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JAKARTA, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

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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   Caption: Suci Arumsari, President Director of Alodokter.