# Kitabisa

> Kitabisa is Indonesia's largest donation-based crowdfunding platform, founded in 2013 to 'connect kindness.' Through its website and mobile app, individuals, NGOs, and companies raise money transparently for medical bills, disaster relief, social causes, and religious giving such as zakat and wakaf. Beyond fundraising, Kitabisa has expanded into mutual-aid protection with Saling Jaga and a licensed insurance arm, positioning itself as a broad social-finance ecosystem for more than 250 million Indonesians.

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Headquarters:** South Jakarta, Indonesia
- **Founders:** Alfatih Timur (Co-Founder (founding CEO)), Vikra Ijas (Co-Founder & CEO)
- **Team size:** ~480 employees
- **Products:** Crowdfunding / Donation Platform, Zakat, Wakaf (Waqf), Saling Jaga, Asuransi Kitabisa (Insurance)
- **Notable:** Indonesia's largest donation-based crowdfunding platform., Facilitated tens of millions of dollars in donations from millions of donors since 2013., Raised roughly $10M for COVID-19 relief in about two months in 2020 across ~3 million donations.

## Products & services

- **Crowdfunding / Donation Platform** — Website and app where individuals, NGOs and companies raise funds for medical bills, disaster relief, education and social causes, with campaign verification and progress updates.
- **Zakat** — Digital collection and distribution of zakat in compliance with Islamic principles; no platform fee charged on zakat.
- **Wakaf (Waqf)** — Productive endowment feature letting donors contribute to long-term Islamic charitable assets.
- **Saling Jaga** — Mutual-aid protection program (inspired by China's Xiang Hu Bao and Waterdrop) where members pool small contributions from Rp6,000 to cover each other for critical illness, up to Rp2 billion in benefit.
- **Asuransi Kitabisa (Insurance)** — Licensed life-insurance arm offering sharia-aligned family protection, extending the Saling Jaga mutual-aid model.
- **CSR & NGO Services** — Fund management, campaign tooling and CSR distribution services for corporations and hundreds of partner NGOs.

## Achievements

- Indonesia's largest donation-based crowdfunding platform.
- Facilitated tens of millions of dollars in donations from millions of donors since 2013.
- Raised roughly $10M for COVID-19 relief in about two months in 2020 across ~3 million donations.
- Expanded from crowdfunding into a licensed insurance / mutual-aid business (Saling Jaga).
- Backed by IFC, Northstar, Go-Ventures and Endeavor Catalyst.
- Selected as an Endeavor Entrepreneur company.

## Latest updates

- **2023-01** — Closed a Series B round reported at around $20M total funding, led by IFC with Northstar, Go-Ventures and Endeavor Catalyst.
- **2022** — Entered the insurance sector, acquiring/launching a life-insurance capability to extend the Saling Jaga mutual-aid program.
- **2024** — Saling Jaga surpassed roughly 25,000 members, with contributions starting from Rp6,000 and benefits up to Rp2 billion.

## Links

- Website: https://kitabisa.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kita-bisa
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/kitabisacom
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kitabisa
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kitabisa
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/kitabisacom
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kitabisa

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Last updated: 2026-07-27
