Tag: markets

Startups
As markets go down, government tech spending stays steady: How can investors tap in?

As markets go down, government tech spending stays stea...

Despite the gloom, doom, and scramble for yield, one sector is often overlooked,...

Startups
As the head of Helios’ new VC arm, Wale Ayeni sees value in frontier markets

As the head of Helios’ new VC arm, Wale Ayeni sees valu...

Wale Ayeni, one of Africa’s well-known investors, has a new role as the head of ...

Startups
4 investors discuss the US cannabis market’s prospects in Q3 2022

4 investors discuss the US cannabis market’s prospects ...

To understand where the cannabis market is going, we talked to four investors wh...

Startups
Kenya-based aquaculture tech Victory Farms nets $5M funding to expand into new markets

Kenya-based aquaculture tech Victory Farms nets $5M fun...

Victory Farms, an aquaculture startup and farm for tilapia fish comprising hatch...

Startups
As markets shift, Mercado Libre’s falling share price shows no company is safe

As markets shift, Mercado Libre’s falling share price s...

What then can we learn from Mercado Libre’s earnings report and ensuing valuatio...

Startups
As markets shift, MercadoLibre’s falling share price shows no company is safe

As markets shift, MercadoLibre’s falling share price sh...

What then can we learn from MercadoLibre’s earnings report and ensuing valuation...

Startups
rali_cap gets backing from global VCs and launches $30M fintech fund for emerging markets

rali_cap gets backing from global VCs and launches $30M...

Rali_cap, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on emerging markets fintec...

Startups
Rali_cap gets backing from global VCs and launches $30M fintech fund for emerging markets

Rali_cap gets backing from global VCs and launches $30M...

Rali_cap, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on emerging markets fintec...

Startups
Psychedelics startups are on a long journey to consumer markets, but these 5 VCs are taking the ride

Psychedelics startups are on a long journey to consumer...

“Like a pressure cooker, COVID blew the lid off what was a simmering mental heal...

Startups
Okra Solar is bringing renewable energy to underserved markets

Okra Solar is bringing renewable energy to underserved ...

Okra Solar walked away with the trophy and a giant check at our 2019 Shenzhen Ha...

Startups
SaaS demo platform Demostack raises $34M to expand to new markets

SaaS demo platform Demostack raises $34M to expand to n...

Demostack, a San Francisco, California-based startup creating a “demo experience...

Funding
M-KOPA raises $75M as it clocks 2 million customers across four African markets

M-KOPA raises $75M as it clocks 2 million customers acr...

A 2019 World Bank report says 85% of Africans live on less than $5.50 per day. A...

Funding
Singapore-based micromobility startup Beam secures $93M Series B, enters new markets

Singapore-based micromobility startup Beam secures $93M...

Beam, a Singaporean shared micromobility operator, announced today that it has r...

Funding
MindFi gets $2M seed to create localized mental wellness programs for APAC markets

MindFi gets $2M seed to create localized mental wellnes...

Mental wellness startup MindFi operates throughout APAC, but wants to deliver “c...

Funding
Nestcoin raises $6.45M pre-seed to accelerate crypto and web3 adoption in Africa and frontier markets

Nestcoin raises $6.45M pre-seed to accelerate crypto an...

Africans and people in emerging markets missed out on the first set of opportuni...

Gadgets
PC market in India growing much faster than other markets, accelerating digitalisation: Dell

PC market in India growing much faster than other marke...

"We believe that work is not tied to where you are but to what you do. What matt...