Tokopedia is one of Indonesia's biggest online marketplaces.
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History
PT Tokopedia was founded by William Tanuwijaya and Leontinus Alpha Edison on February 6, 2009. The company manages Tokopedia.com, which was publicly launched on August 17.
Investments
PT Tokopedia received initial seed funding from PT Indonusa Dwitama in 2009 for IDR 2.5 billion. In the following years, Tokopedia attracted capital injections from global venture capitals including East Ventures (2010), CyberAgent Ventures (2011), NetPrice (2012), and SoftBank Ventures Korea (2013). In October 2014, Tokopedia managed to make history as the first technology company in Southeast Asia to receive a US$100 million investment (around IDR 1.2 trillion) from Sequoia Capital and SoftBank Internet and Media Inc (SIMI). In April 2016, Tokopedia has raised another $147 million in its latest financial round
In August 2017, Tokopedia received a $1.1 billion investment from Alibaba. With the investment, Alibaba is getting a foothold in Indonesia's e-commerce landscape.
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As of April 2015, Tokopedia.com claims to have more than 4.9 million active product listings, facilitating sales of more than 5 million products every month.
Brand ambassador
On November 12, 2014, Tokopedia.com officially announced Chelsea Islan as its brand ambassador.
References
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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