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HeyKuya will now be known as YesBoss Philippines

Indonesian virtual personal assistant service YesBoss today announced they have acquired Philippines-based virtual personal assistant service HeyKuya on an undisclosed amount. HeyKuya will now be known as YesBoss Philippines.

In an official statement, YesBoss CEO Irzan Raditya said this acquisition will open the opportunity to grow the base of satisfied customers on a regional level. The company claimed that it is now the largest on-demand personal assistance service in both Indonesia and the Philippines.

Raditya also added that the next goal is to achieve unprecedented growth by leveraging the quality of service in handling people’s demands.

“Conversational commerce in Southeast Asia is the next big thing and we believe that one of the keys to win this space in Southeast Asia is by having collaboration,” he said.

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HeyKuya stated that being part of YesBoss Group will allow them to gain operational expertise and efficient technology.

“With YesBoss, we found a partner that has the same passion. This enables us to achieve unprecedented growth while preserving our core values as a company,” said Shahab Shabibi, Founder and CEO of HeyKuya, now Managing Director of YesBoss Philippines.

YesBoss was launched in June 2015, and it claimed to have secured over 100,000 processed requests.

HeyKuya was founded in October 2015, and it claimed to handle more than 500 requests per day.

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