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Instellar and KADIN Indonesia Collaborate to Strengthen MSMEs

On September 12 2023, Instellar and KADIN Indonesia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build Wiki Wirausaha, a collaborative platform that connects MSMEs with empowerment programs. Wiki Wirausaha was built in conjunction with the Inclusive Closed Loop movement which was endorsed by President Ir. H. Joko Widodo. On this platform, MSMEs are able to participate […]

August 8, 2026 8 min read

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Instellar and IKEA Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator (I-SEA) Opens Second Cohort: Supporting Sustainable Ecosystems in the Agriculture and Aquaculture Sector

Jakarta, [11 September 2023] – Instellar and IKEA Social Entrepreneurship are excited to announce they are extending their partnership to further support the developing social entrepreneurship ecosystem in Indonesia.  After the successful completion of the first cohort in June 2023, the Instellar and IKEA Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator (I-SEA) Programme returns for  a second cohort, to support […]

August 8, 2026 8 min read

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Waste4Change Secured Investation Funding for 70,000 USD

Waste4Change, a social enterprise that provides responsible waste management solutions, won the 2023 Climate Impact Innovation Challenge program with the proposal “Circular Business Model for Low Value Plastic Recovery from Marine Environment.” Along with this victory, Waste4Change has successfully secured investment funds worth of US$70,000 from Rumah Group which will be used to optimize the […]

August 8, 2026 8 min read

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I-SEA Impact Business Days Highlights: Bringing together the Indonesian Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem

It’s a wrap! The I-SEA Impact Business Days, the culmination event  of the first I-SEA (Instellar & IKEA Social Entrepreneur Accelerator) programme, was held on 7-8 June 2023 at the Pullman Thamrin Hotel, Jakarta. Let’s take a peek at some of the highlights of this exciting event. We were delighted that more than 200 participants […]

August 8, 2026 8 min read

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Recognizing Green Job Career Opportunities

Currently, more and more companies in Indonesia are highly aware about the importance of sustainable and environmentally friendly business. Of course, this also increases job opportunities in the sustainability sector or what are commonly called as green jobs. What Is Exactly A Green Job? Nadiya Adnani, Program Lead at Instellar some time ago was invited […]

August 8, 2026 8 min read

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3 Indonesian Startups Crowned Best in Energy Action for Sustainable Transformation (EAST) Program Incubation Series, To Receive 1-on-1 Consultation from Instellar Impact Advisory

JAKARTA, 5 April 2023– The GSMA Mobile Innovation Hub: Energy Action for Sustainable Transformation (MIH EAST) program has successfully held a series of online and offline programs with its peak on March 12-16 2023 in Bali. GSMA MIH EAST or GSMA Mobile Innovation Hub: Energy Action for Sustainable Transformation itself is a startup incubation program […]

August 8, 2026 8 min read

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Instellar Conducts Peer Learning With Startups in Germany

It is Instellar’s vision and mission to help businesses become more impactful, sustainable and scalable. This is what triggers us to continue to innovate and learn so that we can help impactpreneurs make a wider impact on the Indonesian ecosystem. On 11-21 June 2023, Instellar was invited by the Ministry of National Development Planning/Bappenas and […]

August 8, 2026 8 min read

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CEO Notes: Instellar is now a Certified B Corporation™

A new milestone marks Instellar’s journey as a purpose driven company which helps businesses to be more impactful, sustainable, and scalable. After being announced in June 2023, Instellar is now a Certified B Corporation™. B Corporation Certification means that Instellar has been verified by B Lab to meet high standards of social and environmental performance, […]

August 8, 2026 8 min read

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On the Road Towards a Blue Economy – 12 Blue Sector Start-ups and SMEs Pitch Business Solutions at the Blue Finance Accelerator Demo Day

Jakarta, 23 June 2023 – The Blue Finance Accelerator Demo Day event marked the final stage of the Blue Finance Accelerator (BFA) program, a joint initiative by  the Coordinating Ministry of Maritime Affairs & Investments, Asian Development Bank (ADB), and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), under the UN ASSIST Joint Programme. Held in Jakarta on the […]

August 8, 2026 8 min read