The Comparable

<p>dLocal was born out of Uruguay in 2016 with the vision to close the payments innovation gap between international businesses and emerging economies, and over the past 10 years the company grew to reach unicorn status...

dLocal was born out of Uruguay in 2016 with the vision to close the payments innovation gap between international businesses and emerging economies, and over the past 10 years the company grew to reach unicorn status in...

<p>We're back with Season 2 of The Comparable, and for episode 1 we're spotlighting two fintech players that are taking their respective markets by storm – Moniepoint, which started their journey in Nigeria, and Abhi...

<p>Our first season (10 episodes!) is done, and Kals sits down with her partner at i2i Ventures Misbah Naqvi to reflect on major takeaways and how they're applying it to their work at the fund. </p>

<p>Buy Now Pay Later, or BNPL is a short-term installment loan that lets consumers buy a product immediately and spread the cost over several payments, often with no interest if they pay on time. In developed markets...

<p>In emerging markets, b2b “business to business” e-commerce platforms service the millions of small retailers and corner shops that power many of these economies. In Africa, the informal retail sector accounts for ~...

<p>This is the second minisode in our series called The Comparable Compact, where we speak with investors on emerging market trends. </p><p>Dina El Shenoufy is the co-founder & General Partner at F6 Ventures, which is...

<p>Stablecoin, a cryptocurrency pegged to a stable asset like a fiat (or a government-backed currency), has been proliferating for years, and received a further boost by the recent GENIUS Act signed by the United States...

<p>This is a shorter minisode in our series called The Comparable Compact, in which we speak with investors on emerging market trends.Alex Lazarow is the Managing Partner of Fluent Ventures, a next-gen global venture...

<p>We’re spotlighting two e-commerce platforms that are working to unlock a massive consumer base in their respective markets – CityMall in India & DealCart in Pakistan.</p><p><br>While quick-commerce caters more to a...

<p>We’re zooming in on digital payments, spotlighting two leading fintech players: Paystack in Nigeria and PayMongo in the Philippines. As digital commerce accelerates across emerging markets, companies like these are...

<p>Test preparation for young students is high stakes eventually leading to how they get into university, get the right job, and (supposedly) be set up for life.</p><p>In emerging markets, traditional solutions often...

<p>The rise of digital banks is significant for emerging markets as a whole because they can fundamentally transform financial access, economic opportunity, and inclusion for millions who were previously underserved or...

<p>The potential for electric vehicle mobility in emerging markets is enormous. In Nigeria, there are 5.1M motorbikes on the road, the most in Subsaharan Africa. Pakistan has the 6th largest motorcycle ownership in the...

<p>The Comparable is a series that seeks to uncover the journeys and stories of emerging market startups, but instead of looking at one company in one market, we look at two in a side by side comparison in order to...