Creating lasting impact together through technology

As a strategic hub, Lestari connects innovators with corporate partners, industry experts, as well as the right mentors. Together with these key players, the program encourages innovators to create concrete impact in an ecosystem that fosters collaboration. Lestari is committed to maximizing the collaboration of the best ideas, innovations, and policies, in order to face future trends, challenges, and opportunities.

Through PLN Elevation, an accelerator program launched by Lestari and PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), the state-owned electricity company, Lestari encourages the young generation to innovate and create solutions for Indonesia’s future energy. The program selected startups that focus on the areas of asset and resource innovation, green energy ecosystem, and electric ecosystem. Within six months, the ten selected startups –Abarobotics, Amtiss, Astrobike, Automa, Bosrindo Energi Semesta, Circa, Cityplan, Katalin, Leastric, and myECO–received assistance, sandboxing opportunity in the PLN ecosystem, and funding to implement their innovative ideas.

10 SELECTED STARTUPS

16 PARTNERS 50+ MENTORS

TOTAL FUNDING FOR STARTUPS IDR

1.45 Bn

312

APPLICANTS FROM 27 PROVINCES

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“Automa wishes to support carbon footprint tracking in Indonesia. Joining Lestari through PLN Elevation gives us the opportunity to collaborate with other similar startups, learn more about developing policies, and position ourselves as a value-add for the PLN ecosystem and eventually the country.”

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Complex issues of today and tomorrow can only be solved by cross-sectoral collaboration.