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Thursday, November 12 2020 - 16:46
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Alodokter Raises Series-C Extension Funding from MDI Ventures
JAKARTA, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

The country's leading telemedicine company will use the funds to enhance its 
platform's accessibility, availability and affordability to millions of 
Indonesians

Alodokter, Indonesia's leading telemedicine superapp, announced today that it 
has successfully raised funding from MDI Ventures, a corporate venture capital 
initiative by Telkom Indonesia. This funding is an extension of the USD33M 
Series C raised in 2019 by Alodokter. Former investors such as Sequis, Golden 
Gate Ventures, Heritas and Hera Capital also joined this extension.

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Suci Arumsari, President Director of Alodokter.

Donald Wihardja, Chief Executive Officer of MDI Ventures stated, "As a 
Corporate Venture Capital arm of Telkom group, MDI has always seen our role as 
a bridge to bring excellent innovations from the best and proven startups to 
partner and grow with telkom. With the new, larger, funding we received from 
telkom this year, we are also tasked to bring such innovative partnership to 
other state-owned enterprises, especially in such critical sectors like 
Healthcare. With the rise of the adoption of telemedicine, and the leadership 
of Alodokter, we look forward to help spread the impact of such solution 
throughout Indonesia."

Suci Arumsari, President Director of Alodokter, stated, "MDI's investment into 
Alodokter proves our commitment towards improving millions of lives across 
Indonesia. This funding brings together Telkom Indonesia's public service 
mission for Indonesians and Alodokter's business approach to supporting general 
healthcare. We will utilise this funding to scale up our ability to deliver on 
the expectations of Indonesian users and enhance our digital health platform to 
be more robust, accessible and affordable."

The platform connects more than 30,000 doctors and 1500 hospitals and clinics 
with millions of Indonesian patients. It also arrays a wide array of services 
around telemedicine such as offline doctor booking, insurance services and 
digital healthcare content. Alodokter is also set to launch new epharmacy 
services in the next few months. The company is building one the world most 
complete 1-stop solution for people to fully manage their health. 

According to Similarweb and apptopia, Alodokter is the most used healthcare 
platform in Indonesia both in mobile web and app. The company currently boasts 
over 27 million monthly active users or more than 10% of all Indonesian 
population using at least once a month Alodokter services. This fast trend 
towards digital health is today mostly driven by young female adults that 
account for more than 70% of its app users.

"Our secret sauce has always been our deep focus on medical excellence. We 
created Alodokter to provide reliable and trustworthy medical services for all 
Indonesians. We always believed that if providing high quality medical services 
at a very affordable price was the key to attract millions of patients. This 
strategy is paying out and we are very proud to support millions everyday," 
says Nathanael Faibis, Alodokter CEO.

MDI Ventures is the corporate venture capital initiative of Telkom Indonesia. 
This announcement paves the way for a long-term strategic collaboration between 
Alodokter, MDI Ventures and Telkom Group, as the telemedicine platform expands 
to serve the Indonesian population's rising needs better.

About Alodokter

Alodokter is the leading Indonesian healthcare superapp created in 2014 by 
Nathanael Faibis and Suci Arumsari. Alodokter provides an end-to-end digital 
solution to patients including telemedicine, doctor booking, medical content 
and health insurance services. As the leading telemedicine platform in 
Indonesia, Alodokter has more than 27 million monthly active users, and more 
than 30,000 certified doctors on the platform.

SOURCE: Alodokter

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