30 min

Ep.14 - How RAENA hacks a US$10B beauty market with tech and solopreneurs Indonesia Digital Deconstructed by AC Ventures

    • Investing

In today's episode hosted by Helen Wong, Managing Partner at AC Ventures, we are joined by Sreejita Deb, Founder and CEO of RAENA. 

Sreejita's startup is the largest beauty product reseller platform in Indonesia. It supports beauty entrepreneurs who run home-based businesses with more than 250 brands and over 1,000 original beauty products. RAENA is on a mission to build Southeast Asia’s deepest and most trusted beauty retail network - all without owning a single storefront.

The company provides beauty solopreneurs with business training and online support. It offers them competitively-priced beauty products by adopting a dropship and resell system that requires no admin fees and no capital to get started. Hear Sreejita's unique journey, as she walks us through the early days of trial and error before finding a repeatable and scalable business model with RAENA. 

In official support for gender equality in the workplace, AC Ventures has formally committed to the International Finance Corporation’s Invest2Equal program, as well as the United Nations Women’s Empowerment Principles and its Principles for Responsible Investment. In-house, ACV has a 50% ratio of female team members and a 40% ratio of female founders across its portfolio.

In today's episode hosted by Helen Wong, Managing Partner at AC Ventures, we are joined by Sreejita Deb, Founder and CEO of RAENA. 

Sreejita's startup is the largest beauty product reseller platform in Indonesia. It supports beauty entrepreneurs who run home-based businesses with more than 250 brands and over 1,000 original beauty products. RAENA is on a mission to build Southeast Asia’s deepest and most trusted beauty retail network - all without owning a single storefront.

The company provides beauty solopreneurs with business training and online support. It offers them competitively-priced beauty products by adopting a dropship and resell system that requires no admin fees and no capital to get started. Hear Sreejita's unique journey, as she walks us through the early days of trial and error before finding a repeatable and scalable business model with RAENA. 

In official support for gender equality in the workplace, AC Ventures has formally committed to the International Finance Corporation’s Invest2Equal program, as well as the United Nations Women’s Empowerment Principles and its Principles for Responsible Investment. In-house, ACV has a 50% ratio of female team members and a 40% ratio of female founders across its portfolio.

30 min