Grey Expands Cross-Border Payment Services to Latin America and Southeast Asia
Grey is expanding its services to Latin America (LATAM) and Southeast Asia (SEA), targeting the growing digital payments market in these regions. The company aims to bridge the financial inclusion gap by providing accessible financial solutions to the unbanked population in LATAM.
Tiger Global-backed Minka is the latest LATAM fintech to set up shop in Africa
Minka, a Colombian fintech backed by Tiger Global, has launched in East Africa, targeting Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Ethiopia. Latin American fintech companies like EBANX and dLocal have also expanded into Africa, addressing similar challenges of financial exclusion and cash reliance.
African social entrepreneurs invited to apply for FINCA Ventures Prize
FINCA Ventures is offering grants of up to US$70,000 to African social entrepreneurs addressing global poverty. The prize is open to social entrepreneurs with bold visions and disruptive business models.
