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)...
¿Las Neo-Cooperativas como los próximos disruptores del sector financiero? Un experimento conceptual
In English Durante la pandemia de COVID-19, las cooperativas financieras mexicanas han continuado prestando sus servicios a casi 8...
NeoCo-ops as the next disruptors in the financial sector? A thought experiment
En Espanõl Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Mexican financial cooperatives have continued to serve their nearly 8 million members primarily...
The Sweet Spot: Designing Credit Solutions For Small Merchants
How do you design and pilot a credit solution for small merchants? This new case study from FIBR shares...
Artificial Intelligence: Practical Superpowers
With knowledge comes power. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful way to harness data into knowledge and into action....
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...
Beyond Marketing: Generating Trust to Sell Online
Small merchants need to create and maintain trust with customers to sell online, but they could use more help...
Micro-consulting: Using WhatsApp Groups to Support Agents
Tips for Communicating with and Helping Agents Through a Messaging Service Agents serve as the face of PAYGo and...
FIBR’s Next Generation of Linkages to Financial Services: Betting on PAYGo
The Promise of Tangible, Flexible and Sustainable Services FIBR is a learning-driven program that seeks to discover how digitizing...
What if We Offered Business Support to Small Merchants Over WhatsApp?
Micro-consulting to Provide MSMEs with Practical Advice Micro and small retailers (referred to as small merchants here) play a...