Nurturing women’s success in the tech startup ecosystem
In Sub-saharan Africa, 26% of women are involved in entrepreneurial activity, making it the highest rate of female entrepreneurship...
How do accelerator programs approach funding for startups? Six considerations every program should evaluate
Not all startup accelerator programs are right for all founders. From the particular expertise of the acceleration team, to...
Manage your sales pipeline to win as a B2B fintech startup: 3 practical tips
Early-stage B2B fintech startups often believe they’re too small to implement structured sales and CRM processes or think that...
WellaHealth’s microinsurance innovations are poised to deliver significant benefit to Nigerians
In Nigeria, like in many emerging markets, adoption of health insurance is very low. As of 2018, only 5%...
Salary advances are helping gig workers in India make essential purchases during COVID-19
While some have worried that salary advances could undermine financial health, our research has found that they can help...
Forces and uncertainties shaping future fintech ecosystems
Blog 3 of the Recovtech series, this post written in partnership with members of the South Africa Recovtech team....
How can fintech innovation drive inclusive growth?
Blog 4 of the Recovtech series, this post written in partnership with members of the South Africa Recovtech team....
Mexicans say that PAYGo appliances are an investment for a better life, not an expense
To be truly inclusive, financial service providers need to go beyond simply offering lower prices. They need to...
How fintech startups should pursue B2B partnerships
For many fintech startups, particularly those in the insurtech space where high levels of trust are essential, business-to-business (B2B)...
Fintech accelerator programs find new opportunities in adapting to COVID-19
Last year, with the support of JPMorgan Chase & Co, Catalyst Fund started working with Bharat Inclusion Initiative’s...