# Arip Tirta

> Arip Tirta is the Bandung-based President and Co-Founder of Evermos. Educated at UCLA and Stanford, he worked at Hercules Technology Growth Capital before returning to Indonesia in 2011 to co-found UrbanIndo. His subsequent work includes Bobobox, startup investing, founder coaching, and support for Indonesian small businesses.

- **Role:** President and Co-Founder at Evermos
- **Organizations:** Evermos, UrbanIndo, Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Bobobox, BRI Ventures, Endeavor, COSMOS, Band of Founders, Elevarm
- **From:** Bandung, Indonesia
- **Nationality:** Indonesian
- **Education:** B.S. Mathematics of Computation, University of California, Los Angeles, M.S. Scientific Computing and Computational Mathematics, Stanford University
- **Known for:** Co-founded property platform UrbanIndo, acquired by 99.co in 2018., Co-founded Evermos, which announced a $39 million Series C led by IFC in May 2023., Selected as an Endeavor Entrepreneur in May 2022.

## Career timeline

- **2004-2011** — Worked at Hercules Technology Growth Capital, becoming Director of Investment Analysis and Strategy.
- **2011** — Returned to Indonesia and co-founded UrbanIndo in Bandung.
- **2017-2018** — Served as Managing Director of PT Bobobox Mitra Indonesia, according to BRI’s 2022 annual report.
- **2018** — UrbanIndo acquisition by 99.co announced in January; Evermos founded in November.
- **2020** — Became Independent Commissioner of BRI Ventura Investama in June, as recorded in BRI’s 2022 annual report.
- **2021** — Provided one-on-one coaching for Startup Studio Indonesia founders; Evermos raised a $30 million Series B.
- **2022** — Selected as an Endeavor Entrepreneur in May.
- **2023** — Evermos announced a $39 million Series C on May 26.

## Achievements

- Co-founded property platform UrbanIndo, acquired by 99.co in 2018.
- Co-founded Evermos, which announced a $39 million Series C led by IFC in May 2023.
- Selected as an Endeavor Entrepreneur in May 2022.
- Coached founders participating in Startup Studio Indonesia.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Company context: Evermos supported a TikTok social-commerce education event with IWAPI West Java on July 23 and held an SME business-practices workshop in Bandung on July 26.
- **2026-04** — Company context: Evermos and ILO held digital-marketing and entrepreneurship training in Banda Aceh on April 6.
- **2025-10** — Evermos published its 2024 sustainability report, including Tirta’s message on local identity, innovation, and global competitiveness.
- **2024-08** — Evermos’s 2024 sustainability report records Tirta as a panel speaker at the August 28 Conversation Summit in Bandung.

## Links

- Website: https://evermos.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/atirta
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/cacoons14

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Last updated: 2026-10-07