Kora Management

Kora Management is a private equity firm established in 2013 and located in Brooklyn, New York. The firm specializes in investing in exceptional teams that are developing sustainable businesses within emerging markets. Kora focuses on the internet and niche financial sectors, seeking opportunities that demonstrate strong growth potential. Additionally, the firm utilizes a long/short equity investment strategy through hedge funds, positioning itself as a Registered Investment Adviser. Kora Management aims to support innovative companies by providing the necessary capital and strategic guidance to foster their development and success in competitive environments.

Daniel Jacobs

Co-Founder, Partner and Senior Analyst

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Plata Card

Series A in 2025
Plata is a financial platform poised to revolutionize how people interact with money through an easy-to-use, personalized, and trustworthy ecosystem. The company brings inclusive access to premium financial products and best-in-class customer support to each and every Mexican. Introducing the Plata Card, a credit card with cutting-edge technology and security that rewards our customers with real cashback on the purchases they choose, and the only one offering up to a payment period.

Paymob

Series B in 2022
Paymob is a regional digital payments enabler that provides payments infrastructure technologies to expand access to financial services in the MEA region. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, the company focuses on bridging the financial inclusion gap by enabling businesses of all sizes to accept and process electronic payments and money transfers. Its online payments software converts cash into electronic value through integrated services while reducing fraud, loss, theft, and costs associated with cash handling and printing. By offering adaptable payment solutions, Paymob aims to empower customers with diverse electronic payment options and faster money circulation across communities and markets.

Aleo

Series B in 2022
Aleo provides a platform for building fully private applications using zero-knowledge technology. It offers a comprehensive toolkit that includes an application runtime environment, allowing software to compile, execute, and finalize its state autonomously. Aleo also supports a statically-typed programming language called Leo, designed specifically for private application development on the Aleo blockchain. The company engages its community through blogs and incentive programs to test the bounds of its decentralized technology.

DealShare

Series E in 2022
DealShare is a social e-commerce startup in India that operates an online buying platform for multi-category consumer products with a WhatsApp-first approach. It targets non-metro and rural users who are new to online shopping and prefer mobile and social channels, helping them buy with a few clicks and share deals with friends. Discounts are offered based on the number of people purchasing, using demand aggregation (C2B) and social virality to reduce operational costs and price pressures. The product catalog spans fruits and vegetables, groceries, beauty and wellness, baby care, fashion accessories, electronics, and home decor, with a sharp assortment designed for capital and price efficiency.

Dream Games

Series C in 2022
Dream Games is a mobile gaming company based in Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 2019. The company specializes in creating high-quality, scalable interactive mobile games, focusing on casual gaming and the broader gaming industry. By combining technology and creativity, Dream Games aims to develop engaging, immersive multiplayer mobile video games that provide lasting entertainment for users.

Momo

Series E in 2021
Momo is a FinTech startup that provides a mobile electronic wallet and payment application for iOS and Android devices, primarily serving customers in Vietnam. The platform facilitates nationwide cash transfers, bill payments for over 100 types of services, mobile phone recharges, and personal loan settlements. Additionally, Momo enables users to purchase various services, including software licenses, online gaming cards, and tickets for airlines and movies. The company collaborates with 24 domestic banks and international payment networks, ensuring secure and efficient financial transactions for its users. Momo aims to simplify the payment experience, making it effortless and safe for individuals to manage their financial activities.

Forte

Series B in 2021
Forte is building economic technology for games that is secure, easy to use, and fully compliant. Its end-to-end blockchain platform enables the emergence of community economics, a system where the interests of game developers and players are aligned, leading to healthier, sustainable game communities. The team is composed of longtime industry members (Unity, ngmoco, Riot Games, Electronic Arts, Sony, and Rockstar Games, among others), and is currently working with over 25 acclaimed game developers from across the globe to reimagine the economics of games.

Clear

Venture Round in 2021
Clear is a fintech platform that provides services for invoices, taxes, payments, and credit. Clear was founded in 2011 and was headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka.

ClearTax

Series C in 2021
ClearTax is a Bangalore-based financial technology platform that offers solutions for income tax filing, Goods and Services Tax (GST), and mutual fund investments. Founded in 2014 by Archit Gupta, Srivatsan Chari, and Ankit Solanki, ClearTax was the first company from India to receive funding from Y-Combinator. The company has attracted investment from notable figures and firms, including Max Levchin, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Neeraj Arora, Peter Thiel's Founders Fund, Sequoia, and Ryan Peterson. ClearTax has secured significant funding, with investments totaling $62 million from various investors. The platform capitalizes on India's digitization of tax systems to streamline financial processes for individuals and businesses.

Dream Games

Series B in 2021
Dream Games is a mobile gaming company based in Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 2019. The company specializes in creating high-quality, scalable interactive mobile games, focusing on casual gaming and the broader gaming industry. By combining technology and creativity, Dream Games aims to develop engaging, immersive multiplayer mobile video games that provide lasting entertainment for users.

Zomato

Venture Round in 2021
Zomato is a global online platform that connects over 55 million users with restaurants across 24 countries. It offers a comprehensive restaurant guide, enabling users to discover, rate, and review eateries, as well as order meals for delivery or table reservations. The company also provides advertising and ingredient supply services to its restaurant partners.

Momo

Series D in 2021
Momo is a FinTech startup that provides a mobile electronic wallet and payment application for iOS and Android devices, primarily serving customers in Vietnam. The platform facilitates nationwide cash transfers, bill payments for over 100 types of services, mobile phone recharges, and personal loan settlements. Additionally, Momo enables users to purchase various services, including software licenses, online gaming cards, and tickets for airlines and movies. The company collaborates with 24 domestic banks and international payment networks, ensuring secure and efficient financial transactions for its users. Momo aims to simplify the payment experience, making it effortless and safe for individuals to manage their financial activities.

Zomato

Series J in 2020
Zomato is a global online platform that connects over 55 million users with restaurants across 24 countries. It offers a comprehensive restaurant guide, enabling users to discover, rate, and review eateries, as well as order meals for delivery or table reservations. The company also provides advertising and ingredient supply services to its restaurant partners.

Zomato

Series J in 2020
Zomato is a global online platform that connects over 55 million users with restaurants across 24 countries. It offers a comprehensive restaurant guide, enabling users to discover, rate, and review eateries, as well as order meals for delivery or table reservations. The company also provides advertising and ingredient supply services to its restaurant partners.
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