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I am a 9+ year investment and communications professional bridging international private capital, founder programs, and innovation ecosystems across Southeast Asia. I have a track record of managing early-stage accelerators, government-backed initiatives, and climate-resilient infrastructure projects. I excel at evaluating high-potential ventures, forming strategic partnerships, and driving investment success, with experience spanning fintech, agritech, logistics, and resilience-oriented technologies.…I am a 9+ year investment and communications professional bridging international private capital, founder programs, and innovation ecosystems across Southeast Asia. I have a track record of managing early-stage accelerators, government-backed initiatives, and climate-resilient infrastructure projects. I excel at evaluating high-potential ventures, forming strategic partnerships, and driving investment success, with experience spanning fintech, agritech, logistics, and resilience-oriented technologies.

Dila Karinta Riani

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I am a 9+ year investment and communications professional bridging international private capital, founder programs, and innovation ecosystems across Southeast Asia. I have a track record of managing early-stage accelerators, government-backed initiatives, and climate-resilient infrastructure projects. I excel at evaluating high-potential ventures, forming strategic partnerships, and driving investment success, with experience spanning fintech, agritech, logistics, and resilience-oriented technologies.…I am a 9+ year investment and communications professional bridging international private capital, founder programs, and innovation ecosystems across Southeast Asia. I have a track record of managing early-stage accelerators, government-backed initiatives, and climate-resilient infrastructure projects. I excel at evaluating high-potential ventures, forming strategic partnerships, and driving investment success, with experience spanning fintech, agritech, logistics, and resilience-oriented technologies.

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I am a 9+ year investment and communications professional bridging international private capital, founder programs, and innovation ecosystems across Southeast Asia. I have a track record of managing early-stage accelerators, government-backed initiatives, and climate-resilient infrastructure projects.

I excel at evaluating high-potential ventures, forming strategic partnerships, and driving investment success, with experience spanning fintech, agritech, logistics, and resilience-oriented technologies.

Work Experience

Consultant at Freelance

March 1, 2025 - Present

Behind-the-scenes advisory on the fundraising process of two early-stage tech companies.

Operating Partner at Relevance & Alliance Capital

September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2025

Led due diligence for sustainability-aligned investments focusing on agriculture, biotechnology, and supply chain resilience. Oversaw investment strategy and APAC portfolio expansion plans. Evaluated agritech ventures for scalability, adoption, and profitability.

Venture Partner at Mandala Ventures

June 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025

Sourced and evaluated high-growth startups in agriculture and food technology. Conducted due diligence on business models, ESG performance, and scalability. Advised on portfolio companies’ market fit and expansion strategies in Indonesia. Oversaw strategic and operational planning of NextICorn initiatives.

Market Analyst & Investment Specialist at USAID

May 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025

Developed an investment readiness screening tool to assess the viability of WASH enterprises for blended finance and commercial partnerships; conducted market mapping and stakeholder analysis identifying high-potential businesses aligned with climate resilience goals; provided advisory for implementing partners to mobilize $310 million in infrastructure investment; managed cross-sector engagement strategies to improve funding flows into urban water solutions.

Principal Consultant at Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC)

July 1, 2019 - December 1, 2021

Led strategic evaluation and support of Malaysian tech companies expanding regionally, focusing on market entry and scaling opportunities. Provided in-depth analysis and advisory services to connect companies with investment opportunities ranging from USD 800K to 2M per quarter. Recognized as one of the Top 20 Mentors in 2021 by FutureLab Malaysia for excellence in guiding startups through critical growth phases.

Interim Head Of Public Relations at Lifepal

July 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020

Established Lifepal's PR department and in-house newsroom, driving strategic communications across teams of financial advisors, journalists, insurance experts, and SEO marketers. Increased brand visibility and sales growth by 50% MoM; secured coverage in 15-18 new outlets weekly; Best PR Award from a media outlet in the first quarter.

NextICorn Program Manager at Ministry of Communications and Information Technology of the Republic of Indonesia

March 1, 2018 - September 1, 2019

Spearheaded the NextICorn initiative—a national platform connecting Indonesian startups with global venture capital—delivering the national innovation and investment priority summit. Orchestrated strategic and operational planning; connected with 190 international investors, leading to 10 Series A and B funding rounds within four months, accelerating Indonesia's innovation ecosystem.

Public Relations Manager at Kejora Capital

October 1, 2016 - October 1, 2017

Led strategic communications and partnership development to strengthen investor networks, contributing to over $120 million in funding secured for portfolio companies. Supported Jakarta Chapter and entrepreneur network growth.

Communications Officer at United Nations (OSGEY)

November 1, 2014 - March 1, 2015

Supported the United Nations Secretary‑General’s Youth Envoy in advancing global youth empowerment and development strategies. Built and managed the UN’s official youth-focused social media platforms and website, contributing to expanded international outreach; coordinated communications for the World Programme of Action for Youth (WPAY+20) campaign.