Empowering entrepreneurship with technology and Innovation.

We build ventures, enable teams with tech, and publish practical playbooks.

Makruva is a venture studio, technology partner, and publisher from Indonesia. We combine venture creation, digital enablement, and publishing to turn high-potential ideas into scalable, sustainable realities.

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About Makruva

A studio that designs, builds, and scales meaningful ventures.

Our vision is to build an ecosystem that fosters collective growth for impactful and sustainable new ventures. Our mission: (1) enable entrepreneurship through technology and innovation, (2) provide hands-on operational support, and (3) create value through digitalization and knowledge.

Founder-aligned Repeatable systems Long-term value

Makruva Venture Studio

A disciplined venture builder: ideation, validation, product, team formation, and spin-out. We build ventures that are profitable by design, scalable with substance, and sustainable over time.

Makruva Teknologi Nusantara

The technology and digital services arm. We deliver modern software and AI enablement for organizations, building practical solutions that accelerate operations and unlock new growth.

Business Units

Venture creation, technology enablement, and publishing in one ecosystem.

Venture Studio

We systematically create new ventures.

  • Thesis-driven ideation and market insight.
  • Problem & solution validation with MVP experiments.
  • Product development and early customer acquisition.
  • Founder/operator matching and leadership onboarding.
  • Spinout preparation: legal, monetization, and go-to-market.

Technology Partner

Modern digital services to scale your business.

  • Full-stack product & AI enablement for real-world businesses.
  • Platform & API integrations, dashboards, and automations.
  • Advisory on digitalization, cloud, and security best practices.
  • Co-build models: service, co-creation, or revenue-share.

Makruva Press (Publishing)

The publishing arm under the legal entity PT Makruva Teknologi Nusantara, focused on practical, field-tested knowledge for founders, operators, and policy makers.

  • Books & handbooks on venture building and operating systems.
  • Sector playbooks for agriculture, fisheries, and local economies.
  • Digital and physical formats with ISBN for every title.

Makruva Frameworks

The operating system behind our ventures and books.

MLAF — Multi-Layer Analysis Framework

A framework that assesses industries, business models, moats, stage & ambition, resilience & leadership, finances, and strategic fit. Output: clear decision — build, invest, revive, monitor, or avoid.

Kompas Founder (Founder DNA)

A self-discovery tool that maps founder archetypes and workstyles to venture design, team assembly, and go-to-market choices — creating authentic founder-venture fit.

Execution Ladder

Templates and SOPs that turn strategy into weekly operating rhythm, dashboards, and accountability rituals for compounding progress.

Case Studies

Snapshots of ventures we built or enabled.

Wuapic Visual

Problem: Creative SMEs struggle with quality consistency and delivery speed.
Solution: AI-assisted creative pipeline and managed service workflow.
Result: Production speed ↑200%, revision rate ↓60%.

Gembalain

Problem: Traditional livestock operations lack digitization.
Solution: IoT-based feed and inventory tracking dashboard.
Result: Operational efficiency ↑45%, data accuracy ↑90%.

Superadmin

Problem: SMEs face fragmented compliance and finance workflows.
Solution: Centralized tax, accounting, and legal modules.
Result: Admin workload ↓70%.

Publisher Profile

The publishing arm of PT Makruva Teknologi Nusantara.

Legal Entity

Legal name: PT Makruva Teknologi Nusantara

Imprint name: Makruva Press

The legal entity is displayed on every book imprint page, contract, and invoice.

Editorial Scope

  • Entrepreneurship, venture building, and operating systems.
  • Technology and AI for business and public sector.
  • Local economics, agriculture, fisheries, and policy playbooks.

Standards and IDs

  • ISBN for each title and format (print / ebook).
  • Optional DOI for research-leaning works.
  • Library and cataloging data on request.

Publications

Dummy catalogue of in-progress and planned titles.

Founder Compass

Founder Compass: Mapping Natural Workstyles

Author: Gede Sangu Gemi — Imprint: Makruva Press — 2025

ISBN: 978-xxx-xxxxxx-1 (placeholder)

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MLAF Handbook

MLAF Handbook: Multi-Layer Analysis for Venture Decisions

Author: Makruva Research — Imprint: Makruva Press — 2025

ISBN: 978-xxx-xxxxxx-2 (placeholder)

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Boring Biz OS

Boring Business OS: Playbooks for Repeatable Growth

Author: Makruva Studio — Imprint: Makruva Press — 2026

ISBN: 978-xxx-xxxxxx-3 (placeholder)

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Agri Data Almanac

Agri and Fisheries Data Almanac (Indonesia)

Author: Makruva Intelligence — Imprint: Makruva Press — 2026

ISBN: 978-xxx-xxxxxx-4 (placeholder)

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Submit Manuscript

We accept proposals and full manuscripts that fit our editorial scope.

What to send

  • Working title and 150–300 word synopsis.
  • Target reader and positioning (why now).
  • Table of contents (draft).
  • Sample chapter (PDF or Doc).
  • Author bio and links (website / LinkedIn).

How it works

  1. Editorial review in about 1–2 weeks.
  2. Contract & timeline (ISBN, editing, design).
  3. Production (print and/or ebook).
  4. Launch and distribution.

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or email: gemi@makruva.com

Selected Portfolio

A snapshot of what we have been building with founders and partners.

Wuapic Visual — Creative Studio

AI-assisted design manufacturing delivering high-quality creative output with speed and consistency.

Gembalain — Agriculture Venture

Digitizing sheep fattening, feed operations, and qurban logistics with an accessible, scalable model.

Superadmin — Compliance & Back-Office

Tax, accounting, legal, and admin services evolving into an all-in-one compliance platform for SMEs.

FAQ

Quick answers about how we work.

What is the difference between the Venture Studio and Technology Partner?

The studio creates and spins out new companies; the technology arm helps existing teams digitize and scale. Many clients engage both as their needs evolve.

Do you invest capital?

We primarily co-build and provide deep operational support. Direct investment may be considered when it aligns with our thesis and capacity.

Can you publish books for external authors?

Yes. As long as the work fits our editorial scope and quality bar, we are open to working with external authors under PT Makruva Teknologi Nusantara as the legal publisher.

Can you work with government or education?

Yes — via Makruva Teknologi Nusantara we partner on digital services, data platforms, AI enablement, and also educational publications.

Careers

We hire builders: operators, designers, engineers, analysts, and editors.

Venture Builder (Generalist)

Drive zero-to-one initiatives, from hypothesis to validation and early traction.

Full-stack Engineer

Ship pragmatic products: web backends, APIs, and AI-enabled features.

Editor / Publishing Ops

Work with authors and internal teams to shape, edit, and ship high-quality books and playbooks.

How to apply

Send a short note with links (portfolio, GitHub, LinkedIn) and your most proud project.

Apply via Email

Let’s build together

Tell us about your idea, product, transformation goals, or book project.

Get in touch

Email: gemi@makruva.com
WhatsApp: +62 851-5676-0756
Website: makruva.com

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Yogyakarta, Indonesia (operating globally, remote-first).