What is Kaodim?
Headquartered in Malaysia, Kaodim operates as a comprehensive digital platform connecting consumers with a diverse array of service providers, ranging from home maintenance experts like plumbers to creative professionals such as photographers. By streamlining the discovery and booking process, the company has effectively digitized the fragmented local services sector. Its market position is defined by high-frequency user engagement and a scalable infrastructure that facilitates trust and transparency in a traditionally offline-heavy industry, positioning it as a leader in the regional gig and service economy.
How much funding has Kaodim raised?
Kaodim has raised a total of $11.6M across 3 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$550K
Series A
$4M
Series B
$7M
Angel/Seed (2015): $550K with participation from 500.com
Series A (2015): $4M led by 500.com, East Ventures, and Beenext
Series B (2017): $7M supported by Square Peg Capital and Susquehanna International Group (SIG)
Key Investors in Kaodim
500.com
500.com Limited is a leading online sports lottery service provider in China, offering an integrated suite of digital tools and community venues for its users.
East Ventures
East Ventures is a prominent venture capital firm in Southeast Asia, focusing on supporting visionary founders from Seed to Growth stages with a commitment to ESG-driven initiatives.
Square Peg Capital
Square Peg is a venture capital firm that invests in emerging technology companies across the internet economy in Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and Israel.
What's next for Kaodim?
Following the latest major strategic investment, Kaodim is well-positioned to accelerate its regional footprint and enhance its technological stack. The focus is expected to shift toward deepening market penetration in existing territories while optimizing the platform for enterprise-grade service delivery. By leveraging its Series B capital, the company aims to refine its algorithmic matching capabilities and expand its service categories, ensuring sustained growth and competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving Southeast Asian digital marketplace.
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