# Ari Awan

> Ari Awan is a startup investor at SMDV (Jakarta). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [SMDV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smdv)
- Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ariawan
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/ariawan
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ariawan

Ari Awan is a startup investor at SMDV in Jakarta. Jack-of-all-trade in technology startups. Experienced in software engineering (20+ years of hands-on web/mobile programming), product management, operation, fundraising, and marketing. In-depth knowledge of scalable system architecture and cloud computing technology, and avid learner of lean startup movement by Eric Ries.Trilingual (BahasaIndonesia, English, Japanese) + Industrial Engineering major with minor in Information System & Decision Science from reputable educational institutions. Past experiences include newscaster/host of a talk show at NHK World Radio and consultant for cross countries' IT projects implementation as a leader and/or team member in various industries (banking, telecom, fast-moving consumer goods, & pharmaceutical).

## About SMDV

VC Fund · Jakarta, Indonesia

SMDV is a tech-focused Venture Capital that partners with entrepreneurs building exceptional technology companies that aim to change the landscape in Indonesia and the region by providing venture investments, strategic network, and mentorship.

2 contacts available at SMDV.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ari Awan | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ari-awan |
| Roderick Purwana | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roderick-purwana |

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