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Alodokter Locks Additional Funding from MDI Ventures and Samsung Ventures

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Healthtech startup Alodokter today (07/6) announced additional funding from MDI Ventures and Samsung Ventures Investment Corporation. The value is undisclosed and this is a follow on investment to the series C+ funding in November 2020 and series C funding in October 2019.

“Investments from MDI Ventures and Samsung Ventures will be directed towards further enhancing the Alodokter ecosystem [..] Key areas of focus going forward include technological innovation, increasing the talent pool, and adding new features and functionality. Our expansion has always focused on providing a better customer experience. fast, accurate and reliable on the Alodokter platform,” Alodokter’s Founder & CEO, Nathanael Faibis.

Based on the statistics, Alodokter is currently connected to around 43 thousand doctors and 1500 hospitals/health clinics. They have also served millions of patients in Indonesia. The services offered include health content, telemedicine, online ordering of doctor’s appointments, drug purchases, and insurance packages.

“The pandemic has driven the acceptance of telemedicine services for both patients and healthcare providers. We believe that enabling better healthcare through technology is more important than ever,” Alodokter’s Co-Founder & President Director, Suci Arumsari.

Throughout 2021, the health-tech sector has raised bigger attention due to its potential to help people gain access to health facilities. Other health-tech startups also being invested, including the rival Halodoc in April 2021 with series C funding worth IDR 1.1 trillion. Recently, Prixa also secured a seed funding worth of 40 billion Rupiah from MDI Ventures and TPFT.

“Alodokter has a proven track record in developing their comprehensive healthcare solutions. All innovations, from telemedicine to insurance, have been developed to provide Indonesian people for affordable healthcare. MDI investment will further expand healthcare growth through potential collaborations with several SOEs in Indonesia,” MDI Ventures’ CEO, Donald Wihardja said.

Since 2019, Alodokter has been supported by ranks of investors, including Softbank Ventures, Sequis, Golden Gate Ventures, Philips, Heritas, and Hera Capital.

In terms of Samsung Ventures, apart from Alodokter, they have invested in Travelio and Gojek. Meanwhile, apart from Alodokter and Prixa, MDI Ventures also invested in other healthtech startups, mClinica (Singapore), CXA Group (Singapore), and Heals Healthcare Group (Hong Kong).

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Original article is in Indonesian, translated by Kristin Siagian

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Alodokter Dapat Pendanaan Tambahan dari MDI Ventures dan Samsung Ventures

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Startup healthtech Alodokter hari ini (07/6) mengumumkan perolehan dana tambahan dari MDI Ventures dan Samsung Ventures Investment Corporation. Tidak disebutkan nominal dana yang ditambahkan, investasi ini melanjutkan pendanaan seri C+ yang sebelumnya dibukukan pada November 2020 dan pendanaan seri C pada Oktober 2019 lalu.

“Investasi dari MDI Ventures dan Samsung Ventures akan diarahkan untuk lebih meningkatkan ekosistem Alodokter [..] Key area fokus ke depan meliputi inovasi teknologi, peningkatan talent pool, serta penambahan fitur dan fungsionalitas baru. Ekspansi yang kami lakukan selalu berfokus pada penyediaan pengalaman konsumen yang cepat, akurat, dan andal di platform Alodokter,” ujar Founder & CEO Alodokter Nathanael Faibis.

Dari statistik yang disampaikan, Alodokter saat ini telah terhubung dengan sekitar 43 ribu dokter dan 1500 rumah sakit/klinik kesehatan. Mereka juga sudah melayani jutaan pasien di Indonesia. Adapun layanan yang dijajakan meliputi konten kesehatan, telemedis, pemesanan online janji dokter, pembelian obat, dan paket asuransi.

“Pandemi telah mendorong penerimaan layanan telemedicine baik untuk pasien maupun penyedia layanan kesehatan. Kami percaya bahwa memungkinkan layanan kesehatan yang lebih baik melalui teknologi menjadi lebih penting dari sebelumnya,” tambah Co-Founder & President Director Alodokter Suci Arumsari.

Sepanjang 2021 ini, sektor healthtech memang mendapatkan perhatian lebih, lantaran potensinya untuk membantu masyarakat mendapatkan akses kesehatan. Startup kesehatan lain juga menerima pendanaan, termasuk rivalnya Halodoc pada April 2021 lalu mengumumkan pendanaan seri C senilai 1,1 triliun Rupiah. Belum lama ini Prixa juga membukukan pendanaan awal 40 miliar Rupiah dari MDI Ventures dan TPFT.

“Alodokter memiliki rekam jejak yang terbukti dalam mengembangkan solusi perawatan kesehatan komprehensif mereka. Semua inovasi, dari telemedicine hingga asuransi, telah dikembangkan untuk memenuhi kebutuhan Indonesia akan layanan kesehatan yang terjangkau dan terjangkau. Pendanaan dari MDI akan semakin memperluas pertumbuhan layanan kesehatan melalui potensi kerja sama dengan beberapa entitas BUMN di Indonesia,” sambut CEO MDI Ventures Donald Wihardja.

Sejak 2019, Alodokter juga telah didukung oleh berbagai kalangan investor, di antaranya Softbank Ventures, Sequis, Golden Gate Ventures, Philips, Heritas, dan Hera Capital.

Untuk Samsung Ventures sendiri, selain Alodokter, mereka telah berinvestasi ke Travelio dan Gojek. Sementara selain Alodokter dan Prixa, MDI Ventures juga telah berinvestasi ke startup healthtech lain, yakni mClinica (Singapura), CXA Group (Singapura), dan Heals Healthcare Group (Hong Kong).

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