Paraplou
Company

Last deal

$1.5M

Amount

Series A

Stage

06.02.2015

Date

2

all rounds

$1.5M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

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About Company
Paraplou is an Indonesian eCommerce provider that brings branded fashion online to Indonesia.

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Also Known As

Vela Asia, Paraplou Group

founded date

01.01.2012

Operating Status

Closed (24.10.2015)

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Series A

IPO status

Private

Description

Paraplou Group, Indonesia's leading premium fashion eCommerce retailer, collaborates with brands and manufacturers to manage their online sales channel across Asia. Unlike other fashion websites, PARAPLOU.com offers a unique user experience by combining fashion-related content with the latest trends and products. With a wide selection of local and international premium brands, customers can access the latest fashion news, daily tips, blogger stories, street style, fashion events, and purchase the latest stylish products. As the exclusive eCommerce partner for renowned international brands like Lee Cooper, Havaianas, and G2000, Paraplou Group operates from its central warehouse in Jakarta, catering to a market of over 240 million customers.
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Founders
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Susie Sugden
Susie Sugden

Susie Sugden

Susie Sugden is a Managing Director at Paraplou (previously Vela Asia) and an e-commerce and retail expert based in Indonesia since 2011. She specializes in digital marketing and merchandising for online stores, speaking regularly at conferences and publishing on major tech blogs. Prior to founding Vela, Susie co-founded Lazada.co.id, Indonesia’s biggest e-commerce site, and was Managing Director at SITTI Teknologi, a major Indonesian online contextual advertising network. Before she moved to Indonesia, Susie worked as a retail specialist at the Boston Consulting Group. Paraplou Group is an Indonesian brand partner and eCommerce retailer, focused on premium fashion. Paraplou Brands works with brands and manufacturers to operate their online sales channel, running their end-to-end eCommerce from website to warehouse.

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Bede Moore
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Bede Moore

Bede Moore is the Managing Partner, APAC at Antler. He attended Harvard University.

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Bede Moore

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