Unicorn

Bukalapak

Jakarta, DKI Jakarta, Indonesia · est. 2010

Founded
2010
Team size
2,962 (2022)
Sectors
e-commerce · MSME · fintech
Exit detail
Listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BUKA) in August 2021.

E-commerce company founded in 2010 to digitise Indonesia's small retailers and warung kiosks; served 100m+ users. Its August 2021 IPO raised about US$1.5bn, then Indonesia's largest. Reported in January 2025 to be closing its physical-goods marketplace to focus on virtual products.

People & team

Founders

Achmad Zaky, Fajrin Rasyid, Nugroho Herucahyono

Key people

  • Willix HalimCEO
  • Achmad ZakyCo-founder; first CEO (to 2020)

Team size

2,962 (2022)

Status
Active
Type
unicorn
Founded
2010
Exit detail
Listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BUKA) in August 2021.

Sources

3 sources
  1. 01
    Bukalapak: rise and fall of a unicorn
    Timedooraccessed 2026-09-24timedoor.net
  2. 02
    Bukalapak reportedly to go public in August 2021
    DailySocialaccessed 2026-09-24dailysocial.id
  3. 03
    Bukalapak
    Wikipediaaccessed 2026-09-24en.wikipedia.org

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