital, combining their operating experience, industry knowledge, and deep local network to bring value. The company was founded in 2020 and is based inJakarta, Indonesia.

## Openspace
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Information Technology

Openspace Ventures is a leading venture capital firm finding and backing Southeast Asian companies creating a transformative impact where tech meets life.

## Northstar Group
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series B, Series A, Series C
- Focus: E-Commerce, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence

The Northstar Group is a Singapore headquartered private equity firm managing more than US$2.5 billion in committed equity capital dedicated to investing in growth companies in Indonesia and to a lesser extent, other countries in Southeast Asia. The Northstar Group has a solid track record of actively growing the businesses of its investeecompanies over its investment horizon. Since its founding in 2003, the Northstar Group has raised five private equity funds and invested in more than 40 companies across the banking, insurance, retail, technology, telecom, and agribusiness sectors. The Northstar Group has invested over US$3.0 billion with its co-investors in the Southeast Asian region.

## 500 Southeast Asia
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series D, Series A
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Automotive

Started in 2010 with its flagship early-stage startup accelerator, 500 Global is the most active global venture capital firm known for its various funds and founder programs across the globe. The firm has grown to a family of over 23 funds and has invested in over 2400 companies internationally.

## Skystar Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech

We are Skystar Capital, an early-stage VC firm committed to supporting tech entrepreneurs to create a lasting and profound positive difference in Southeast Asia and Indonesia.

## Shinhan Venture Investment
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Information Technology

Shinhan Venture Investment operates as an investment company. Shinhan Venture Investment focuses on earlier-stage venture capital investments and later-stage control investments opportunities derived from the latest megatrends such as the aging population, disruptive technologies, IT convergence, alternative energy and etc.

## Genesia Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Information Technology, Software, Content

Genesia Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on seed/early-stage startups in Japan and Southeast Asia.

## Provident Capital Partners
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: E-Commerce, Apps, Infrastructure

Investment conglomerate with investments across a variety of industries, including telecommunications infrastructure, mining, real estate and biofuels. Together with its partners, Provident has founded and built three multi-billion dollar businesses in Indonesia, namely, Tower Bersama, Merdeka Copper Gold, and JD.ID.

## Kejora-SBI Orbit
- Type: VC Fund
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: SaaS, Mobile, Battery

Kejora-SBI Orbit is an investment firm that invests during the very early stages of the life of a company. Orbit is an initiative backed by Kejora Capital, SBI Holdings and investors from Southeast Asia, Japan and Europe.

## Peak XV Partners
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: Software, Financial Services, E-Commerce

We help the daring build legendary companies.

## Raksasa Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Battery, Automotive, Clean Energy

Raksasa Capital is an investment firm.

## Prijono Sugiarto
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A
- Focus: Software, Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles

Indonesian citizen, served as President Director of PT Astra International Tbk since March 1, 2010. He is fully responsible for all areas of the Astra Group. Previously served as Director of the Company since May 2001 until February 2010. Join Astra since 1990 and currently also serves as President Commissioner of PT United Tractors Tbk, PT AstraOtoparts, PT Astra Honda Motor, Vice President Commissioner of PT Federal International Finance, PT Toyota-Astra Motor and PT Astra Daihatsu Motor. Prior to joining the Company, he was the Sales Engineering Manager at Daimler-Benz Indonesia. Holds a Dipl.-Ing. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of A. Sc. Konstanz, Germany in 1984 and his Dipl.-Wirtschaftsing. in the field of Business Administration from the University of A. Sc. Bochum, Germany in 1986.

## TH Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series B, Series A
- Focus: E-Commerce, FinTech, Information Technology

TH Capital is a Malaysian based Venture Capital firm with strong South East Asian connections. TH Capital is a platform that empowers and accelerates ventures with capital infusion, business consultancy, strategic mentorship and strong networking opportunities. TH Capital occupies a unique position in the Malaysian funding landscape with a strongfocus on technology innovation geared towards nation building activities.

## Baramulti
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Battery, Automotive, Clean Energy

Baramulti is a mining company that provides coal trading and energy services.

## MUFG Innovation Partners
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Series C, Series B
- Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance

MUFG announced today the establishment of MUFG Innovation Partners Co., Ltd. (“MUIP”) that will manage corporate venture capital funds of MUFG to accelerate open innovation and strengthening partnerships with FinTech related startups.

## SV Investment Corp
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: Software, SaaS, Information Technology

SV Investment Corp is a venture capital firm that provides companies with finance, strategic advice and information at critical stages of their development.

## Alto Partners Multi-Family Office
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, Software

Alto Partners is the first Multi-Family Office founded by and for Asia’s entrepreneurs.​​ Since our establishment in 2013, we have invested in dozens of Southeast Asia's leading founders. ​Many entrepreneurs we backed with our financial and strategic capital have become Asia's most celebrated success stories.​​As we achieve exitsalongside founders, we become the family office of choice for new entrepreneurial wealth, which is often re-invested into next generation start-ups. ​This entrepreneur-focused cycle of venture funding, exits and re-investment underpins the growth of our family office, which today includes the founders of Gojek, Bank Jago, Kopi Kenangan, ​Jobstreet, Northstar and others from Asia's venture ecosystem. ​​

## Kinesys Group
- Type: VC Fund
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Information Technology, Audio, Eyewear

Kinesys group provide funding and strategic support to early-stage tech startups with a mission to advance human intelligence.

## XA Network
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Information Technology, Financial Services

XA Network provides smart capital to startups in Southeast Asia. We believe startups in Southeast Asia deserve a better breed of angels - genuinely wanting to go beyond capital.

## M Venture Partners (MVP)
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Wellness, Financial Services

M Venture Partners (MVP), based in Singapore, is an early stage investor and partner to innovative and disruptive start-up ventures that are founded by “professionally-skilled” entrepreneurs with vision, true-grit and passion to create a "built to last" different future. We support entrepreneurs across Southeast Asia, and selectivelyIndia.

## New Energy Nexus
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Oakland, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Grant
- Focus: Energy, Battery, Renewable Energy

New Energy Nexus is an international non-profit that supports clean energy
entrepreneurs with funds, accelerators, and networks.

## Andree Susanto
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Software, Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles

Andree Susanto is the Founder at Waresix.

## Ondine Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series B, Angel
- Focus: Semiconductor, Software, Automotive

Ondice Capital engages in venture capital type investment activities in the high-tech, automotive and retail segment (or so-called "new retail"​ in China), with elements of AI, IC, big data, IOT, 5G or blockchain technology, with a focus on investments in companies that are operating, developing and/or applying their technology inthe greater China area.

## Global Founders Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Financial Services, Software, FinTech

Over the past two decades, GFC have backed over five hundred entrepreneurs worldwide, e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, and Away Travel.

## Intudo Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, Marketplace

Intudo Ventures is an "Indonesia-only" venture capital firm with a concentrated portfolio approach capitalizing on the rapid growth of private consumption and the rising middle class in Indonesia.

## Alpha JWC Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: E-Commerce, Information Technology, Financial Services

Alpha JWC Ventures is an Indonesia-focused value-adding venture capital firm with expertise in FinTech and the Consumer tech sector. Alpha JWC Ventures is an independent and institutional firm that believes in investing in a disciplined manner combined with an active portfolio management approach. The firm was founded in 2015 and is based inJakarta Pusat, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia.

## Quona Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance

Quona Capital invests in fintech innovators that are advancing inclusion in emerging markets. Through our investments, Quona aims to deliver outstanding financial returns while making a lasting and positive impact on the world.

## Ethos Partners
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Finance, Internet

Ethos Partners is an early-stage venture investment firm.

## Steve Chen
- Type: Angel
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Machine Learning

Steve Chen was an internet entrepreneur and the co-founder and previous Chief Technology Officer of YouTube. Born in August 1978 in Taiwan. Raised in Taiwan, Chen and his family immigrated to the United States when he was 15.After graduating from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Chen worked at PayPal, where he met Chad Hurley andJawed Karim. In 2005, the three founded YouTube, a website designed to simplify video sharing online.Chen was named one of the "The 50 people who matter now" by Business 2.0 magazine in 2006. That year, he and Hurley sold YouTube to Google, Inc. for $1.65 billion in stock.Chen most recently co-founded AVOS Systems with YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley.

## Lentor Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Software, Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles

Lentor Ventures is an early-stage venture builder focused on startups with disruptive technologies and business models.

## Michaelangelo Moran
- Type: Angel
- Location: Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Automotive, E-Commerce, Trading Platform

Michaelangelo Moran - Co-Founder, Brand Director @ Gojek

## Living Lab Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
- Focus: Software, Apps, Mobile Apps

Living Lab Ventures is an investment firm.

## Yifang
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tigaraksa, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Battery, Automotive, Clean Energy

Yifang is the Smartphone & Electric Bike Manufacturing Company in Tangerang.

## Denali Venture Partners
- Type: VC Fund
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Mobile, Coupons, Big Data

Denali Venture Partners purpose is to liberate high performance human systems.DVP is an implemented-consulting led, venture investor: investing capability and capital. We call it Active Principal Investing.Our core competencies lie in four areas - Culture, Leadership Capital, Strategy and Execution. We focus on helping founders and theirteams make the transition from command and control + followership to purpose-driven delegation + leadership. We help enterprise leaders create the leadership capital that will attract finance and build the resources required to scale their businesses and realise their market opportunity.Our investment (capital and capability) focus is on businesses with infrastructure that is disruptive, defendable and close to the customer (i.e. in the revenue stream). We do not invest capital where we do not play an active role - at a minimum, advisory.Our operating model is to be as aligned as possible to our client’s interests: taking a small retainer with our profit coming from participating in the growth in client enterprise value. This seems to mark us as being quite different: we back ourselves to make a seriously positive impact.

## GK-Plug and Play Indonesia
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Setiabudi, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Software, Financial Services

We partnered with local government, multinational and regional corporations to run industry-specific accelerator programs as well as other innovation initiatives.

## Kenangan Investment
- Type: VC Fund
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Software, Audio, Automotive

Kenangan Investment

## Noble Star Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Software, Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles

Noble Star Ventures

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