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GDILab gets undisclosed investment from Andy Zain to help SMEs and startups

2016.09.26.1

Andy Zain is Director of Founders Institute (Jakarta) and Managing Director of Kejora Ventures


Indonesian social media analytics firm GDILab announced over the weekend that it has received an undisclosed amount of funding from Andy Zain, Director of Founders Institute (Jakarta) and Managing Director of Kejora Ventures. The investment was done in his personal capacity as an angel investor.

The company aims to use the new funding to “help SMEs and startups gear themselves up for the ASEAN Economic Community with the use of research and data.”

According to a report by DailySocial, Zain cited GDILab’s great focus in helping SMEs and startups as his motivation to invest in the company.

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“I believe in GDILab’s vision, the shareholders, the team, and what GDILab will do to help millions of SMEs and startups in Indonesia,” he said.

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GDILAB was founded in December 2013 by Billy Boen, Jefri Dinomo, Masas Dani, and Yopie Suryadi.

In its early days, GDILab released products such as Polaris (Facebook-Twitter Analytics), Iris (Instagram Analytics), and also GNEWS (social media-based curated new platform).

In 2015, GNEWS became an independent company with Suryadi being appointed as CEO. Dani left the company a year later.

GDILab is also developing GDI Analytics, a social media analytics tool that is a combination of Polaris and Iris.

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