![How fintech startups should pursue B2B partnerships](https://bfaglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mangolife_blog-450x250.jpg)
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)...
![Kwara launches first-of-its-kind training program for junior talent in Kenya](https://bfaglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Kwara-team-450x250.jpg)
Kwara launches first-of-its-kind training program for junior talent in Kenya
Fintech startups can be tempted to find tech solutions for all aspects of their business, but customer support often...
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Can agile fintech startups be the answer to food insecurity during the COVID-19 crisis?
Originally published on NextBillion COVID-19 lockdowns have threatened small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and vulnerable families around the world. SMEs in...
![Does your startup struggle to find talent? Four ways to grow your own](https://bfaglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/team-discussion-450x250.jpg)
Does your startup struggle to find talent? Four ways to grow your own
Although startups consistently report they struggle to find talent, few consider interns to be a viable pathway. This...
![Fintech accelerator programs find new opportunities in adapting to COVID-19](https://bfaglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/XL-blog-450x250.png)
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...
![Press Release: Announcing the $4.3M Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator in Ghana to improve the financial resilience of informal MSEs](https://bfaglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IDC-Image-Launch_2-450x250.jpg)
Press Release: Announcing the $4.3M Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator in Ghana to improve the financial resilience of informal MSEs
ACCRA, Ghana, 19th October, 2020 – Catalyst Fund, managed by BFA Global, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation and...
![Catalyst Fund is expanding inclusive-tech acceleration to new sectors](https://bfaglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IDC-launch-blog-450x250.jpg)
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...
![Inclusive fintech startups are pioneering products for the digital generation](https://bfaglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Fintech-with-focus--450x250.jpg)
Inclusive fintech startups are pioneering products for the digital generation
The digital generation (aka netizens, digital natives, generation Z, millennials) is a rapidly-growing customer segment that has exacting user...
![Women and youth may be weathering COVID better than others, but the most vulnerable are getting left behind](https://bfaglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Covid19-Woman-Resilence-450x250.jpg)
Women and youth may be weathering COVID better than others, but the most vulnerable are getting left behind
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to ransack economies across developed and emerging markets, expectations are that low-income people –...
![Making waves: Cynthia Wandia embodies the best of female fintech entrepreneurship](https://bfaglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Cynthia-Kwara-1-450x250.jpg)
Making waves: Cynthia Wandia embodies the best of female fintech entrepreneurship
Cynthia Wandia is the CEO and co-founder of Kwara, an accounting and business management SaaS for SACCOs in Kenya....