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Kalayudha

Frequently Asked, Thoroughly Answered.

What's the difference between Kalayudha and traditional venture capital firms?

Kalayudha is a venture builder. We actively collaborate with founders to build startups from scratch or scale early-stage businesses. We offer not only financial support but also hands-on involvement in strategy, product development, technology, and access to our extensive network and ecosystem.

What types of businesses does Kalayudha invest in?

While we began with a focus on healthcare tech, Kalayudha is now industry-agnostic. We are open to investing in and building businesses across diverse sectors, as long as they have a strong potential for growth and a positive impact on Indonesia.

What is the application process for founders?

We evaluate based on: • The founder's leadership and problem-solving skills. • The business idea's potential for scalability and market impact. • Alignment with our mission to create impactful, sustainable businesses in Indonesia.

Is it mandatory to start a new company with Kalayudha?

No, not necessarily. We're flexible. If you don't have a specific business idea but are an exceptional leader or problem solver, we can work with you to co-develop ideas that align with your skills and interests. You may begin with a pilot project, and if it proves sustainable and impactful, it can evolve into a full-fledged product or company under Kalayudha's support.

How much funding can I get from Kalayudha?

The funding amount depends on the specific needs of your project and its potential. We tailor our financial support to what your business requires at the pre-seed stage and beyond.

Do founders receive money directly?

No, funding provided by Kalayudha is allocated to the startup or project, not directly to founders. This funding is typically used for business-related expenses such as product development, hiring, technology, and marketing. Founders are expected to use the resources responsibly to grow the business.

What do founders do with the funding?

The funding is used for key business activities, such as: • Developing the product or service. • Hiring team members. • Marketing and scaling operations. • Building and implementing technology solutions.

Can I bring my own team?

Yes, we encourage founders to bring their own team if it aligns with the vision and requirements of the project. However, we also assist in building the team if needed.

Can I still work for an employer while partnering with Kalayudha?

No. Being a founder requires full-time dedication and focus. Kalayudha looks for founders who are ready to fully commit to building and scaling their business.

Is there an age requirement to apply as a founder?

While we do not have strict age requirements, founders must demonstrate the maturity, leadership skills, and commitment needed to drive a business forward.

What materials do I need to apply?

To apply, you need to submit: • A detailed CV. • A pitch deck or summary of your business idea. • Any supporting documents that demonstrate your experience, vision, or market understanding.

Do I have to pay to apply?

No, the application process is free.

How long does the application process take?

The timeline depends on the complexity of your proposal. Generally, it takes 2–4 weeks from application submission to the first meeting with our partners.

Can I still partner with Kalayudha if I don't receive funding?

Yes, even if we don't provide funding directly, we can still explore other forms of collaboration.

[Investors] Why should I invest in Kalayudha?

Kalayudha offers unique value as a venture builder. Our comprehensive involvement in product development, scaling, and ecosystem integration ensures higher chances of success. As an investor, you benefit from: • Access to early-stage companies with high growth potential. • Collaboration with a hands-on team experienced in building businesses. • The opportunity to support impactful businesses that contribute to Indonesia's development.

[Investors] What kind of return on investment (ROI) can I expect?

ROI depends on the performance of each portfolio company. Kalayudha focuses on building startups with high growth potential and long-term scalability.

I still have questions. Where can I ask?

If you have additional questions or need more information, feel free to reach out to us through the Contact Us section on our website or email us directly at admin@kalayudha.com. We're happy to help!

Have any questions?

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