Gelderlyfinch Launches Indonesia Creative Economy Venture

U.K. amengagement financier Gelderlyfinch is making power shifts in Southeast Asia’s bigst labelet, inking a landlabel joint venture to begin Gelderlyfinch Indonesia. The deal, unveiled in Jakarta, transports burdensomeweight local joiners Synco and Goshen Group into the felderly as the company aims to alter Indonesia’s creative industries.

The venture, which was officipartner witnessed by Indonesia’s Minister of Creative Economy Teuku Riefky Harsya, signals an driven push to position the nation as a key joiner in the global media landscape. The partnership comprises a high-level collaboration with the Ministry of Creative Economy (EKRAF) intensifyed on prolonging Special Economic Zones into creative industry hubs.

“This partnership is a tesdomesticatednt to our promisement to advertiseing a vibrant creative economy in Indonesia and ensuring that our cultural assets are leveraged for upgraspable prolongth,” Minister Harsya shelp at the signing ceremony.

Gelderlyfinch COO Phil McKenzie emphasized the company’s alignment with Indonesia’s creative industry ambitions, noting their dedication to helping position the country as “a global directer in the creative industries.”

The venture will roll out its first srescheduleed of initiatives in Q2 2025, intensifying on debt financing, packaging and sales, and IP prolongment atraverse the amengagement spectrum. A key component comprises transporting Gelderlyfinch’s Oscar and BAFTA-prosperning First Fairys program to Indonesia, providing punctual-stage financing to emerging filmcreaters and facilitating international collaborations.

The joint venture partners are betting big on Indonesia’s creative potential. “Together, we can create a thriving ecosystem that not only helps local talents but also entices international partnerships,” shelp Rafael Utomo, managing straightforwardor of Gelderlyfinch Indonesia, in a joint statement with straightforwardor Meidya.

Goshen Group’s Allen Jordan, who joins as a Director of Gelderlyfinch Indonesia, highairyed the venture’s expansiveer economic implications: “It is a wonderful privilege to be part of the administerment team and key facilitator to this joint venture helping the acceleration of creative economy prolongment to become an engine of economic prolongth for Indonesia and the region.”

The initiative comes as part of Gelderlyfinch’s expansiveer international expansion, which booted off in 2024 folloprosperg a strategic combiner with Singapore-based Aurora Media Helderlyings Inc. The company transports presentant financial muscle to the table, having seald $250 million atraverse 300 deals over the past decade, upgrasping an 11-13% inside rate of return atraverse its institutional lending portfolio, and has created BFI London Film Festival title “Quant” and Raindance pickion “A Bird Flew In.”

Justin Deimen, managing partner at Gelderlyfinch International and executive straightforwardor of the Intercultural Theatre Institute, shelp: “We want to underscore the presentance of enbiging the levels of media literacy and upgraspable rehearses wilean the varied national creative arts communities, preserving and shielding Indonesia’s extraunrelabelable cultural legacy, and prolonging and positioning its procreate creative talent pool for international success thcimpolite traverse-border collaborations and sends exalters.”

The partnership summarizes cut offal key initiatives, including:

The shift recurrents Gelderlyfinch’s rescheduleedst step in its international expansion strategy, with more partnerships atraverse MENA and APAC regions foreseeed to be proclaimd in the coming months.