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wagely Secures USD 23M in New Funding Round
Jakarta/Dhaka, March 4, 2024 – wagely, Asia’s leading financial wellbeing platform for workers, has secured USD 23 million in a new funding round. The funding round comprises a mix of equity and debt financing. Capria Ventures, a Global South specialist
How Masai School’s Talent Circle Connects Top Candidates With Tech Companies
Given the massive layoffs and an overall slowdown due to macroeconomic factors, the tech industry may not be in the pink of health post the Covid-19 pandemic. However, most companies are struggling to bridge the talent gap that costs them
Bfree, a Nigerian Startup Enabling Lenders to Recover Debt Ethically, Gets $3M Backing
Bfree, a tech-enabled debt collection startup based in Nigeria, was founded to automate and introduce ethical debt recovery processes after its founders witnessed the use and adverse effects of aggressive retrieval techniques, such as incessant calling and debt-shaming, by predatory digital
How GenAI Is Transforming the Future Workforce?
The discourse, articulated by Ved Antani, Chief Product & Technology Officer at BetterPlace, delves into the transformative impact of Generative AI (GenAI) on frontline workforce management. In a thought-provoking interview, Ved Antani, Chief Product & Technology Officer at BetterPlace, delves
Why We Invested in BFREE
Amaka, a market woman operating in the Mushin market in Lagos, was drowning in debt and did not know a way out of the downward spiral. She had taken several loans from lenders and defaulted on all of them. “I
BFREE Secures USD 2.95M in Funding Round Led by Capria Ventures
BFREE, Africa’s leading ethical credit manager, secures USD 2.95 million in funding led by Capria Ventures. Leveraging AI, BFREE reshapes credit collection, empowering consumers and lenders while fostering financial stability. With an initial focus on credit collection automation, BFREE now