-81%

est. 2Y upside i

FinTechSeries A

Accounting, Payments & Credit app for 60M micro-businesses in…

Rank

#3826

Sector

Fintech

Est. Liquidity

~3Y

Data Quality

Data: Medium

The equity opportunity in BukuWarung is now effectively an equity opportunity in Mekari, the acquiring company.

Last updated: March 10, 2026

Bull (15%)+100%

BukuWarung's core products achieve deep integration and cross-selling success within Mekari's broader SaaS ecosystem, significantly expanding its merchant base and transaction volumes. This drives BukuWarung's contribution to Mekari's revenue to over $70M annually, justifying a 2x increase in its attributed value to $500M within Mekari's growing valuation.

Base (50%)+20%

BukuWarung maintains its strong position in digital bookkeeping and expands moderately into payments and e-commerce under Mekari's umbrella. Integration challenges are managed, and BukuWarung's products contribute steadily to Mekari's overall revenue and user base. The BukuWarung unit's attributed value grows moderately to $300M, reflecting solid execution and market presence.

Bear (35%)-60%

BukuWarung faces intense competition from dominant players like GoPay and OVO, and integration challenges within Mekari hinder its growth. Its market share in payments and e-commerce stagnates, and the core bookkeeping business experiences slower-than-expected growth, leading to a 60% reduction in its attributed value to $100M within Mekari.

Est. time to liquidity~3.0 years

Preference Stack Risk

severe

Funding Intensity

32%

BukuWarung's pre-acquisition total funding of $80M on a $250M valuation implies a 32% investor take, which is considered severe. However, the acquisition by Mekari likely converted or resolved these preferences, so the direct impact on new Mekari equity is unclear.

Dilution Risk

moderate

As part of Mekari, a Series E company, future dilution risk is moderate compared to earlier-stage companies, but further funding rounds before a potential IPO could still lead to some dilution.

Secondary Liquidity

limited

While the acquisition was a liquidity event for prior BukuWarung shareholders, Mekari is a private company, so secondary liquidity for new equity holders is likely limited.

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Last updated: March 10, 2026

Questions to Ask at the Interview

Strategic questions based on BukuWarung's data — designed to show you've done your homework.

  • 1

    “Given BukuWarung's acquisition by Mekari, how is the integration progressing, and what are the key synergies Mekari aims to achieve by combining BukuWarung's MSME focus with Mekari's broader SaaS ecosystem?”

  • 2

    “BukuWarung operates in highly competitive segments with strong incumbents like GoPay and OVO. How does Mekari plan to leverage BukuWarung's existing merchant network and product offerings to differentiate and gain market share in digital payments and e-commerce solutions?”

  • 3

    “Considering Mekari's Series E funding and active M&A strategy, what is the company's long-term vision for a liquidity event (e.g., IPO) and how would equity grants for new employees be structured to align with that timeline and Mekari's overall valuation trajectory?”

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