EdenFarm Secured $13,5 Million Deal in Latest Pre-Series B Bridge Round

Rahmat Jiwandono
Selasa 31 Januari 2023, 13:18 WIB
CEO EdenFarm David Setyadi Gunawan (tengah) (Sumber : Istimewa)

CEO EdenFarm David Setyadi Gunawan (tengah) (Sumber : Istimewa)

Techverse.asia - EdenFarm, a food service-focused startup based in Indonesia, has secured US$13.5 million in its latest Pre-Series B bridge round, which was led by Telkomsel venture arm - TMI, App Works, and AC Ventures, also supported by Decart Ventures, Fubon Capital, Trihill Capital, OCBC NISP Ventura, Nakhla and Capria Ventures.

EdenFarm aims to build a food supply chain ecosystem in Indonesia that is profitable and sustainable for the farmers and all stakeholders. EdenFarm has raised US$34.5 million up to the fourth significant funding round for EdenFarm since its establishment in 2017.

The funds raised will deepen EdenFarm’s penetration across key farming partners in Indonesia, improving customer experience with tech-based solutions for the country’s most pressing food security and efficiency problems.

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Founder and CEO EdenFarm, David Setyadi Gunawan says, EdenFarm is thrilled to team up with Telkomsel to add precision farming technologies and insights to our local farmers. Our range of products caters to all aspects of the agriculture industry, from farms to distribution, to help farmers create
sustainable and profitable businesses.

The recent funding will allow us to grow our presence in Indonesia
and solidify our position as a leading player in the agriculture and food service sectors. He believe that this partnership with Telkomsel will significantly benefit our platform.

“EdenFarm has seen almost 60X growth in the last 40 months and has laid the foundation to remain profitable on its path, leading amongst other players who are suffering big losses. It signifies the victorious status of EdenFarm as a market leader in agri-tech. We aim to widen the profit in the next 12
months, along with 3.5-4X growth on a YoY basis. From there, we will pursue new markets,” says David, Tuesday (31/1/2023). 

CEO of Telkomsel Mitra Inovasi (TMI), Mia Melinda says, TMI believes in the important use of tech for good and helping entrepreneurs and small businesses with high dedication and passion for making a positive impact for Indonesia's economy has always been our focus.

EdenFarm's strong B2B food supply chain network from upstream to downstream empowers local farmers to gain better income and create a positive impact in rural areas.

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"Hence, we are excited to back the EdenFarm food ecosystem with funding and collaboration with Telkomsel Digital Food Ecosystem (DFE), which is one of Telkomsel's initiatives to support the digitization in the agricultural sector, and other synergies to propel EdenFarm’s platform throughout Indonesia to secure long-term food needs," he said. 

Adrian Li, Founder and Managing Partner at AC Ventures, said, strongly aligned with our firms ESG- focused investment philosophy, EdenFarm is operating at nearly 0 percent food waste and delivering a robust and meaningful impact to the livelihoods of Indonesia's farmers.

The startup is revolutionizing thecountry B2B food supply chain by addressing some of the most pressing challenges both producers and sellers face.

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"We at AC Ventures are confident in EdenFarm's business and are excited to participate in its latest funding round. We are proud to serve as a catalyst to drive forward EdenFarm's mission of building a more efficient and sustainable food ecosystem in Indonesia. The impact EdenFarm is making is truly
transformative, and we can't wait to see more positive changes this team brings about in the industry," he added. 

EdenFarm, a food-service-focused startup pioneer with a focus on B2B customers, started the business in 2017 with a vision to simplify Indonesia's B2B food supply chain and empower the food ecosystem to improve the welfare of farmers, food and culinary business actors through accurate demand consistency, various training, and technological support.

EdenFarm serves more than 50,000 customers in the B2B segment, ranging from the secondary market, culinary SMEs, and HORECA to startup partners.

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