Startup Zone

Enabling a New Wave of Fintech Entrepreneurs

If you are outlining your inaugural product concept or expanding your fintech venture, Startup Zone is your springboard. We supply tools, insights, and connections designed for the nascent creators in regions including Indonesia, Canada, and others.

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🔧 Startup Materials

📄 Investor Presentation Blueprints

  • Presentation layouts ready for investors
  • Modifiable for various sectors such as fintech, DeFi, and payment enterprises
  • Comprises example data and narration for each slide

📘 Fintech Regulatory Guide

  • Compliance mandates in Indonesia & Canada
  • Instructions for obtaining licenses
  • Basics of data protection and financial regulation adherence

📊 Market Research Toolkits

  • Insights into fintech user patterns in Southeast Asia and North America
  • Benchmark statistics of the industry
  • Frameworks for competitor scrutiny
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💰 Capital Sourcing & Assistance

🎯 Business Incubation & Growth Acceleration Programs

  • Distinguished programs within Jakarta, Toronto, and Singapore
  • Details including application deadlines, advantages, and qualifications required
  • Direct application via collaborative project URLs

💼 Funding Schemes (2025)

  • Indonesia: BEKRAF Entrepreneurial Grant
  • Canada: Technical Development Funding by NRC IRAP
  • Startup Exchange Programme between ASEAN-CANADA

🤝 Venture Capital Connection Service

  • Introduce your venture's profile
  • Be paired with venture capitalists, angel investors, and funds specializing in fintech
  • Exclusive to authenticated GentleFusion members

🧠 Entrepreneurial Learning

Educational Workshops & Intensive Courses

  • Monthly Concept to Minimum Viable Product events
  • Startup Financial Forecasting Education
  • Crafting Teams for Fintech Across Borders

Conversations with Founders

  • Interactions with established fintech business creators
  • Accounts of breakthroughs, changes in direction, and growth
  • Accessible in both English and Bahasa Indonesia

🌐 Worldwide Entrepreneurial Index

Peruse our dynamic chart showcasing over 100 fintech startups based in Indonesia and Canada.
Classify by domain (such as payments, lending, cryptocurrencies, insurtech) and business phase (from pre-seed to Series A).


📨 Present Your Venture

Are you creating something noteworthy?
Disclose your concept or active product and secure a position in the GentleFusion Entrepreneurial Listing.
Our promotional avenues for nascent ventures include:

  • Email campaign highlights
  • Introductions to investors
  • Notices in press releases

Forge Ahead. Consider Internationally. Begin at gentlefusion.click.

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