Tag: Digitization

Por qué nos asociamos: Tienda Red está construyendo la resiliencia de las tiendas familiares de México a través de soluciones tecnológicas
Livelihoods and Microenterprise |

Por qué nos asociamos: Tienda Red está construyendo la resiliencia de las tiendas familiares de México a través de soluciones tecnológicas

El corazón del comercio minorista de México se encuentra en miles de tiendas familiares. Alrededor de 1 millón de...

By Marco Antonio Del Rio
Why we partnered: Tienda Red is building the resilience of Mexico’s mom & pop shops through technological solutions
Livelihoods and Microenterprise |

Why we partnered: Tienda Red is building the resilience of Mexico’s mom & pop shops through technological solutions

The heart of Mexico’s retail commerce lies thousands of mom-and-pop shops. Around 1 million micro and small enterprises (MSEs)...

By Marco Antonio Del Rio
Good, bad, or nill? Evidence of the impact of digitalization on MSEs in Latin America
Livelihoods and Microenterprise |

Good, bad, or nill? Evidence of the impact of digitalization on MSEs in Latin America

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, digitalization has taken center-stage as an effective catalyst for growth, efficiency, and resilience...

By Gabriela Zapata Alvarez
Razones para colaborar. Techreo está ampliando el alcance de las Mypes a través de una plataforma de comercio electrónico de canal cerrado
Livelihoods and Microenterprise |

Razones para colaborar. Techreo está ampliando el alcance de las Mypes a través de una plataforma de comercio electrónico de canal cerrado

La venta de productos y servicios a través de plataformas en línea demostró ser un herramienta crucial para apoyar...

By Marco Antonio Del Rio
Catalyst Fund is expanding inclusive-tech acceleration to new sectors
Climate Action |

Catalyst Fund is expanding inclusive-tech acceleration to new sectors

Building on our proven approach to accelerating inclusive fintech startups and innovation ecosystems in emerging markets, Catalyst Fund is...

By Maelis Carraro
SaaS startup Kwara is helping SACCOs deliver during COVID-19
Inclusive Fintech |

SaaS startup Kwara is helping SACCOs deliver during COVID-19

Savings and Credit Co-operatives (SACCOs) are the financial service backbone of the unbanked population in Kenya. While SACCOs increasingly...

By Abby Butkus
Is your fintech startup still using Google Sheets?
Inclusive Fintech |

Is your fintech startup still using Google Sheets?

When launching fintech startups, founders often resort to the simple, free tools they know best. When it comes to...

By Malika Anand
Meet Paymenow, a financial wellness app helping South Africans escape debt cycles via access to liquidity
Financial Health |

Meet Paymenow, a financial wellness app helping South Africans escape debt cycles via access to liquidity

Paymenow gives low-income South Africans early access to the wages they have already earned, to smooth their income while...

By Malika Anand
Meet KarmaLife, bringing financial services to gig workers in India
Financial Health |

Meet KarmaLife, bringing financial services to gig workers in India

Digital platforms in India will employ 15 million people by 2021. While these gig-workers are not formally employed by...

By Malika Anand
Economic prospects for Kenya in the context of the COVID-19 crisis
Digital Financial Services |

Economic prospects for Kenya in the context of the COVID-19 crisis

Originally posted on the FSD Kenya Website, May 29, 2020  The infection rate of COVID-19 is as yet low...

By Amolo Ng'weno