- Randolph Hsu, Founder, Ondine Capital
- Mesty Ariotedjo, CEO, Tentang Anak
- Roderick Purwana, Managing Partner, East Ventures
- Christin Djuarto, Executive Director, Shopee Indonesia
- Andi Haswidi, Head of Data Research, DealStreetAsia (Moderator)
Despite the current global economic uncertainties, Indonesia remains an attractive investment destination due to its size, rapid economic growth, and relatively supportive regulations. However, Indonesia faces deeper structural challenges, such as a shrinking middle class and a slow move toward industrialisation. These factors could dampen investor confidence, especially in sectors reliant on consumer growth.
Do fund managers need to tailor their strategies to account for the divergent economic realities across the region? Will the consumer story continue to show growth potential driven by increasing demand, rising digital adoption, and evolving financial services?