WeeTracker
As U.S. DFI Capital Melts Away, Africa’s Bold Ventures Enter Uncertain Waters
In rural Kenya, it used to be normal to go without power. No electricity meant no cold storage, no internet, and no way to charge a […]
Tag: Economic Development
The Recursive
EIB and EIF Are Financing CEE With Billions. How Much Reached Your Country?
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and European Investment Fund (EIF) have been pivotal in shaping the economic landscape of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) over recent […]
Wamda
Yango Group launches $20 million venture fund
Press release: Yango Group, a global tech company bringing advanced technology to local communities, has launched Yango Ventures, a corporate venture fund designed to empower promising […]
Wamda
ClearGrid emerges from stealth after closing $10 million dual round
Press release: Debt collection in MENA is stuck in the past – a fragmented landscape of manual processes, aggressive tactics, and poor outcomes that costs lenders […]
Startup Universal
The Challenge Of Raising Capital In Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is a small country with great financial opportunities. But startups still don't get the investment they need. In this article, we will consider all the players in the Azerbaijani ecosystem who are ready to invest in new projects and why they have not made large investments before.
Startup Universal
A Glimmer Of Entrepreneurial Hope In Latin America’s Covid-19 Nightmare
One glimmer of hope among the unimaginable horror of a global pandemic that had already claimed almost 1.9 million lives worldwide can be seen in how some Latin American entrepreneurs have responded to the crisis, adapting to a “new normal” of increased digitization -- and in many cases facilitating that shift.
Startup Universal
How Venture Builders Are Leading The Way In Latin America
A major component of the positive outlook on the future economy of Latin America is the rise in venture builders. The region’s startup economy is thriving thanks to their innovations, not only in tech, but also in the business models they employ.
Startup Universal
The Key to Azerbaijani Startup Growth: Innovation In The Energy Sector
Will a renewed focus on innovation in the energy sector chart a new path for Azerbaijan's startups?
Startup Universal
Kenya’s Startup Bill: What Is It Trying To Achieve?
What is Kenya's new startup bill, and what is it aiming to accomplish?
Startup Universal
Tradition & Hierarchy Rules All In Thailand
Thai culture and everyday life is steeped in tradition. Even today, tradition dictates Thai behaviors and the way things are done, including in the Thai business and startup community.