Tag: Startups

From the Valley of Death to a $14 Million Series A: Sokowatch, Quona and the Role of Philanthropic Capital
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From the Valley of Death to a $14 Million Series A: Sokowatch, Quona and the Role of Philanthropic Capital

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

By Maelis Carraro
Meet FarMart, the customer service app for India’s agri-input merchants
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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
Video: Inclusive Fintech Accelerator Catalyst Fund announces scale-up
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Video: Inclusive Fintech Accelerator Catalyst Fund announces scale-up

Catalyst Fund Project Launch Video “Innovation is increasingly important…some of the solutions that are going to solve worldwide problems...

By Akansha Kasera
Meet Meerkat, the savings and debt management solution designed to improve the financial health of South Africans
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Meet Meerkat, the savings and debt management solution designed to improve the financial health of South Africans

Meerkat aims to improve the financial health of South Africans, with digital solutions that have savings at the heart...

By Malika Anand
8 Steps for fintech startups: Planning a strategic response to COVID-19
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8 Steps for fintech startups: Planning a strategic response to COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds around us, reported cases across most emerging markets are still relatively low. As of...

By Maelis Carraro
Meet Kwara, the digital platform powering Kenya’s cooperative savings and credit sector
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Meet Kwara, the digital platform powering Kenya’s cooperative savings and credit sector

Kwara is bringing digital transformation to Kenya’s cooperative savings and credit sector Catalyst Fund accelerates startups that excel on...

By Thea Sokolowski
Meet Pesakit, the smart app for mobile money agents in Kenya
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Meet Pesakit, the smart app for mobile money agents in Kenya

Pesakit is building a network of mobile money agents who can help distribute digital financial services to the underserved...

By Thea Sokolowski
Meet Spoon Money, the savings and lending platform for South Africa’s female informal traders
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Meet Spoon Money, the savings and lending platform for South Africa’s female informal traders

Spoon Money is helping South Africa’s female informal traders transform their businesses Catalyst Fund accelerates startups that excel on...

By Thea Sokolowski
Meet Cowrywise, the smart savings and investment app for Nigerian youth
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Meet Cowrywise, the smart savings and investment app for Nigerian youth

Cowrywise is helping Nigeria’s youth to better plan for their financial futures Catalyst Fund accelerates startups that excel on...

By Malika Anand
Is India the Next Battleground for African Fintech Startups?
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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