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Peeba

DefunctYC W23

Jakarta, ID · Founded 2020 · 30 employees · 6 known investors

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Garry Tanunlockedknows Jacky Lai · together at Y Combinator (overlapped)
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Peeba operates a B2B wholesale marketplace connecting independent retailers across Southeast Asia with branded product suppliers, handling inventory purchases.

Also known as Kingmaker Limited

Enterprise SoftwareFintechMarketplacesMarketplaceB2BRetailIndonesiaSoutheast AsiaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W23)

Peeba was founded in 2020 by Jacky Lai.

JLJacky Lai
Jacky LaiinFounder and CEO2019–2025Jacky Lai founded and leads Peeba. Previously, he started two companies, including an e-commerce business that reached over $40 million in annual sales. He holds a degree from Emory University.

Investors · 6

Acorn Pacific VenturesSan Mateo
MAGIC FundLos Angeles · $50K – $5M
Mount Parker VenturesHong Kong · $1M – $1.6M
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

Also in the syndicate · 2

Headline AsialeadHeadline Ventureslead

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$4.2M disclosed across 1 round · 2022

  • $4.2Mseed fundingApr 2022 · 4 sources

    Headline Asia (lead), Headline Ventures (lead)

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Competitors · 3

by search overlap
Faire15 shared keywordsFaire operates a digital marketplace connecting independent retailers with wholesale suppliers, enabling small businesses to discover and purchase products for resale.
Shopmy9 shared keywordsShopMy operates a creator commerce platform linking premium brands, curators and shoppers via storefronts and affiliate tools.
Instacart7 shared keywordsInstacart operates a marketplace connecting grocery retailers with customers who order food and household items for same-day delivery or in-store pickup, serving millions of households across North America through partnerships with over 350 retailers.

Companies competing with Peeba for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

In the news

🚀 Peeba - Faire for Asiaycombinator.com · Mar 2023​​How This Online Marketplace Is Changing The Face Of Cross-Border Commerce In Asiaforbes.com · Jan 2023With $4.2.M in Funding, Peeba Reduces Guess Work for SMB Retailers with APAC's first "Sell First, Pay Later" Wholesale Platformibtimes.sg · Apr 2022Peeba raises $4.2m and 20 more deal updates from Greater China worth over $742mdealstreetasia.com · Apr 2022Hong Kong wholesale platform Peeba gets $4.2M seed funding led by Headline Ventures - TNGlobaltechnode.global · Apr 2022B2B Wholesale Platform Peeba Raises $4.2M to Support Asian Retailers | PYMNTS.compymnts.com · Apr 2022Peeba raises $4.2M to digitize Asia’s B2B wholesale market   • TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Apr 2022

Frequently asked questions

What does Peeba do?
Peeba operates a B2B wholesale marketplace connecting independent retailers across Southeast Asia with branded product suppliers, handling inventory purchases.
Who founded Peeba?
Peeba was founded by Jacky Lai in 2020.
Who are Peeba's investors?
Peeba's investors include Acorn Pacific Ventures, MAGIC Fund, Mount Parker Ventures, Y Combinator.
How much funding has Peeba raised?
Peeba has disclosed $4.2M raised across 1 round.
Where is Peeba headquartered?
Peeba is headquartered in Jakarta, ID.