Wego, a metasearch travel company from Singapore, shows its trust toward Indonesian developer, especially mobile apps developer, by focusing its mobile product development in Jakarta. Wego’s mobile team which headquartered in Jakarta will focus on mobile apps development on every platform for all Wego users all over the world.
In addition to the availability of developer talent, Wego chooses Indonesia because of the landscape and it’s near the Singapore headquarter. Other than that, Indonesia’s position as the biggest mobile user in the world is one of the factors behind the choosing of Indonesia as Wego’s mobile product development center.
Wego also places its Social Media team in Indonesia. This team will focus on the development of Wego’s newest apps, by taking advantage of the features that can escalate the strength of social network. The character of Indonesia people which fast in adopting various social media and integrate it in to their daily lives is also a consideration to make Jakarta as Wego’s social media development.
To strengthen its Mobile and Social Media teams, Wego opens vacancies for related positions in Indonesia. Other than Indonesia, Wego also has offices in Singapore, Australia, India and Uni Emirates Arab.
Wego does not think of Indonesia only as a market but also includes Indonesia to be active in investing in Indonesia. According to Ross Veitch, co-founder and CEO of Wego, as reported in the press release, Indonesia is not only an important strategic market for Wego. Indonesia is also the headquarter for mobile apps development and social media teams, where Wego gets to produce innovative products.
This investment is expected to bring a great outcome. Wego’s previous investment in Indonesia includes opening an office in Indonesia and invest in Valadoo.