Podcast: G&R Airtime talks to Ivan Tambunan, CEO and co-founder of Akseleran, about the evolution of peer-to-peer lending platforms in Indonesia
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In episode 4 of G&R Airtime, we hear from Ivan Tambunan, CEO and co-founder of one of Indonesia’s leading peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms, Akseleran, about the P2P market and what is important for borrowers and lenders when venturing into this space. In this episode, you will hear about:
- Why Akseleran evolved from an equity crowd funding platform into a purely P2P lending platform
- Ivan’s thoughts on ‘financial inclusion’ and his plans to fill Indonesia’s SME funding gap
- The challenges P2P lenders face when seeking investors, but also how the company is looking to protect its investors from non-performing loans
- The regulatory landscape for P2P platforms and OJK’s desire to curb illegal P2P players
- Advice for future P2P startups, including what to look for in a VC investor
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