1. Informasi Dasar
2. Education
Jonas was born and raised in Surabaya, in a family that valued both business and academic excellence. His father is a senior engineer at a well-known shipping company and has been involved in several major port-related projects in Indonesia. His mother is a lecturer in economics at Universitas Airlangga, specializing in Southeast Asian economic issues.
From a young age, Jonas developed a strong interest in economics and finance. He attended SMAK Santo Louis 1 (St. Louis 1 Catholic Senior High School) in Surabaya for his secondary education, where he consistently performed well and earned strong results in several national mathematics competitions.
He graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Universitas Indonesia (UI), with a minor in Information Systems. He achieved an excellent academic record (GPA approximately 3.7/4.00), ranking in the top 10% of his major, and was awarded a university scholarship.He later pursued a Master’s degree in a finance-related program at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. Additionally, he completed a short executive course on Private Equity and Venture Capital at Harvard Business School.
3. Professional Experience
From 2002 to 2006, Jonas worked at Morgan Stanley’s Singapore office in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets division, where he focused on cross-border transactions involving Indonesia and other ASEAN markets.
In 2008, he joined Nusantara Equity Partners, a private equity firm specializing in opportunities across Southeast Asia. He started as an Analyst, progressed to Senior Analyst, then became an Investment Manager, and was promoted to Partner in 2018.
He currently leads parts of the firm’s investment strategy, with a particular focus on fintech, digital health, and renewable energy sectors. He manages fund commitments worth several hundred million USD and directly supervises an investment team of 6–8 professionals.
4. Keahlian Inti
5. Rekam Jejak Investasi (rata-rata return tahunan 29% dalam 10 tahun, jauh di atas rata-rata private equity ASEAN 16%)
1)2016-2020 Memimpin tambahan investasi seri C GoPay/GoJek → GoTo IPO valuasi USD 18 miliar, 6,8× MOIC, IRR 52%.
2)2018-2023 Memimpin investasi seri B GeoDaya (geotermal Sumatera) → 2023 kapasitas 350 MW, valuasi USD 1,1 miliar, 4,1× MOIC.
3)2020-2023 Investasi kontrarian di tim lokal Shopee Indonesia → GMV >USD 30 miliar, 5,2× MOIC.
4)2022-sekarang Investasi USD 80 juta di pabrik pengemas semikonduktor Saturnus Tech Batang → dapat insentif pajak proyek strategis nasional, valuasi saat ini USD 1,4 miliar (masih dipegang).
5)2019-2022 Platform kredit mikro RupiahCepat (Indonesia-India) → diakuisisi DBS USD 550 juta, 4,3× MOIC.
6. Penghargaan & Pengaruh Industri
7. Kepribadian & Gaya HidupJonas dikenal tenang, sangat ketat, dan berpikir sistemik “kepulauan”. Rekan menyebutnya “manusia supercomputer” karena mampu menemukan variabel kunci dari ribuan data pulau dalam hitungan detik. Obsesif mengecek laporan due diligence, namun selalu mengedepankan gotong royong dan tidak otoriter. Meski kerja keras, tetap menjalankan salat Jumat dan makan bersama keluarga dengan nasi padang. Melepas stres dengan menyelam (PADI Rescue Diver) di Lombok dan Raja Ampat sambil mendokumentasikan pemutihan karang, serta bermain gamelan (memiliki satu set gamelan Jawa abad ke-19 di rumah).
8. Kehidupan Pribadi & Filantropi
Bagi investor Asia Tenggara, nama Jonas Pratama identik dengan “mengubah risiko gunung berapi menjadi dividen geotermal” — navigator kepulauan yang paling dipercaya untuk mengelola triliunan rupiah di era Indonesia Emas 2045.