Cermati Scores Series C Funding Led by MDI Ventures; It's Now a Holding Company

Financial product aggregator startup Cermati announced an undisclosed series C funding led by MDI Ventures, through the Centauri Fund. Also participated in this round the previous investors which led the series B round in 2018, Djarum Group through Central Capital Ventura (CCV).

The fresh funds is said to be used to develop products and technology, recruit new talents, and provide new services with the embedded fintech strategy. Along with MDI Ventures, CFG will synergize with the Telkom Group network to develop financial products.

In today's official statement (5/5), MDI Ventures' CEO, Donald Wihardja expressed his enthusiasm for the synergy between Cermati and Telkom in developing products that can provide financial access to 150 million telecommunication network users and hundreds of fintech uses throughout Telkom's network. "This hold the potential to play an important role in accelerating Indonesia's financial inclusion," Donald said.