Impact Innovators Circle: Build. Scale. Protect.

We’re glad to continue supporting impact-driven founders through “Impact Innovators Circle: Build. Scale. Protect.”, co-hosted by Paloma Sjahrir Foundation, Ecoxyztem, and AFFA Intellectual Property Rights – Indonesia & Global. This session brought together impact enterprises advancing environmental and social solutions across Indonesia, while unpacking a critical question for scale: how can founders protect their innovations? […]
Orange Forum 2025 – “Indonesia Spotlight: Championing Inclusive Growth”

Our Chairperson of Paloma Sjahrir Foundation, Ratna Kartadjoemena, had the honor of moderating the “Indonesia Spotlight: Championing Inclusive Growth” panel at Orange Forum 2025. From government, regulators, investors, and grassroots institutions, each speaker showed how systemic change happens when policy, capital, and community move in sync: 🌱 Chandra A.S. Wibowo (Deputy Director, Government Debt Securities […]
Paper UNFOLD 2025: “Women of Impact”

Last month, our Chairperson, Ratna Kartadjoemena, had the privilege of speaking at Paper UNFOLD 2025 in the “Women of Impact” panel alongside Cinta Laura, Maya Arvini, and and Stephanie Regina. Ratna shared insights on how impact enterprises can survive, scale, and stay true to their purpose. She highlighted that mission and purpose are the foundation […]
Paloma Circles: Women Investors Social x YCAB

At the end of September, Paloma Sjahrir Foundation partnered with YCAB Foundation to host “Paloma Circles: Women Investors Social”, our regular gathering that brings together women investors and changemakers to explore how capital can drive meaningful impact. At this event, our Chairperson Ratna Kartadjoemena moderated a fireside chat with Veronica Colondam, drawing on her experience […]
HHP Legal Class for Impact Startups: Capital Regulations & Legal Compliance

Last Thursday (25/9), Paloma Sjahrir Foundation together with Ecoxyztem and HHP Law Firm hosted the “Legal Education Class: Capital Regulations, Legal Compliance & Business Risk Mitigation” — a pro bono initiative to support impact-driven startups offering environmental and social solutions to Indonesia. 🌍 Indonesia continues to face pressing environmental challenges — from deforestation and air […]
AFFA Legal Class for Impact Startups: Trademark & IP

Last week, Paloma Sjahrir Foundation hosted our first Legal Education Class: “Trademarks & Intellectual Property”, in collaboration with Ecoxyztem and AFFA Intellectual Property Rights, to support early-stage impact startups in Indonesia. 🌱 These startups are driving impactful solutions from sustainable agriculture and responsible waste management to transforming recycled plastics into innovative Industry 4.0 solutions. Yet […]
Paloma Circles: The 2nd Women Investors Social

Last week, Paloma Sjahrir Foundation hosted our second session of “Paloma Circles: Women Investors Social”—an intimate and energizing evening that brought together women who are investing with intention and leading with heart. More than just a networking session, this event created space for meaningful dialogue around what it truly means to align capital with values. […]
CarboNEX 2025: Women Entrepreneurs in Climate

At CarboNEX 2025, our Chairperson, Ratna Kartadjoemena, shared her insights on the topic “Women Entrepreneurs in Climate: Driving Innovation, Impact, and Change.” In a session featuring Melissa A. Hamid (Chair of HIPMI Womenpreneur), Sabta Elisa (CEO of PT Era Sinergi Guna), and Lia Novitasari, Ratna emphasized the crucial role of women entrepreneurs in leading sustainable […]
Paloma Circles: Women Investors Breakfast

On this year’s Valentine’s Day, Paloma Sjahrir Foundation hosted the first “Paloma Circles: Women Investors Breakfast” at Bimasena, The Dharmawangsa Jakarta—a meaningful reminder that investing for impact is, at its heart, an act of love. Women investors are driving meaningful change by directing capital toward businesses that balance financial returns with social and environmental impact, […]
Paloma Circles: The 2nd & 3rd Sustainable F&B Networking

The damage the food industry contributes to our planet is quite severe: one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions and 70% of freshwater use. In Indonesia, 50% of landfill waste is organic, much of it food. Now how come so few of us in the F&B industry use our mind space and time to reduce our […]