SeamlessHR raised a new round from the Gates Foundation and Helios Digital Ventures. The company raised its $10 million series A in 2022. According to two sources familiar with the company’s operations, the company plans to use the new funding to drive its expansion across Africa, which may include acquisitions….
In an exclusive interview with Capria Ventures, one of the leading venture capital firms focused on emerging markets, Mobola Da-Silva, Partner at the firm, shared deep insights into Capria’s strategic vision for Egypt and Africa, and how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of entrepreneurship across the continent. Da-Silva emphasized…
El evento, organizado por ARCAP y la Agencia Argentina de Inversiones y Comercio Internacional, se realizará el 30 de septiembre en el Palacio Libertad. Se espera la participación de fondos, family offices, corporaciones y organismos públicos, con foco en oportunidades de inversión y desarrollo productivo. El Foro Argentino de Inversiones…
Argentina volverá a ser sede de uno de los encuentros más importantes del capital privado en América Latina. El próximo 30 de septiembre se llevará a cabo una nueva edición del Foro Argentino de Inversiones, evento organizado por la Asociación Argentina de Capital Privado, Emprendedor y Semilla (ARCAP) y la…
In a country where millions of financially responsible consumers are trapped paying double (or triple-digit) interest rates, Digitt is flipping the script. While most fintechs chase underserved, high-risk segments, Digitt is laser-focused on Mexico’s overlooked middle: creditworthy borrowers who are overcharged simply because traditional banks can. By combining thoughtful product…
India’s logistics sector is vast and fragmented, yet much of it still runs on manual processes. Even billion-dollar enterprises rely on Excel, email, or WhatsApp to track shipments — supported by large operations teams that drive up costs, increase errors, and create supply chain inefficiencies. These inefficiencies have kept logistics…
Globally, AI startups have attracted over $100 billion in funding in the first half of 2025, nearly triple the $38.5 billion raised over the same period last year. Africa’s share of that pie remains small, but is steadily expanding. Last week, I highlighted a string of notable deals from eight startups from the continent…
Según la Asociación Latinoamericana de Capital Emprendedor (LAVCA), el 2024 marcó un año récord para la inversión privada en activos reales en América Latina, alcanzando USD 15.400 millones. Energía, infraestructura y recursos naturales lideraron la tendencia. La agricultura, eje fundamental de la economía argentina y contribuyente clave del PBI regional…
Bfree, a Nigeria-based fintech company, is transforming credit management in emerging markets through innovative, ethical practices. Their core offering, an AI-powered Call Center Quality Assurance Optimization Platform, redefines debt recovery with intelligence and compassion. It features: High-Accuracy Transcription: Converts audio calls to text using Automatic Speech Recognition for foundational analysis….
South Africa and Nigeria dominate the list of 130 businesses, hinting at the difficulties entrepreneurs from smaller countries face in building a continental presence The Financial Times’ ranking of the fastest-growing African countries, now in its fourth year, reveals two trends. One is the prevalence of fintechs which, together with…
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Unitus Ventures, a leading venture capital firm in India, is joining forces with its US affiliate Capria Ventures, a Global South specialist, to operate with a unified global strategy under a single brand, Capria Ventures.
