Kevin Aluwi is the Co-Founder of Gojek, the Indonesia-headquartered technology company and Southeast Asia’s leading Super App. The platform has over 20 on-demand services ranging from transportation, food delivery, and payments to logistics, entertainment, and lifestyle. Since founding Gojek, Aluwi has held significant leadership roles across product and functional teams. He has effectively utilised his background in Business Intelligence to pioneer the use of data for decision-making across Gojek’s businesses.
Gojek hit unicorn status in 2016. That year, Forbes credited Aluwi as one of the “30 under 30 Asia” for consumer technology. Just three years later Gojek was valued at more than $10 billion, a meteoric rise. When, in 2022, the company went public on the Indonesian Stock Exchange it had a market capitalisation of $28 billion. Aluwi stepped down as CEO of Gojek in 2022 to pursue other ventures, though he remained on the board of its holding company until 2023. From there he joined the multi-stage Venture Capital Firm Lightspeed, which focuses on South-East Asia and India. There, he advises businesses on how to achieve fast, sustainable growth. Aluwi is a firm believer in the power of technology to advance humanity.
Prior to joining Gojek, Aluwi spent two years at Zalora Indonesia as the Head of Business Intelligence, from 2012 to 2014. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Business Development Manager at Merah Putih Inc., an Indonesia-based investment firm, from 2011 to 2012 and also served as an Investment Banking Analyst at Salem Partners LLC. in 2010.
Aluwi obtained his Bachelor of Science in Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship and International Relations from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business
