Tokopedia
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| legal form | Close Corporation |
| founding | February 6, 2009 |
| Seat | Jakarta , Indonesia |
| management | William Tanuwijaya |
| Number of employees | 4,700 |
| Branch | E-commerce |
| Website | www.tokopedia.com |
Tokopedia is an Indonesian online mail order company for consumer-to-consumer retail. It was on February 6th. Founded in 2009 by William Tanuwijaya. In November 2018, the company was valued at $ 7 billion . With an average of around 65 million monthly visitors, the site was the largest Indonesian online shop between July and September 2019 and had a market share of 25%. In Indonesia, Alexa Internet ranked 25th in July 2019 and 626 globally. The company has around 4,700 employees. According to the company, over 7 million dealers and 200 million products are registered on the site. The name comes from the Indonesian word "toko" for shop and "pedia" for encyclopedia .
history
The company was founded on February 6, 2009 by by William Tanuwijaya. Since the company is not making a profit, venture capitalists have had to regularly inject fresh money, including PT Indonusa Dwitama (2009), East Ventures (2010), CyberAgent Ventures (2011), NetPrice (2012), and SoftBank Ventures Korea (2013). In October 2014, Sequoia Capital and Softbank invested $ 100 million in the company. A further $ 147 million was invested in April 2016. Chinese online retailer Alibaba invested $ 1.1 billion in the company in 2017. In 2018, Alibaba and Softbank again invested $ 1.1 billion together.
In May 2020, it was revealed that hackers had stolen around 15 million customer records .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Yoolim Lee, Pavel Alpeyev: Factory Worker's Son Creates $ 7 Billion Startup. In: Bloomberg.com. November 21, 2018, accessed May 5, 2020 .
- ↑ Overview Tokopedia. In: crunchbase.com. Retrieved May 5, 2020 .
- ↑ The Jakarta Post: Tokopedia reigns as most visited local e-commerce site on desktops. Retrieved May 4, 2020 .
- ↑ tokopedia.com Competitive Analysis, Marketing Mix and Traffic - Alexa. Retrieved May 4, 2020 .
- ↑ PT AKURAT SENTRA MEDIA, www.akurat.co: Tokopedia Rangkul Difabel untuk Wujudkan Pemerataan Ekonomi Digital. Retrieved May 4, 2020 (Indonesian).
- ↑ Injak Tahun Ke-10, Tokopedia Tetap Focus di Indonesia dengan Menjadi Super Ecosystem. Retrieved May 4, 2020 .
- ↑ S2 Episode 6: William and Patrick of Tokopedia: from Selling T-Shirts to Driving 1.5% of Indonesia's GDP. November 7, 2019, accessed May 4, 2020 (American English).
- ↑ Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem. Retrieved May 4, 2020 (American English).
- ↑ Manfred Rist, Jakarta: Indonesia: E-Commerce is on the rise . In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung . ( nzz.ch [accessed on May 4, 2020]).
- ↑ Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem. Retrieved May 4, 2020 (American English).
- ↑ Achim Graf: Alibaba and Softbank: One billion for millions! In: Financial Trends. December 13, 2018, accessed May 4, 2020 .
- ↑ Tokopedia Secures $ 1.1b From Alibaba, Softbank. Retrieved May 4, 2020 .
- ↑ Catalin Cimpanu: Hacker leaks 15 million records from Tokopedia, Indonesia's largest online store. Retrieved May 4, 2020 .