MIDDLE-EAST AND NORTH AFRICA • FIN TECH
Democrance
Democrance digitizes and automates the insurance sales value chain from marketing to claims processing. Its focus is on enabling low-income families to access insurance services through the sale of micro-insurance policies.
2017 | Seedstars International Fund 1
EASTERN EUROPE • HIGHER EDUCATION
StudyFree
StudyFree provides college applicants, students, professionals and immigrants with a one stop shop for resources related to improving access to any kind of international education (bachelor, masters, MBA etc.).- database of programs with scholarships and grants in 34 different countries - automated application manager that replaces admission consultant - community of peers mentors around the world - ecosystem of all necessary complimentary services
2020 | Seedstars International Fund 1
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA • FIN TECH
Acudeen Technologies, Inc.
Acudeen is a SME invoice funding platform. Through Acudeen SMEs can improve their access to working capital by auctioning accounts receivable invoices to a network of investors. This grants them capital in the short-term and allows investors to earn a return when the invoices are paid.
2020 | Seedstars International Fund 1
ASIA • TRANSPORT TECH
Truck Lagbe
Truck Lagbe is a truck booking platform that aims to bring transparency and facilitate the intra and inter city transfer of goods in Bangladesh. They directly connect truck drivers to corporations and individuals, reducing costs by eliminating middlemen.
2020 | Seedstars International Fund 1
LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN • MICROFINANCE
Baubap
Baubap is a financial inclusion platform delivering a world class micro lending service to people with no credit history or financial access using an alternative credit score. Our service operates 24/7 and is fully automated through an android app that evaluates, disburses and collects all our loans without the need to check a credit bureau or for the user to provide any document other than an ID to asses credit risk, verify identity and establish fraud prevention mechanisms.
2020 | Seedstars International Fund 1
MIDDLE-EAST AND NORTH AFRICA • FIN TECH
Prosper
Prosper is an open banking/finance API platform, that allows users to permit financial institutions and alternative data providers to pass their data to fintech applications and vice versa for better financial products.
2022 | Seedstars International Fund 2
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA • SME LENDING
BeneFactors
BeneFactors is a factoring firm offering unsecured working capital products to increased SMEs. Through the purchase of pending invoices and purchase orders it allows businesses to access capital without having to wait for customers to pay.
2019 | Seedstars International Fund 1
ASIA • ENTERPRISE SERVICES
Eazy
Notre plateforme aspire d’être la première plateforme multimodale intelligente en Tunisie qui centralise divers services de transport afin de recommander le mode et le trajet le plus approprié au déplacement de chaque individu. Chaque utilisateur qui se connecte à notre site web et application mobile renseigne son origine et sa destination et le système lui proposera automatiquement et instantanément les différentes routes possibles, modes de transport disponibles et son impact écologique. Chaque suggestion sera une combinaison d’une ou différents modes de transports disponibles sur notre plateforme
2023 | Seedstars International Fund 2
LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN • HIGHER EDUCATION
Edupass
Edupass is an online college admissions service platform that seeks to help students apply to college. Its service include asssistance in the admissions process, aid in transitioning to college and career preparedness.
2017 | Seedstars International Fund 1
LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN • FIN TECH
RedCapital
RedCapital is a crowdfunding platform through which individuals can invest in SMEs. RedCapital has created an online marketplace where SMEs can request loans. At RedCapital, investors and Small Businesses get together. Investors recibe a 13,0% annual rate of return thru loans, leasing or invoice discounting to SMEs
2018 | Seedstars International Fund 1
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA • HEALTH TECH
Medsaf
Medsaf is an online platform that aggregates trustworthy international and local drug manufacturers and conects them to hospitals, clinics and pharmacies. Through its platform Medsaf aims to eliminate the spread of counterfeit drugs while improving the access and affordability of pharmaceuticals and health equipment.
2018 | Seedstars International Fund 1
MIDDLE-EAST AND NORTH AFRICA • E-COMMERCE / MARKETPLACES
Munjz
Munjz is an online home services marketplace. It allows users to discover and hire services related to home maintenance.Munjz concept started with customer experience and we worked backward in technology, we are not just a service platform, munjz is a new way to change the home maintenance from traditional to make it smart, reliable and convenient
2019 | Seedstars International Fund 1
ASIA • CUSTOMER SERVICES
Stepchange
StepChange is an impact-driven corporate sustainability platform that empowers global corporations and financial institutions with the capabilities to accelerate their transition to NetZero via a suite of targeted product offerings and state-of-science decision-making tools.
2023 | Seedstars International Fund 2
LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN • FIN TECH
DB Menos
DB Menos is an online platform dedicated to helping overindebted individuals improve their credit rating by helping refinance default loans. Its goal is to help individuals reincorporate themselves into the financial system.
2020 | Seedstars International Fund 1
LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN • FOOD TECH
OlaClick
A simplified online shop platform for small restaurants allowing them to advertise and sell food online.(i) lending/factoring lower interest rates than the banks to SMBs (ii) secured high return investment opportunities to individuals and to alternative financial institutions such as cooperatives and private funds.
2021 | Seedstars International Fund 1
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA • FIN TECH
Pezesha
Pezesha is an online financial marketplace for MSMEs. It offers lending, financial education, and debt counselling services. It leverages a proprietary credit scoring method to make underwriting decisions for MSMEs without requiring credit history.
2020 | Seedstars International Fund 1
MIDDLE-EAST AND NORTH AFRICA • OTHER EDUCATION SERVICES
YNMO
YNMO is a digital platform that allows service providers including schools, centers & clinics to provide improved services for individuals with disabilities by helping in the design and monitoring of individualized treatment plans.
2019 | Seedstars International Fund 1
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA • FASHION TECH
Zumi
Zumi is a digital provider of second-hand clothing for small businesses. It utilizes technology to disintermediate the supply chain connecting whole-sellers and retailers in an open marketplace.In a market where trust is the #1 factor when buying online, social media has become the leading ecommerce destination. The problem? Social media is not designed for ecommerce- ZUMI plans to change that.
2019 | Seedstars International Fund 1
ASIA • HEALTH TECH
CMED Health Limited
CMED is a cloud based business for preventinve healthcare. Through IoT devices and an AI driven medical platform, CMED helps user measure important health metrics, keep records online and provides. suggestions based on the data provided.
2018 | Seedstars International Fund 1
ASIA • HR TECH
MyRobin
Talent hub providing companies with a skilled blue-collar workforce on-demand while addressing retention issues through benefits and training. myrobin.id automates sourcing, screening, first round of interviews, scheduling and payroll management for skills-based, high volume & turnover roles (Hospitality / F&B roles, secretaries, admin staff, factory-workers, entry-level finance/HR/sales, etc.) and serves as the LinkedIn for the target segment.
2021 | Seedstars International Fund 1
ASIA • FIN TECH
Bankcompare Bd
Bankcomparebd helps people to manage financial decision by comparing various products available from banks and financial institution. Here the customer can easily check their eligibility and get pre-qualified within a couple of minutes without going to the bank also get informed how much loan they are eligible for particular Bank/NBFI and what are the required documents.
2019 | Seedstars International Fund 1
EASTERN EUROPE • FOOD TECH
Express24
Express 24 is an on-demand food delivery service where customers can order from multiple retailers. Easy way for daily food ordering to home and office: Search by cuisine, dishes or restaurants Sort by nearest restaurants Easily add and remove items from the basket Place an order for now, later today or tomorrow Pay directly from the phone Track the progress of the order - from cooking to delivery - in real time Securely store multiple payment methods Re-ordering (duplicating previous orders)
2019 | Seedstars International Fund 1
ASIA • HR TECH
ServeHappy Jobs
ServeHappy Jobs is an online hiring platform customized for the needs of the service and hospitality industries. We begin the task by focusing on the fast growing Hospitality and Tourism segments which involve skilled, semi skilled and unskilled workers, which the emerging markets in the ASEAN region particularly the Philippines rely heavily on for productivity. These skills are also highly exportable to first world country nations. Emerging markets have limited access to technologies. We use Facebook where 47 million Filipinos are active in-- as a Fresh Active Sourcing Channel leveraging on virality and accessibility. Messenger Bots provide daily matching updates and is completely free and available to Filipinos even without wifi. Our brand is one that reaches out, while our vision pulls us. We provide more options for people to find jobs so they can have purpose and dignity.
2018 | Seedstars International Fund 1