Indonesian startup eyes super app status; local player Be expects profit in 2021.

They are turning Singapore into their latest battleground in a pursuit for primacy in the region of Southeast Asia.

MaaS firm Swat Mobility operates in countries such as Singapore, the Philippines, and Indonesia, but Japan is becoming a prime market due to its aging population.

Plans include tech investment, digital bank tie-up, coworking spaces, and coffee.

Technology-enabled grocery service and B2B agricultural provider Sayurbox has partnered with over 10,000 farmers in Indonesia.

The round brings Tonik’s total funding to USD 44 million. 

Even before the investment, Gojek and Telkomsel have been working together for some time.

Joe McGuire is the founder of MyMy, a company bidding for one of five digital banking licenses that Malaysia will provide in Q1 2022.