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///LATE STAGE • Sociolla • US$ 250M • Commerce///POLICY • Gold Export Duties: Progressive Reference-Price Ladder Kicks In///SERIES A • Hangry • US$ 10.5M • F&B///POLICY • Coal Export Tax 2026: Indonesia Signals a New Resource-Rent Phase///SERIES B • Honest • Undisclosed • Fintech///POLICY • Export FX Repatriation: Proceeds Routed Through State Banks From 2026///SEED • Arummi Foods • US$ 2M • F&B///POLICY • OJK POJK 4/2025: Financial Aggregators Move Into a Licensing Regime///PRE-SEED • IDRX • US$ 300k • Web3///POLICY • Finfluencer Rules: OJK Tightens Conduct Around Securities Marketing///SERIES C • Yup • US$ 32M • Fintech///POLICY • Dormant Accounts: New Standardization Changes Bank Data and Ops///LATE STAGE • Sociolla • US$ 250M • Commerce///POLICY • Gold Export Duties: Progressive Reference-Price Ladder Kicks In///SERIES A • Hangry • US$ 10.5M • F&B///POLICY • Coal Export Tax 2026: Indonesia Signals a New Resource-Rent Phase///SERIES B • Honest • Undisclosed • Fintech///POLICY • Export FX Repatriation: Proceeds Routed Through State Banks From 2026///SEED • Arummi Foods • US$ 2M • F&B///POLICY • OJK POJK 4/2025: Financial Aggregators Move Into a Licensing Regime///PRE-SEED • IDRX • US$ 300k • Web3///POLICY • Finfluencer Rules: OJK Tightens Conduct Around Securities Marketing///SERIES C • Yup • US$ 32M • Fintech///POLICY • Dormant Accounts: New Standardization Changes Bank Data and Ops
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Init 6
VC

Jakarta| Est. 2020

Founded early 2020 by Bukalapak co-founders after leaving the company. 14-29 portfolio companies. Backs technical founders with passion to solve big problems. Also offers venture debt for capital-efficient growth.

StageSeed
TicketUndisclosed
StatusActive

Investment Thesis

Init 6 is an early-stage startup fund founded by Achmad Zaky and Nugroho Herucahyono (Xinuc), both Bukalapak co-founders. Focus on technical founders solving big problems. Industry agnostic but primarily invests in Indonesia. Team of 4 including 3 partners and 1 venture partner. Also provides venture debt to help companies grow efficiently without additional equity dilution.

Operating Model

  • 01Technical founder focus
  • 02Product-first approach
  • 03Venture debt offerings
  • 041-on-1 office hours with founders
  • 05East Ventures co-investments

Key People

  • A
    Achmad Zaky & Nugroho Herucahyono (Xinuc)
  • e
    ex-Bukalapak co-founders

Notable Investments

QiscusDibimbingBiomaEdukaMonit

Verified Deal Flow (2019-2025)

StartupDateStageAmountSector
GentlyFeb 2024SeedUS$ 2.47MCommerce
FLIKJan 2023Pre-SeedUS$ 1.1MFintech
ImajinJan 2023SeedUS$ 809KManufacturing
FLIKDec 2022Pre-seedUS$ 1.1MFintech
MonitFeb 2022SeedUndisclosedFintech

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