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Partnerships · May 21, 2025 · 2 min read

Soca AI Showcases Innovation at PLN Startup Day 2025: Driving Digital Transformation in the Energy Sector

By Soca AI

Soca AI Showcases Innovation at PLN Startup Day 2025: Driving Digital Transformation in the Energy Sector

PLN held a technology and digital industry development conference titled PLN Startup Day 2025. The event took place at PLN Head Office, Jakarta, serving as a gathering hub for startups, investors, and energy sector stakeholders.

Accelerating Innovation and Energy Transition

PLN Startup Day 2025 was not merely an exhibition. The event also served as a catalyst to accelerate the energy transition in Indonesia. More than 60 energy and technology startups participated, with 20 of them entering incubation programs.

The outcomes of this event were significant. Over 20 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) and 10 business agreements were successfully signed between PLN and innovators.

PLN Startup Day 2025 Event Lineup

The event featured various inspiring activities, including:

  • Technology showcase

  • Startup pitch battle

  • Business matchmaking

  • Panel discussions

  • Networking sessions

Around 350 participants attended the event, hailing from ministries, institutions, investors, major corporations, academia, to startup founders across Indonesia.

Soca.ai Presents Local AI Solutions

Soca.ai, a pioneer startup in local AI Agent development, took part in this event. Their presence was a key highlight, particularly because the solutions offered align with PLN's mission in the digital transformation of the energy sector.

AI Technology for Efficiency and Customer Service

Soca.ai is known for its AI technology products focused on:

  • Customer service automation

  • Operational data management and analysis

Through an interactive booth, visitors could directly try Soca.ai technology. Several live demos included:

  • PLN customer service chatbot

  • Electricity data analysis for energy efficiency

Feedback from visitors was very positive, particularly from investors and professionals looking for solutions to enhance digital capabilities.

Collaboration: The Key to Digital Transformation

Soca.ai was also active in business matchmaking sessions, exploring partnerships with state-owned enterprises (BUMN) and private energy companies to integrate AI systems into energy sector operations.

This aligns with PLN's primary agenda to broaden cross-sector collaboration in support of digitalization.

Local Technology, Global Quality

The presence of Soca.ai at PLN Startup Day 2025 shows that homegrown innovation is capable of competing. In a sector typically dominated by foreign technology, Soca.ai proves that local solutions can be more adaptive to Indonesian needs and contexts.

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