Jakob Rost

Jakob Rost

STARTUP & FINTECH ENTHUSIAST of the INDONESIAN TECH LANDSCAPE: ~10 years experience in the Indonesian Tech Ecosystem e.g. E-commerce, Fintech, and Financial Services - Particular interest in Open Banking, Payments, Embedded Finance, the API Economy, Lending & Digital Banking CEO & FOUNDER of AYOCONNECT- Indonesia's largest Financial API Platform: - Clients include Tier 1 Banks, E-commerce, E-Wallets, and traditional companies - Raised 20m US$ from institutional VC & PE funds and strategic investors - Active Angel investor - Speaker at Industry Conferences - Startup Mentor (MDI Indigo, Startup Studio Indonesia) - Advisor for early-stage companies Previously: - Managing Director for Lazada Indonesia, South-East Asia's largest E-commerce group which was acquired by Alibaba for 4bn US$. - The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) focusing on financial services, banking and corporate finance. Based in Jakarta, Indonesia.