Investors have different expectations of female and male founders, says Aruna co-founder Utari Octavianty

Growing up in a coastal village in East Kalimantan, Utari Octavianty had seen firsthand the challenges faced by small fisheries in Indonesia. She and her co-founders, Farid Naufal Aslam and Indraka Fadhlillah, launched the fishery platform Aruna in 2016 to bridge the gap between fishermen and their customers and promote sustainable fishing practices.