Tag: Village Capital

Village Capital has named the 32 startups, which span Africa, Asia and the Middle East, which have been selected to join its Financial Solutions for Migrants program.

A trio of FinTech companies have been selected to receive equity-free grants as part of Village Capital Finance Forward Latin America 2021, an investment-readiness program.

TCARE, which claims to be the only evidence-based, CMS 1115 approved and accredited family caregiver support platform, has netted $3m in funding.

Two startups selected as part of the Village Capital, PayPal and MetLife Foundation-run Finance Forward US 2019 accelerator programme have filled their coffers with additional investment just as the programme drew to a close.

It is common knowledge Latin America is an emerging market, but with FinTech itself being a new ecosystem, it begs the question if the region’s sector is ripe for its adoption.

Nigeria-based Piggybank.ng has raised a $1.1m seed round led by LeadPath Nigeria founder Olumide Soyombo.

Village Capital and PayPal have chosen 12 startups to take part in their first FinTech accelerator in Sub-Saharan Africa.