Alpha Impact 8

Our mission is to grow the export volume of small and medium size agribusinesses in Latin America, generating a sustainable impact in their rural communities while increasing export volume to countries with food deficit

Axify is a provider of prepayment installment plans designed to facilitate access to services and products across various sectors, including travel, e-commerce, insurance, healthcare, and beauty. The company aims to assist individuals who may lack financial resources or credit cards, enabling them to acquire quality offerings without falling into the trap of high-interest debt. By offering flexible payment options, Axify helps customers manage their expenses sustainably, promoting a debt-free approach that resonates with a growing trend in Mexico and Latin America. To date, the company has successfully supported over 7,000 families in obtaining necessary services and products in a manner that is accessible and financially responsible.

Our mission is to grow the export volume of small and medium size agribusinesses in Latin America, generating a sustainable impact in their rural communities while increasing export volume to countries with food deficit

UnDosTres is transforming the consumer payments landscape in Mexico with its innovative online payment platform that provides secure and reliable payment alternatives. The platform enables users to make payments for a wide range of services, including mobile and DTH recharges, electricity and water bills, movie tickets, and other utility expenses. By allowing payments through credit and debit cards, bank transfers, and digital wallets, UnDosTres streamlines online transactions, making it easier for Mexicans to manage their financial obligations. As one of the fastest-growing startups in the country, UnDosTres has garnered recognition as the Best Fintech Startup in Emerging Markets, underscoring its significant impact on the payments sector.

X0PA AI, founded by Nina Alag Suri in 2017, is a B2B AI-powered SaaS platform designed to enhance the hiring process by mitigating inefficiencies and biases. It utilizes patented AI algorithms to source, score, and rank candidates based on their capabilities rather than demographic factors such as age, gender, or race. This approach aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by promoting equal and fair opportunities in employment. Additionally, X0PA ROOM, an AI-enabled hybrid assessment and video interview platform, allows companies to conduct scalable assessments through recorded candidate responses, offering features like automated scoring, rankings, and anti-cheat measures. By leveraging ethical AI and data science, X0PA AI aims to foster better matches between employees and employers, ultimately enhancing workplace satisfaction and productivity.

MPOWER is a US-based lender offering student loans to international students studying in the US or Canada without requiring a co-signer, collateral, or US credit history because our proprietary credit algorithm focuses on future potential. MPOWER disburses payments directly to the university on behalf of the students to pay for tuition or university-sponsored services like housing, meal plans, or health insurance. Students start paying back the loan within 6 months after graduation. The loan comes with interest discounts, free personal finance education courses, credit-building, and a job placement service for the students.

Arcus Financial Intelligence, Inc. is a New York-based company that develops and operates an application program interface (API) platform designed for banks and financial institutions. The platform focuses on managing consumer bills and financial data, offering real-time bill management and payment services. Users can gain insights into their family finances, including details about outstanding bills, amounts owed, and due dates. Additionally, Arcus provides a multi-rail payment platform that facilitates various payment methods, making payments more accessible for consumers. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Regalii Inc., the company rebranded to Arcus Financial Intelligence, Inc. in June 2018.

SnapNurse, Inc., based in Atlanta, Georgia, operates an on-demand nurse booking application that connects certified nurses with healthcare facilities to address staffing needs. Founded in 2017, the company provides a platform that utilizes machine-learning algorithms to efficiently match healthcare professionals with available shifts. This system, known as Instastaff, supports various functions including sourcing, applicant tracking, workforce management, timecard approvals, booking, and credentialing. By facilitating direct connections between pre-credentialed nurses and hospitals, SnapNurse aims to enhance patient care services while streamlining the staffing process for healthcare providers.

Airtm Inc. operates an online platform that facilitates monetary transactions, allowing users to send, receive, and save money as dollars or cryptocurrency. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Mexico City and San Francisco, Airtm connects users with certified cashiers through a peer-to-peer network. This network enables users to deposit and withdraw local currency while accessing over 300 bank and e-money systems. The platform was designed to address the challenges faced by individuals in countries with weak currencies, helping them preserve their wealth and navigate disconnected financial systems. As a US-registered money service business, Airtm aims to reduce the costs and risks associated with financial transactions in these regions.

SnapNurse, Inc., based in Atlanta, Georgia, operates an on-demand nurse booking application that connects certified nurses with healthcare facilities to address staffing needs. Founded in 2017, the company provides a platform that utilizes machine-learning algorithms to efficiently match healthcare professionals with available shifts. This system, known as Instastaff, supports various functions including sourcing, applicant tracking, workforce management, timecard approvals, booking, and credentialing. By facilitating direct connections between pre-credentialed nurses and hospitals, SnapNurse aims to enhance patient care services while streamlining the staffing process for healthcare providers.

Loyakk, Inc. is an enterprise platform developer that focuses on enhancing business relationships through its blockchain-based Vega platform. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional operations in London and Mumbai, the company aims to transform how B2B enterprises engage with customers, channel partners, and suppliers. The Vega platform facilitates secure inter-company transactions of business, sales, and relationship data using blockchain technology, allowing for effective engagement across a network of partners and distributors. Loyakk emphasizes "Deep Engagement" capabilities to improve customer success and experience, moving beyond traditional dashboards to foster meaningful interactions. The company is led by a team with extensive experience in enterprise customer needs, having backgrounds in major corporations such as SAP, Oracle-Siebel, and VMware.