Yummy: Venezuela's first superapp
Venezuela's economy has been isolated for a while. Vicente Zavarce is serving the resulting digitally-virgin verticals.
Veda: B2B edtech in Nepal
Nepalese parents complained about their communications with their kids' schools. Nirdesh Dwa built a solution.
BusCaro: reinventing commuting in Pakistan
Airlift and Swvl failed at bus-hailing in Pakistan. Maha Shahzad thinks she can make it work.
Little Thinking Minds: Edtech in MENA
Faced with the lack of educational content for kids in Arabic, Rama Kayyali took matters into her own hands.
Sudanese founders face unfair sanctions
Blanket sanctions on Sudan have fallen. Yousif Yahya explains how big tech companies haven't updated their policies.
Zood: reviving the Silk Road
The Silk Road was global trade's nerve center. Laurent Sciboz explains how Zood is digitizing it.
Santimpay: Venmo for Ethiopia
Ethiopia has historically been a closed economy. Tensaye Desalegn rides recent regulatory changes to modernize the country's financial system.
LATAM founders are maturing
LATAM's founders are competing globally. That's thanks to their elders.
Platzi: scaling an edtech in LATAM
Only 17% of the continent's adults have completed higher education. Freddy Vega is changing that.
Paps: B2B logistics in Africa
African logistics is traditionally informal and fragmented. Bamba Lô is streamlining it.
Cashea: BNPL in Venezuela
A decade ago, Venezuela's credit card industry was booming. Then, it crashed. Pedro Vallenilla is fixing it.
GrowSari: Digitizing corner stores in the Philippines
Digitizing corner shops is a common playbook across emerging markets. Shiv Choudhury has raised $70M+ to execute it in the Philippines.