Digiole and SDEC announce startup ecosystem interoperability partnership

Startup Commons - service by Digiole, a global leader in startup ecosystem interoperability, has partnered with the Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC)​, a government-owned company, entrusted to lead the implementation of Sarawak’s digital economy. 

Under the terms of the agreement, both parties are working together to design, develop and deploy use case driven technology solutions to enable interoperability and information exchange within the Sarawak startup ecosystem and with other ecosystems globally.

The ecosystem mapping application will be the first use case and application module in the ecosystemOS data infrastructure to be implemented to aggregate and distribute ecosystem information in a standardized format, keeping updated and standardized inventory of the existing supporting services and related support organizations information available in the Sarawak ecosystem and assisting to create more logical and effective relationships between services and therefore an improved journey experience for the startups.
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Using Digiole’s unique expertise in the intersection of innovation, entrepreneurship and digital, SDEC will be able to work towards future growth goals, ensuring the foundational layer to scale its operations, enable collaboration with Sarawak ecosystem actors, achieve efficiencies in the ecosystem workflow as well as global interoperability with other ecosystems.

Valto Loikkanen, Senior Advisor & Cofounder at Digiole, said, "We're honored to partner with SDEC, taking the global leadership on deploying the first scalable solution for startup ecosystem orchestration. We're happy to lend our ecosystem interoperability expertise, handling complex back-end connectivity to enable ecosystem intelligence in the long term and allowing SDEC to focus their resources on their important mission to build a stronger startup ecosystem for Sarawak”.
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"We saw a lot of passion for our local startups to build their businesses, and recognized the need to match them with the best knowledge and supporting services in their different development phases. Coordination among the different stakeholders that contributes and impacts their journey also allows us to minimize obstacles, optimization of resources and a more streamlined approach to the startup's growth. This strategic partnership with Digiole is one of many steps towards improving the conditions of the startups in Sarawak, as part of the Sarawak Digital Ecosystem", Chief Executive Officer at SDEC, Sudarnoto Osman.

To learn more about startup ecosystem interoperability capabilities, visit ecosystemos.com, contact Digiole CEO [email protected], or call +358 50 553 3554​. To schedule a meeting in advance, click here.

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About Digiole

Digiole is a ​Helsinki-based tech company providing world leading digital interoperability solutions for industries to enable ecosystem business models. In the innovation entrepreneurship landscape, backed by 10+ years of experience providing innovation entrepreneurship ecosystem development consulting and training services to 30+ ecosystems globally, Digiole solutions connect ecosystem actors, platforms and data, building ecosystem interoperability and to make it work in an affordable and sustainable way. ​

About SDEC

Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation Berhad (SDEC) is a company that is wholly owned by the State Government of Sarawak under the purview of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning to spearhead Sarawak’s digital economy initiatives and transform Sarawak into a Digital Economy Powerhouse. Established in January 2018 its main objectives are to revolutionize Sarawak’s economy and industries as well as to spur socioeconomic growth and advancement.