Next-Level Computer Vision: When Off-the-Shelf Software Options Don’t Cut It
Let’s say you’re in Tokyo and you see a billboard with a catchy photo. You want to know...
Early Insights on Incentivizing Indian Customers to Go Cashless
Early this year, Amitabh Kant, CEO of the National Institution for Transforming India (Niti Aayog), declared “Cards, ATMs, POS...
The AI-Driven Bank in Emerging Markets
If you think artificial intelligence is a thing of the future, ask yourself why your Amazon homepage looks...
SOCAP17 Conversations: The State of the Inclusive Fintech Field
The Inclusive Fintech Track at SOCAP17 We are excited to announce that Catalyst Fund and JPMorgan Chase & Co....
An Interview with Alex Lazarow of Omidyar Network
Catalyst Fund IAC Profile Series #3 We recently had the opportunity to speak with Alex Lazarow, CFA, Principal, Investments...
What is the Investment Climate for Fintech in Emerging Markets?
A positive outlook according to our investor network Catalyst Fund and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are sponsoring the Inclusive...
Racing into Machine Learning: Data Readiness and the Developing World
Machine Learning (ML) technology can help us draw important insights from data, but it is imperative to recognize a...
Inclusive Fintech: Four Lessons for Optimizing Customer and Tech Journeys
At Catalyst Fund, we spent the past year working directly with early-stage fintech startups in emerging markets. Run by...
Machine Learning Meets Credit Scoring: How it Can Help Reduce Loan Delinquency Costs
In a previous analysis, we laid out the machine learning process we conducted for Destacame.cl, a company of the...
How can fintech startups engender trust and best leverage AI and ML for the next generation of financial products?
Catalyst Fund’s new cohort of inclusive fintech startups spans the globe and pushes the boundaries of innovation in sectors...