Hohm Energy is an online marketplace based in Gauteng, South Africa, founded in 2021. The company specializes in facilitating the adoption of solar energy by connecting customers with accredited solar providers, product suppliers, and financiers. Its platform offers a comprehensive solar purchasing experience, utilizing scalable technology to manage the entire transition process. This includes scoping solutions, overseeing installations, and providing ongoing operations and maintenance support. By building a global solar network, Hohm Energy aims to promote the transition to renewable energy and contribute to a lower-carbon future.
Novek is a company focused on developing Internet of Things (IoT) technology aimed at eliminating single-use plastics from fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) supply chains. Its innovative system enables the dispensing of micro-quantities of products, enhancing efficiency and sustainability. By providing distributors with real-time visibility into retailers' inventory, Novek's technology triggers automated restocking processes. This visibility benefits manufacturers and small businesses, allowing them to optimize sales. Additionally, the platform supports mobile money payment processing for stock transactions, streamlining operations across the supply chain.
Developer of an online platform designed to connect digital wallets across mobile money, banking, and possibly crypto. The company's platform offers easy-to-use alternatives for customers and powerful APIs for developers, enabling businesses to support fast, direct, and efficient transactions across other business platforms.
Earnipay enables employers to offer employees access to their earned salaries instantly at any time without making changes to their existing payment process.
Developer of an all-in-one crypto investment application designed for newbies and crypto enthusiasts. The company's app offers a friendly, easy way for beginners to learn, experiment, and make trades with a community of experts and allows them to buy & sell OTC and trade currencies, enabling users to learn, trade, and invest crypto in a simple, safe, and secure way.
Developer of app-based book-keeping software designed to improve the life cycle with a finance management app. The company's platform offers sales and expense management, business banking, POS devices, invoices tracking, financial transaction management, data storage, and backup, enabling businesses with an all-in-one financial management software.
Tazah Technologies operates an agricultural marketplace aimed at connecting farmers with businesses in Pakistan. The company focuses on creating a technology-enabled operating system for the food and agriculture supply chain, enhancing efficiency and transparency. By offering standardized quality and transparent pricing, Tazah facilitates mobile application orders, making it easier for businesses to engage with producers. This approach not only improves the overall functionality of the agricultural value chain but also seeks to enhance the lives of producers, businesses, and consumers alike.
HoneyCoin is a cryptographic payment and monetization platform. They make peer-to-peer transactions and connect with users' friends and family from anywhere at anytime. They send and receive payments instantly.
Garage Mobility is a leading automotive technology company in Africa that focuses on enhancing the region's auto servicing network. By connecting manufacturers and distributors with fleets, retailers, and mechanic shops, Garage Mobility facilitates efficient communication and operations within the automotive industry. The company provides advanced software solutions for inventory management, shop management, and eCommerce, which support the distribution of auto parts and services. Additionally, Garage Mobility aims to promote sustainable transportation by improving access to affordable and eco-friendly vehicles across the continent. Through its innovative digital infrastructure, the company plays a crucial role in the transition towards more efficient and sustainable automotive solutions in Africa.
Developer of a sales commissions automation platform designed to motivate and drive the performance of customer-facing teams. The company's platform provides real-time visibility and insights on performance and offers a gamified incentive experience, enabling businesses to build customized incentive structures and automate recurring manual work.
Omnibiz is a digital platform for small businesses willing to attract new customers.
Medsaf is a pharmaceutical supply chain company based in Lagos, Nigeria, founded in 2014. It specializes in the delivery of medications, including antacids, antiviral drugs, antineoplastics, and various supplements, to hospitals, pharmacies, clinics, NGOs, and government entities. Medsaf aims to enhance the availability, affordability, and quality of medications in emerging markets through its end-to-end procurement platform. The company utilizes technology to automate and finance medication procurement, integrating logistics, quality control, and financing services. With a focus on data analytics and blockchain, Medsaf provides stakeholders with essential information regarding the movement of medications, ensuring a more efficient supply chain. The company also offers its products online, expanding access to vital healthcare resources.
Bloc is a FinTech and Banking as a Service infrastructure provider.
ZUMI, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, operates as an online magazine and a retail platform focusing on fashion, beauty, food, and lifestyle. The company connects apparel wholesalers with retailers, particularly empowering women entrepreneurs by offering technology, logistics, and financial services. ZUMI enables retailers to place orders through SMS, phone calls, or via ZUMI Agents, ensuring a seamless ordering process. Orders are collected from suppliers each morning, and logistics partners deliver products to customers within 18 hours of ordering. Payment is facilitated through mobile money, making the process efficient and accessible. Through its dual focus on content and commerce, ZUMI aims to provide a transparent and affordable marketplace for its users.
Chaka Technologies Limited is a financial technology company based in Lagos, Nigeria, that operates an online stock trading and investment platform. The company facilitates access to global capital markets for African individuals and businesses, enabling them to create trading accounts and invest in a wide range of assets, including equities, mutual funds, fixed income products, and cryptocurrencies. With access to over 3,000 assets across more than 40 countries, including major markets such as the United States, China, and the United Kingdom, Chaka aims to lower barriers to investment. Its platform is designed to be regulatorily compliant, serving a diverse clientele that includes corporate and institutional clients, investment advisors, stockbrokers, and fund managers.
nGrow is a low code solution for push notification marketing. nGrow is like Google or Facebook auto-marketing campaigns, but in the push notifications channel. With nGrow AI tool, our customers see up to 30% incremental Revenue growth. The company was founded by a Marketing Director and a Tech co-founder, with 8+ years of experience in connecting AI and marketing across 40+ apps. We launched nGrow in November 2021, and now it delivers 150M notifications daily. We’re backed by Y Combinator and ex-Dropbox and ex-Google investors.
Developer of an asynchronous meetings platform designed to solve roadblocks. The company's platform allows to easily review codes, and share and analyze the performance, enabling people to share video updates, get feedback and make decisions without the need to be in the same room, at the same time.
Slerp is an e-commerce platform that powers websites allowing for on-demand ordering. Slerp allows brands to bring a network of bricks-and-mortar locations online with custom inventory control, connection to last-mile couriers and customisable checkout journeys.
Bypa-ss is digitizing healthcare information exchange between healthcare providers who want to deliver best quality of care to their patients. Connecting care providers and creating a single digital identity for a patient with their all medical data on them all the time dramatically enhance quality of care cutting down time waste, redundant costs and medical errors while providing pool of data for further development of operations, marketing, investments and even medical procedures.
Sendbox Software Technologies Limited operates a tech-enabled platform that facilitates shipping, escrow payments, and discovery services for e-commerce transactions conducted on social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp. Founded in 2016 and based in Lagos, Nigeria, the company offers a range of services including pickup and drop-offs, tracking and notifications, automatic scheduling and routing, cash handling, and remittance. Sendbox aims to enhance the e-commerce experience by providing users with the ability to identify trustworthy merchants, securely complete transactions through an escrow system, and access nationwide delivery services at discounted rates through a network of delivery partners. The platform serves merchants and customers across North America, Europe, and Africa, making it a crucial player in the evolving landscape of social commerce.
Stitch operates a financial API platform that facilitates secure connections between bank accounts and various applications. By providing full API access to financial accounts, Stitch enables users to share their transaction history, confirm their identities, and initiate payments efficiently. The platform integrates directly with existing bank infrastructures, ensuring compliance and enhancing user experience through a lightweight single sign-on process. This approach allows clients to conduct fraud-free bank payments and access financial data with ease.
Micro C, LLC is a medical device company based in Savannah, Georgia, founded in 2016 by Dr. Greg Kolovich and Evan Ruff. The company specializes in the development and marketing of innovative imaging devices designed specifically for surgeons and physicians treating disorders of the extremities. Its flagship product, a hand-held, multi-modal x-ray and digital imaging device, enhances image clarity while minimizing radiation exposure. This ergonomic device facilitates faster workflows and improves surgical and clinical productivity, enabling healthcare professionals to capture images with greater accuracy and safety.
Lipa Later is a Nairobi-based financial service provider that offers electronic loans, business loans, and salary loans aimed at individuals and businesses within the low to middle income bracket in Kenya. The company operates a lending marketplace platform that facilitates point-of-sale credit options, allowing retailers to sell goods and services to consumers. This innovative approach enables customers to purchase items online and pay for them in manageable monthly installments, making technology and goods more accessible. By focusing on affordability and convenience, Lipa Later supports both consumers and retailers in the Kenyan market.
Zelt is a next generation employee experience platform which unites people, software and devices in one place. Zelt provides managers with the tools and automation required to run HR and IT effectively, and enables employees to tailor employee experience to their needs.
Developer of a financial inclusion software platform designed to reform financial systems through innovative processes. The company's platform provides access to financial services through electronic identification, payment and credit-related services, enabling users who were previously unbanked and underbanked to create free bank accounts remotely and enjoy online financial services.
Developer of financial infrastructure platform designed to link global financial products to local economies. The company's software connects decentralized currency to the centralized world through cryptocurrency and mobile money in fast-growing markets, enabling users to access the local economy effortlessly.
Micro C, LLC is a medical device company based in Savannah, Georgia, founded in 2016 by Dr. Greg Kolovich and Evan Ruff. The company specializes in the development and marketing of innovative imaging devices designed specifically for surgeons and physicians treating disorders of the extremities. Its flagship product, a hand-held, multi-modal x-ray and digital imaging device, enhances image clarity while minimizing radiation exposure. This ergonomic device facilitates faster workflows and improves surgical and clinical productivity, enabling healthcare professionals to capture images with greater accuracy and safety.
Developer of app-based book-keeping software designed to improve the life cycle with a finance management app. The company's platform offers sales and expense management, business banking, POS devices, invoices tracking, financial transaction management, data storage, and backup, enabling businesses with an all-in-one financial management software.
HelloHR provides a cloud-based payroll solution connecting accountants, organizations, and employees, and works closely with the Xero cloud-based accounting software in South Africa.
Bypa-ss is digitizing healthcare information exchange between healthcare providers who want to deliver best quality of care to their patients. Connecting care providers and creating a single digital identity for a patient with their all medical data on them all the time dramatically enhance quality of care cutting down time waste, redundant costs and medical errors while providing pool of data for further development of operations, marketing, investments and even medical procedures.
Operator of a community-driven monetization platform intended to help open-source projects. The company's platform allows users to grow and incentivize a strong community around their open-source projects and provides content creation and multiple channels to achieve financial independence, helping clients in the growth and sustainability of open-source projects.
Developer of a web3-native publishing platform designed to power the next generation of creators, communities and decentralized autonomous organizations. The company's platform specializes in expanding the toolkit to support community management, governance tools, dynamic tokens and non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces and help creators connect with their target audiences more directly and innovatively, enabling users to publish posts, launch tokens and crowdfunds, create and sell NFTs and use governance and community tools within a tightly integrated web3 product.
Ramani is a company based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, that was founded in 2020. It has developed an application designed specifically for salespeople, enabling them to track inventory, register customers, and record sales transactions. The application enhances sales visibility by allowing users to capture supply chain data effectively. Additionally, Ramani's platform supports resellers by providing access to financial services, ultimately helping clients to increase their revenue and market share.
Metafy, Inc. is an esports platform founded in 2020 and based in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, that facilitates the monetization of gaming talent through coaching and educational courses. The platform connects gamers with professional players, providing personalized coaching sessions that focus on advanced techniques, strategies, and game mechanics. This tailored approach allows customers to enhance their skills by learning directly from experienced professionals in the gaming industry.
Turaco develops simplified insurance and credit solutions through mobile technology to solve the healthcare financing needs. Turaco has simplified insurance products and also provides on-demand health loans, allowing customers to get healthcare at affordable monthly premiums.
AMMP Technologies is an Amsterdam-based provider of digital solutions for energy service companies in emerging markets. The AMMP SaaS platform is a vendor-agnostic solution for remote monitoring and management of portfolios of renewable/hybrid energy systems. It enables data-driven operational excellence, leading to higher system uptimes and significant OPEX savings. Since AMMP’s founding in 2018, the company’s operational base has grown to nearly 1,000 systems worldwide. Prior to AMMP, the founding team worked together at E.ON Off Grid Solutions to successfully deploy and operate mini-grids across Sub-Saharan Africa.
We are a software company that categorises and labels bank transaction data. If you think deciphering a transaction on your bank statement is hard for you, it’s way harder for your lender, personal finance manager, or neobank, so we offer an easy service to solve this problem.
WorkPay Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing cloud-based payroll, benefits, and human resource management software aimed at small and medium-sized businesses in Africa. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, WorkPay's solutions include features such as time and attendance tracking, HR and payroll processing, and employee self-service management. The software also facilitates payment and loans processing, enabling businesses to manage and pay employees efficiently. By offering bulk salary payments directly to employees' bank accounts or mobile wallets, WorkPay helps clients streamline their payroll processes and enhance talent retention.
SkillMagic's AI finds the best technical content, delivers it directly to your engineers, keeps them engaged, and helps you track their progress.
Banking As A Service protocol built on blockchain to provide a safe and redeemable store of value where even banks cannot go. Topos enables communities to invest in themselves by providing a banking network which they own. By codify monetary policies in democratically controlled smart contracts, we are creating the first deCentral Bank on-chain.
Prospa is a technology company focused on supporting African entrepreneurs and small businesses through its banking application. This application enables business owners to open and manage business accounts, providing them with an account number in the company's name. Prospa's platform facilitates various financial transactions, including sending and receiving transfers, creating invoices, and establishing sub-accounts. By addressing common financial challenges faced by small businesses, Prospa aims to enhance productivity and streamline operations for its users.
FORME, founded in 2020 and based in Los Angeles, California, offers an integrated home fitness platform that focuses on sports and fitness instruction. The company provides interactive wellness and strength training sessions, allowing customers to engage in personalized workouts from the comfort of their homes. In addition to fitness training, FORME’s health coaching services include guidance on nutrition, recovery, sleep, and various lifestyle aspects. Revenue is generated through the sale of connected fitness products, membership fees, and personal training services, positioning FORME as a comprehensive solution for individuals seeking to enhance their fitness and overall well-being.
Playbook Software Inc. develops application for managing workflow process. The company helps to create, execute, and track any process with a team, customers, and more. It provides services to HR and people Ops, customer success, cybersecurity, finance, operations, and digital events. Playbook Software Inc. was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Austin, Texas.
Solve Data Inc. develops an in house data management platform. Its services, include data enablement, application programming interface endpoint management, privacy, smart optimization, and unleashing engineers. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in New York, New York with an additional office in Wellington , New Zealand.
Swell Commerce Corp. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in developing an e-commerce platform focused on customization and headless integration. It provides both client-side and server-side application programming interfaces, along with a customizable content management system and subscription management features. This platform allows businesses to create unique shopping experiences and accommodate complex business models. Additionally, Swell operates as a multi-channel direct marketer, offering surf apparel, equipment, and lifestyle products.
Developer of a digital platform designed to help send receipts and invoices, track who owes money, and send free reminders and statements to clients. The company's platform sends free scheduled reminders, and customized professional statements, and provides a free and secure wallet, enabling clients to organize, increase sales and grow their businesses systematically.
Developer of financial technology tools designed to provide lending and payment systems via an affordable and customizable offering. The company's tools specialize in bulk payouts, salary transfers, collections, accounting, and reconciliation technologies that will make collections effective, enabling clients to reduce their working capital problems and easing liquidity pressures.
FinAccess Global LLC designs and develops a cloud based baking platform for micro finance institutions. The company provides digital infrastructure to micro finance institutions which allows them to offer digital services to their clients, such as personalized payment reminders, arrears follow up, transaction notification, issue debit cards, and bring in mobile money integration. FinAccess Global LLC also offers credit scoring capability. The company is based in Nigeria.
Developer of an all-in-one messaging platform designed to perform business operations via chat. The company's platform allows using social media as a channel to sell online and qualify for the verified green tick mark, enabling businesses to make sales, marketing, and customer support easy.
Autochek is an automotive technology company founded in 2020 and based in South Africa. It operates online platforms that connect buyers and sellers in the automotive sector, enhancing commerce through digital solutions. The company focuses on creating a marketplace that improves access to auto loans, quality maintenance, aftersales services, and warranty solutions. By offering a comprehensive digital infrastructure, Autochek aims to streamline the coordination and maintenance of vehicle records, facilitating smoother transactions and interactions within the car market.
Swell Commerce Corp. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in developing an e-commerce platform focused on customization and headless integration. It provides both client-side and server-side application programming interfaces, along with a customizable content management system and subscription management features. This platform allows businesses to create unique shopping experiences and accommodate complex business models. Additionally, Swell operates as a multi-channel direct marketer, offering surf apparel, equipment, and lifestyle products.
Carry1st is a prominent mobile games publisher based in New York, focused on the African market. Founded in 2018, the company develops and distributes interactive mobile applications tailored to the preferences of African consumers, particularly the youth. Its portfolio includes popular titles such as Carry1st Trivia and Hyper! games. By bridging the gap between global gaming trends and local demands, Carry1st aims to enhance the gaming experience in Africa while also introducing African games to a broader audience.
Yoco Technologies Proprietary Limited, known as Yoco, is a payments technology company based in Cape Town, South Africa, founded in 2015. The company develops tools and services aimed at assisting small businesses in accepting payments securely, both in-store and online. Yoco's offerings include mobile card machines, payment gateways, point of sale solutions, and a business portal, all designed to streamline payment processes and enhance business operations. By providing an integrated platform, Yoco enables over 100,000 small businesses to manage their transactions efficiently, thereby promoting growth and simplifying the commerce experience for both buyers and sellers. Recognized as one of the top fintech companies, Yoco continues to support entrepreneurs by offering comprehensive payment and business solutions.
Contra gives everyone the tools and infrastructure they need to work for themselves.
Developer of document management software designed to transform signed legal contracts into an intelligent format. The company's software facilitates users to create contracts, manage structured web information, contract management, and architecture management, enabling clients to integrate various sources and manage contract documents into the database.
ZUMI, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, operates as an online magazine and a retail platform focusing on fashion, beauty, food, and lifestyle. The company connects apparel wholesalers with retailers, particularly empowering women entrepreneurs by offering technology, logistics, and financial services. ZUMI enables retailers to place orders through SMS, phone calls, or via ZUMI Agents, ensuring a seamless ordering process. Orders are collected from suppliers each morning, and logistics partners deliver products to customers within 18 hours of ordering. Payment is facilitated through mobile money, making the process efficient and accessible. Through its dual focus on content and commerce, ZUMI aims to provide a transparent and affordable marketplace for its users.
Turaco develops simplified insurance and credit solutions through mobile technology to solve the healthcare financing needs. Turaco has simplified insurance products and also provides on-demand health loans, allowing customers to get healthcare at affordable monthly premiums.
Spektra is building APIs and tools that make it possible for businesses to accept and disburse Mobile Money payments from and to multiple providers and currencies within minutes, NOT months, without dealing with Mobile Network operators at all. With a few lines of code, a single tap or click, your customers can pay you with our seamless and easy to use products on the web, mobile, and in-app.
Lipa Later is a Nairobi-based financial service provider that offers electronic loans, business loans, and salary loans aimed at individuals and businesses within the low to middle income bracket in Kenya. The company operates a lending marketplace platform that facilitates point-of-sale credit options, allowing retailers to sell goods and services to consumers. This innovative approach enables customers to purchase items online and pay for them in manageable monthly installments, making technology and goods more accessible. By focusing on affordability and convenience, Lipa Later supports both consumers and retailers in the Kenyan market.
Spektra is building APIs and tools that make it possible for businesses to accept and disburse Mobile Money payments from and to multiple providers and currencies within minutes, NOT months, without dealing with Mobile Network operators at all. With a few lines of code, a single tap or click, your customers can pay you with our seamless and easy to use products on the web, mobile, and in-app.
BuyPower is a utility payment platform based in Nigeria, focused on providing a convenient solution for electricity bill payments. The platform allows users to recharge their prepaid electricity meters online, offering services for customers in AEDC and JED PLC States. By enabling users to purchase electricity tokens through their phones or computers, BuyPower eliminates the need for physical queues and simplifies the payment process. This online service is designed to enhance the overall customer experience, making it easier for individuals to manage their electricity payments at any time and from any location.
KUDI is a financial service provider focused on providing access to electronic banking and financial services by leveraging conversational interfaces, natural language processing and artificial intelligence to provider faster access, frictionless experience, and ultimately boost financial inclusion in emerging markets. KUDI is enabling secured financial transactions via Facebook, Telegram, Slack and Skype. KUDI's focus is the African market with a primary focus on the Nigerian Payment ecosystem and the company does this in partnership with e-payment regulators, a leading commercial bank, and an international payment processor.
Apollo Agriculture is a company based in Nairobi, Kenya, that provides essential financial and technical support to smallholder farmers in emerging markets. Founded in 2015, it offers customized farming loans that enable farmers to purchase vital inputs such as seeds, fertilizers, and crop insurance. Utilizing agronomic machine learning, remote sensing, and mobile technology, Apollo assesses credit risk and tailors its services to each farmer's specific circumstances, enhancing their productivity and profitability. By leveraging satellite and soil data, along with insights into farmer behavior, Apollo aims to double farm yields and promote sustainable agricultural practices. The company's innovative approach combines technology with expert advice, positioning it as a key player in the agricultural sector.
At the click of a button, SafeBoda provides a safe, more convenient, mobile-first alternative to urban transportation for Africa’s booming young population. They are working to improve the industry for both drivers and passengers by increasing the number of safe trips taken per day and by making travel around cities convenient and stress-free.Founded in the heart of Kampala Uganda, they are truly an African business, designed for the African context.
Cashfree Payments India Private Limited is a Bengaluru-based technology company specializing in payment solutions for online and mobile transactions. Founded in 2015 by Akash Sinha and Reeju Datta, Cashfree provides a comprehensive suite of services that enable over 50,000 businesses in India to efficiently collect payments and manage payouts. Its offerings include an online payments kit featuring a payment gateway, API-driven bank transfers, and tools for automatic reconciliation of inward payments. The platform also supports vendor payouts, wage disbursements, and instant loan disbursements. Additional features encompass invoicing, cash-on-delivery payment options, and the generation of payment links for seamless transactions. Cashfree’s clientele includes prominent companies such as Zomato, BigBasket, and Delhivery, highlighting its significant presence in the Indian payment landscape.
Sokowatch revolutionizes access to essential goods and services by connecting small shops to the digital economy. Through individual agents equipped with proprietary mobile data-collection tools, Sokowatch increases sales and market coverage for companies in emerging markets. It enables informal retailers to order products at any time via SMS or mobile app, and receive free same-day delivery to their store. This makes it easier for shopkeepers to source goods and helps manufacturers ensure that their products are consistently available to consumers. Sokowatch evaluates retailers to provide them with access to credit and other financial services typically not available to informal businesses. Sokowatch's systems track real-time sales and orders across thousands of stores. Access to market trends and purchasing habits enables manufacturers to tailor their marketing strategies and allows Sokowatch to offer personalized promotions and business insights to individual retailers.
Hover, LLC, founded in 2002 and based in Eaton, Colorado, specializes in mobile money payment solutions. The company has developed an application that facilitates seamless mobile financial transactions, allowing users to make payments easily. Its platform includes an Android API that empowers developers to integrate various mobile money services globally in a matter of hours. Additionally, Hover's automation platform supports USSD actions from any operator, featuring a customizable user experience and enabling data access without internet connectivity. This functionality allows developers to incorporate USSD-based mobile financial services into their applications efficiently, without relying on mobile money service providers for assistance.
Cashfree Payments India Private Limited is a Bengaluru-based technology company specializing in payment solutions for online and mobile transactions. Founded in 2015 by Akash Sinha and Reeju Datta, Cashfree provides a comprehensive suite of services that enable over 50,000 businesses in India to efficiently collect payments and manage payouts. Its offerings include an online payments kit featuring a payment gateway, API-driven bank transfers, and tools for automatic reconciliation of inward payments. The platform also supports vendor payouts, wage disbursements, and instant loan disbursements. Additional features encompass invoicing, cash-on-delivery payment options, and the generation of payment links for seamless transactions. Cashfree’s clientele includes prominent companies such as Zomato, BigBasket, and Delhivery, highlighting its significant presence in the Indian payment landscape.
Lidya is a financial services platform based in Lagos, Nigeria, founded in 2016. The company focuses on improving access to credit and financial resources for small and medium enterprises in emerging markets. Lidya enables businesses to open online accounts quickly, manage their funds, and access necessary credit to facilitate growth. Utilizing mobile-first technology and proprietary credit scoring algorithms, the platform offers tools and dashboards that help businesses monitor their cash flow and receivables. This approach allows users to build their credit profiles, which can lead to higher credit limits and more affordable financing options. Lidya aims to empower businesses with the financial tools they need to succeed and plan for the future.
Taptap Send is an app that lets immigrants send money back home to Africa instantly and at very low prices. Since launching in summer 2018, it has already moved tens of millions of dollars and reached tens of thousands of customers. It is live in seven European countries, and support payments into Senegal, Mali, Zambia, Ghana and the Ivory Coast, with more countries launching soon.
Arcus Financial Intelligence, Inc. operates a versatile application program interface (API) platform that supports banks and financial institutions in managing consumer bills and financial data. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company initially aimed to provide cross-border bill payment solutions under the name Regalii. However, it evolved to focus on domestic bill pay data, launching products like xData and xChange. Arcus offers real-time bill management and payment services, enabling users to gain insights into their financial obligations, including the number of bills, amounts owed, and due dates. The platform is widely used by notable fintech mobile payment applications, enhancing the accessibility and integration of financial services for consumers. Through its innovative fintech-as-a-service model, Arcus has raised significant investment from various venture capital firms and continues to drive advancements in payment solutions.
Birddogs is a men's apparel brand founded in 2014 and based in New York, New York. The company specializes in engineered gym shorts that feature a built-in liner, eliminating the need for traditional underwear. These versatile shorts are designed for a variety of activities, allowing customers to run, swim, and relax in a single pair. By focusing on comfort and functionality, Birddogs aims to enhance the workout and leisure experience for men.
Sisense Inc. specializes in developing advanced business intelligence and data analytics software solutions. Its flagship product, Sisense, allows users to manage, analyze, and visualize complex data from diverse sources through interactive dashboards and data visualizations. The company enhances analytic adoption by offering Sisense Fusion, an AI-driven analytics cloud platform that integrates analytics into both customer-facing applications and employee workflows. Serving a broad range of industries, including retail, healthcare, and manufacturing, Sisense caters to businesses of all sizes, from startups to large enterprises. With a commitment to customer success, Sisense has been recognized as a leader in the business intelligence sector and has established strategic partnerships, such as with Narrative Science. Founded in 2005, Sisense is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in London and Sydney.
RolePoint's mission is to rethink the way organizations access and retain the highest quality talent by driving the shift in how enterprises use data to hire.
CrowdVision is an automated pedestrian analytics and insights company that provides real-time information on pedestrian populations through its advanced video-based tracking software. This platform enables infrastructure operators, including airports, transport hubs, retail malls, convention centers, and theme parks, to enhance operational efficiency and profitability while improving customer experiences. Utilizing sophisticated artificial intelligence, CrowdVision processes live video input from commercially available cameras to automatically detect pedestrian movements, offering insights into flows, queues, wait times, and overall asset utilization. The solution features live dashboards for immediate operational adjustments and accumulates historical data to support long-term planning and investment decisions. Headquartered in London, CrowdVision also has regional offices in Dubai, Melbourne, and New York.
Streak is a customer relationship management application that operates entirely within Gmail, seamlessly integrating with other G Suite applications. It is designed to simplify various business processes, including sales, partnerships, support, hiring, and deal flow. By managing workflows directly from the inbox, Streak allows users to share contacts, emails, and files efficiently. The platform also offers a suite of email tools, such as email tracking, the ability to schedule emails for later, snoozing messages, and mail merge functionalities. This combination of features enables clients to enhance productivity, close more deals, and resolve support tickets effectively.
ID.me, Inc. provides a secure identity verification platform that offers identity proofing, authentication, and group affiliation verification solutions for government and various businesses. Founded in 2010 and based in McLean, Virginia, the company enables consumers to verify their identities online, in-person, or through virtual means. Its services include Identity Gateway, which integrates multiple third-party identity providers; Multi-Factor Authentication; Document Verification utilizing machine vision and AI; and Compliance Monitor to ensure regulatory adherence. Additionally, ID.me offers Group Verification to authenticate group affiliations, enabling discounts for targeted segments such as military personnel and students. The platform serves diverse sectors, including public services, healthcare, financial services, retail, and travel, facilitating secure interactions between individuals and organizations. ID.me has gained recognition for its contributions to digital identity solutions, having received a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce and accolades from various publications.
Chope is a restaurant reservation platform that allows users to discover and book tables at various dining establishments across Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Bangkok, Phuket, Jakarta, and Bali. Launched in June 2011 by Arrif Ziaudeen and Clowie Tan, the platform offers a sophisticated table management system for restaurants, which includes customer relationship management features, as well as a user-friendly browser-based interface. This enables restaurants to manage their online availability in real time. In addition to facilitating reservations, Chope provides diners with detailed information about listed restaurants, including editorials, press coverage, menus, and pricing. The platform also acts as a marketing tool for restaurants through an active social media presence and targeted offline initiatives.