Agung Bezharie Hadinegoro was an investment associate at East Ventures, the Jakarta venture firm. He then co-founded Warung Pintar, which began as a project inside East Ventures.
In February 2018 the company announced a $4 million seed round. Investors were SMDV, Digital Garage, East Ventures, Insignia Ventures Partners, Triputra Group and angel investors. Harya Putra was COO at the announcement.
Warung Pintar works with Indonesia's small neighbourhood shops. It gives owners a smart kiosk, supply access and digital tools. In January 2019 it closed a $27.5 million Series B, with existing investors returning and OVO joining.
In August 2021 the company was in talks about a Series C. It competes with Mitra Bukalapak, GudangAda, Ula, Super and Grab Kios.