Tag: India

Press release: Catalyst Fund announces seventh cohort of inclusive fintech startups
Inclusive Fintech |

Press release: Catalyst Fund announces seventh cohort of inclusive fintech startups

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 23, 2020 – Catalyst Fund, the global inclusive fintech accelerator managed by BFA Global, supported by...

By Thea Sokolowski
IndiaStack can help India recover from COVID-19, but execution is critical
Inclusive Fintech |

IndiaStack can help India recover from COVID-19, but execution is critical

COVID-19 has quite literally brought the world to a halt. Like many, the Indian government moved decisively and in...

By Arunjay Katakam
“Capital plus plus”: Mobilizing domestic capital to support impact entrepreneurs in India
Inclusive Fintech |

“Capital plus plus”: Mobilizing domestic capital to support impact entrepreneurs in India

Catalyst Fund Circle of Investors member Asha Impact on the value of locally rooted investment capital India is the...

By Akansha Kasera
Catalyst Fund and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance launch internship program for fintech startups in emerging markets
Inclusive Fintech |

Catalyst Fund and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance launch internship program for fintech startups in emerging markets

Catalyst Fund and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance launch internship program for fintech startups in emerging markets Startup CEOs...

By Abby Butkus
Meet FarMart, the customer service app for India’s agri-input merchants
Inclusive Fintech |

Meet FarMart, the customer service app for India’s agri-input merchants

FarMart aims to improve the efficiency of India’s agri-input supply chain  Catalyst Fund accelerates startups that excel on three...

By Akansha Kasera
India is missing the tech-opportunity for responding to COVID-19
Digital Financial Services |

India is missing the tech-opportunity for responding to COVID-19

  The Indian government has joined many others in adopting extreme preventive measures to protect the citizens and combat...

By Priyanka Kapoor
Is India the Next Battleground for African Fintech Startups?
Inclusive Fintech |

Is India the Next Battleground for African Fintech Startups?

Catalyst Fund welcomes new cohort of inclusive fintech startups creating solutions to improve the financial health of underserved communities...

By Maelis Carraro
Can fintech bridge the digital divide in India?
Inclusive Fintech |

Can fintech bridge the digital divide in India?

Forecasters predict that Indians will conduct more than US$1 trillion in digital transactions by 2025. Eighty percent of Indians...

By Maelis Carraro
Early Insights on Incentivizing Indian Customers to Go Cashless
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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...

By Javier Linares
A Buck Short: Financial Diaries Gender Insights

A Buck Short: Financial Diaries Gender Insights

This report draws on Financial Diaries data from India, Kenya, and Mexico to enhance the field’s understanding of women’s...

By BFA GLOBAL