In this episode we have on-call Hasbi Asyadiq, founder and CEO of Assemblr, an Indonesian augmented reality platform with a global user base, one of the leaders in this space in Southeast Asia, and also often called the Canva for augmented reality in Southeast Asia. So we've invited Hasbi today to go on call with us as Assemblr is just fresh off the Techstars program. And we wanted to learn more about their experience in this globally renowned accelerator and also for them to share with our listeners about the company and the moves that they have been making in the augmented reality and education space in the past four years.

Transcript

Timestamps

01:30 Introducing Assemblr;

03:04 All about Hasbi's Techstars experience;

05:14 Advice on how to get into Techstars;

06:25 Role of Techstars and Facebook Accelerator in growth of Assemblr;

08:05 Introducing Assembler's ecosystem;

11:00 How Assembler adoption has changed during the pandemic;

13:19 Exploring use cases for AR in Indonesia beyond education;

15:23 Working with corporations and big companies to drive AR adoption;

17:25 Case Studies working with one of Indonesia's big banks and Ducati;

19:08 Future of Assemblr in the next 5 years;

20:00 Hasbi's Rapid Fire Round;

About our guest

Hasbi Asyadiq is the founder and CEO of Assemblr. Prior to Assemblr, he was co-founder and CTO of Octagon Studio, a tech startup specializing in AR and VR products and solutions. He is currently an alumnus of the Techstars Program, having joined it this year, and an alumnus of the Facebook Accelerator program in Singapore from the 2020 cohort. He has had a decade experience engineering and designing 3D, AR, and VR solutions and applications, hence his deep involvement in the space in Indonesia.

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Tags: startup, Southeast Asia, founder, entrepreneurship, business, technology

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