Inclusive Fintech in Practice: Chipper Cash Illustrates Three Key Ways to Tackle Cross-Border Payments in Africa
The mobile money revolution in East Africa has yet to extend to cross-border transactions, even as the region is becoming...
Re-envisioning fintech innovation in Kenya
“… technology to shape the future…rather than simply allowing the future to shape us.” – Alderman Peter...
Robbing Peter to lend to Paul
Our friends at MicroSave Consulting recently published a detailed, timely study on the state of digital credit in...
Meet Catalyst Fund’s Newest Game Changers
Introducing the newest cohort of Catalyst Fund Fintech innovations are breaking new ground every day. We are in awe...
Meet Catalyst Fund’s Venture-Builders
Catalyst Fund bets on talent to deliver tailored technical assistance Entrepreneurs apply to the Catalyst Fund for the money,...
Financial Authorities in the Era of Data Abundance: RegTech for Regulators and SupTech Solutions
Financial service providers are quickly adopting regulatory technology (RegTech) to ease the burden of compliance. This white paper shows...
Work with What You’ve Got to Offer MSME Credit
The Case in Kenya Starting from the Microfinance Bill in 2006 up to the runaway success of the mobile...
Four Steps to Being Agile for Fintech Companies
Banco Maré’s Journey from Working Enthusiastically to Working Deliberately Startups have great ideas and the best intentions for impact;...
Assessing the landscape of fintech accelerators in emerging markets
In emerging markets, inclusive fintech startups are creating accessible, affordable, and appropriate financial solutions for the underserved. These startups...
Accelerating to Investment: Four Strategies for Securing Follow-on Funding for Fintech Startups
The goal for every startup — fintech or otherwise — is securing funding for growth. Yet most fintech startups...