Indonesia's Muslim commerce platform secures $8.2m funding

Evermos connects halal and sharia-compliant brands with resellers and customers

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With Indonesia's large Muslim population, there is high demand for halal and sharia-compliant products. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan © Reuters

KHAMILA MULIA, KrASIA

JAKARTA -- Evermos, an Indonesian social commerce platform that offers halal and sharia-compliant products aimed at Muslim customers, has secured $8.25 million in a series A funding round from investors including Jungle Ventures, Shunwei Capital and Alpha JWC Ventures.

The platform connects local Islam-oriented brands with resellers and customers across Indonesia. According to an official statement, Evermos plans to use the fresh capital to develop more collaborations with local brands and organizations, as well as to provide additional support to its online network of resellers.

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