Yogyakarta, November 10th 2021─BRISOPREMA 2021 Awarding Night with the theme “Accommodating Youth Sociopreneur’s Creation in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era” was held on Wednesday (10/11) through Fisipol UGM’s channel Youtube streaming. This event closed the BRISOPREMA 2021 line of events held by Fisipol UGM, YouSure, Visitama, Kafisipolgama, and Creative Hub. The SOPREMA event has been going on for six years and this year it was held with BRI and Indonesia’s Ministry of Youth and Sport as the sponsors. The Dean of Fisipol UGM, Wawan Mas’udi, started the show with an opening statement and by saying congratulations to BRISOPREMA 2021 winners for their achievements. “You all have been a part of the social movement to foster social entrepreneurship that is one of the most important streams of socio-economic business in this country,” he said. This was followed with a remark from BRI’s President Director, Sunarso, who voiced his support for BRISOPREMA 2021 that is in line with BRI’s goals as a national company which are to create and deliver economy and social value.
“BRI strongly supports this event because it helps foster new sociopreneurs that not only do business but also create a social impact that can increase the welfare of the lower-middle class,” he said.
There are three categories of BRISOPREMA 2021 which are Incubation & Pitching, Kick Off Competition, and Startup Competition. In the Incubation & Pitching competition, there are ten businesses from young sociopreneurs that made it into the incubation and pitching event with Creative Hub FISIPOL UGM. Some of them are Jadoel, Most Fish, KSM Terasi, RTM Kucur, Umbi-umbian Jambi, Bongsang, Senyum Homecare, G-Farm, Rebungku, dan Lokality Indonesia.Meanwhile, there are three winners of the Kick Off Competitions which are Bahanajar.id from West Java, Econella from South Sulawesi, and Raya_Pad from West Java. The best speaker in this category goes to Rachmat Krismono, the representative of Nirbala team from Yogyakarta.
Next, the three winners from the Startup Competition are Chickin from DKI Jakarta, Lemonto from East Java, and Starla Education from East Java. The best speaker in this category goes to Andi Faedal as the representative of Terasa Indonesia team from East Borneo.
Muhammad Najib Azca, The Director of YouSure Fisipol UGM, said his congratulations to the winners for their innovation that can help rebuild the nation during the pandemic.
“Your success is a testament that youth can be the superheroes in the new era by opening job fields, developing their nation, safeguarding progress, as well as increasing welfare,” he said.