Emerging Markets

Abhi is a Karachi, Pakistan-based financial wellness and earned wage access platform — backed with $64.1 million in total funding including a $17 million Series A in April 2022 led by Speedinvest with

ADVANCE.AI is the enterprise technology platform of Advance Intelligence Group, a Singapore-based AI company founded in 2016 that has become one of Southeast Asia's most valuable AI-native enterprises

Aspire is a Singapore-based fintech company founded in 2018 by Andrea Baronchelli and operating as a digital financial operating system for businesses in Southeast Asia. The platform provides SMEs, st

Ather Energy is an Indian electric two-wheeler (E2W) company founded in 2013 by Tarun Mehta and Swapnil Jain — both IIT Madras graduates — and headquartered in Bengaluru. The company designs, develops

Bizongo is an AI-powered B2B platform that digitizes vendor operations and embeds financing into supply chains for enterprises across India. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Mumbai, Bizongo combin

BookMyShow (operated by Bigtree Entertainment) is India''s dominant online entertainment ticketing platform, enabling consumers to book tickets for movies, live concerts, sports, theatre, and experien

Brighte is an Australian fintech company that makes solar panels, battery storage, EV chargers, and energy-efficient home improvements accessible and affordable through financing solutions. Founded in

C2FO is a Kansas City-based fintech company that operates the world's largest on-demand working capital marketplace, connecting enterprise buyers with their supplier networks to enable early invoice p

Captain Fresh is an Indian B2B seafood supply chain company founded in 2019 by Utham Gowda and headquartered in Bengaluru, India. The company operates a tech-enabled marketplace and logistics platform

Carousell is a Singapore-headquartered online classifieds and consumer-to-consumer marketplace founded in 2012 by Quek Siu Rui, Marcus Tan, and Lucas Ngoo. The platform allows individuals and business

Carry1st is a mobile gaming and digital content company founded in 2018 by Cordel Robbin-Coker, Lucy Hoffman, and Tinotenda Mundangepfupfu, headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The company operat

Cayena is a B2B marketplace that digitizes wholesale food procurement for restaurants, bars, hotels, and food service businesses across Latin America. Founded in 2019 and operating under the parent br

Chipper Cash was founded in 2018 by Ham Serunjogi and Maijid Moujaled with a mission to make money transfers across Africa as simple and affordable as sending a text message. The platform operates in

Country Delight is a Delhi-based farm-to-home dairy and fresh produce delivery company founded in 2015 by Nitin Kaushal and Chakradhar Gade. The company operates a direct-to-consumer (D2C) model that

Covalto is a Mexico City-based digital financial institution that became Mexico''s first fintech to acquire a regulated bank license, transforming itself from a lending platform into a full-service SM

DeHaat (operated by Agrevolution) is an India-based full-stack agricultural technology company providing end-to-end services to small and marginal farmers across the agricultural value chain. Founded

Enko is a crop health company reimagining how agricultural crop-protection chemistry is discovered. The company imports drug-discovery methodologies — including DNA-encoded chemical libraries, AI-driv

Facily is a Brazilian social commerce platform that enables consumers to join group purchases and unlock discounts on everyday products by aggregating demand across its user base. Founded in 2018 in S

Félix Pago is a fintech company that enables Latino immigrants in the United States to send money to Latin American countries directly through WhatsApp. The platform uses a chatbot interface that make

Finova Capital is a non-banking financial company (NBFC) founded in 2016 and headquartered in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. The company specializes in providing collateral-backed business loans to micro,

Flash Express is a Thai logistics company that disrupted Southeast Asia's parcel delivery market by offering next-day delivery with free pickup and highly competitive rates. Founded to serve the boomi

GlobalBees is an India-based direct-to-consumer (D2C) brand aggregator that acquires, nurtures, and scales digitally native consumer brands across categories including personal care, home essentials,

Gnani.ai builds enterprise voice-first AI for customer experience and employee productivity. The company's flagship Inya VoiceOS is a 14B-parameter speech-to-speech foundation model optimized for mult

Guidewheel is a San Francisco-based manufacturing technology company founded in 2019 by Lauren Dunford and Francis Flynn that has built a plug-and-play FactoryOps platform designed to bring AI-powered

iMile is a Dubai-headquartered logistics technology company founded in 2018, specializing in last-mile delivery and fulfillment services across the Middle East, South Asia, and East Asia. The company

Increff was founded in 2016 in Bengaluru, India and raised over $10M to build an inventory management and merchandising intelligence platform for fashion, apparel, and lifestyle brands and retailers o

inDrive is a global ride-hailing and mobility platform that differentiates from Uber and Lyft through a bid-based pricing model — passengers propose their own fare, and drivers accept or counter-offer

InMobi is a Bengaluru-based multinational technology company and one of the world''s largest independent mobile advertising platforms. Founded in 2007, InMobi was India''s first technology unicorn. Th

Kapital is a Mexican financial technology company founded in 2020 and headquartered in Mexico City, offering a digital banking and financial services platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SM

Kredivo is a digital financial services company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Singapore, operating under FinAccel, that provides buy now, pay later (BNPL) and digital credit products primarily

Kushki is a Latin American payments technology company that has become the region's first next-generation, non-bank payment acquirer with primary membership in Visa and Mastercard across Mexico, Chile

Lenskart is India's largest omnichannel eyewear company, founded in 2010 by Peyush Bansal, Amit Chaudhary, and Sumeet Kapila, and headquartered in Faridabad (National Capital Region), India. The compa

LINE MAN Wongnai is Thailand''s leading on-demand services platform, offering food delivery, ride-hailing, grocery delivery, parcel delivery, and payment services through a single app. The company was

Maya Philippines is the country's leading all-in-one financial platform and digital bank, operated by Maya Bank, Inc. and backed by PLDT (the Philippines' largest telecommunications company) alongside

M-Kopa is a financial services and technology company founded in 2011 by Nick Hughes, Jesse Moore, and Chad Larson, and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. M-Kopa pioneered a pay-as-you-go (PAYG) financi

Moglix is a B2B e-commerce company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Singapore (with Indian operations) that operates India's largest digital marketplace for industrial and manufacturing supplies.

Moneyview is a Bengaluru-based fintech company founded in 2014 by Puneet Agarwal and Sanjay Aggarwal. It operates a personal finance super-app offering three primary product lines: personal loans (its

Mynt (Globe Fintech Innovations, Inc.) is the Philippine fintech company behind GCash, the country''s largest and most widely used digital financial services platform. Founded in 2015 as a joint ventu

Olist is a Brazilian e-commerce solutions company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Curitiba, Paraná. Olist started as a marketplace integration platform — helping small and medium-sized businesses

OYO (Oravel Stays Limited) is a global budget hospitality company founded in 2013 by Ritesh Agarwal in Gurugram, India. OYO operates a technology-powered franchise and leasing model, partnering with i

PayJoy is a San Francisco-based fintech public benefit corporation founded in 2015 by Doug Ricket, Mark Heynen, and Gib Lopez. The company provides smartphone financing and credit lines to underserved

Paysend is a UK-headquartered fintech company founded in 2017 that enables low-cost global money transfers through a unified digital platform. The company''s network connects to over 25 billion endpoi

Paytm (One97 Communications Limited) is India's largest and most recognized digital payments and financial services company, founded in 2010 by Vijay Shekhar Sharma and headquartered in Noida, Uttar P

PingPong is a cross-border fintech company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Hangzhou, China, with major operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The platform was built specifical

Pomelo Fashion is an online fashion brand and marketplace founded in 2013 and headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand. The company offers a curated range of women's apparel, activewear, footwear, accessori

Practo is India''s largest digital health platform, providing consumers with doctor discovery, online appointment booking, video consultations, health plans, and diagnostic services. On the B2B side,

Premise is a data and analytics company founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, that operates a global network of over six million smartphone-enabled on-the-ground contributors

Purple Style Labs is an Indian fashion technology company and the parent entity behind Pernia's Pop-Up Shop, widely regarded as India's leading luxury and designer fashion e-commerce destination. Pern

RDash is a Bengaluru-based construction management platform automating workflows for design, procurement, project tracking, and finance across interior design and construction projects — providing Ind

RedDoorz is a hospitality technology company founded in 2015 by Amit Saberwal and headquartered in Singapore. The company operates as a budget accommodation platform across Southeast Asia, partnering

Revfin is a Delhi NCR-based financial technology company founded in 2018 by Sameer Aggarwal that specializes in digital lending for electric vehicle purchases, with a focus on underserved and thin-fil

Ruangguru is Indonesia's dominant online education platform, offering a comprehensive ecosystem of learning services for students from early childhood through high school, as well as professional skil

Rupeek is India''s leading online gold loan platform, offering individuals fast, low-interest loans secured against gold jewelry through a doorstep service model. Founded in 2015 by IIT alumnus Sumit

Sami is a Brazilian health technology and health plan company founded in 2018 by Vitor Asseituno and Guilherme Berardo and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. The company provides a modern health plan

ShopBack is a Singapore-based shopping, cashback, and rewards platform founded in 2014 by Henry Chan and Joel Leong. The platform connects consumers with over 20,000 merchant partners across 13 market

Solfácil is Brazil's leading B2B2C solar energy financing platform, connecting solar panel installers and distributors with homeowners and businesses seeking affordable financing for rooftop solar sys

Springverify is a technology-first employee background verification platform serving India and emerging markets, providing criminal checks, employment and education verification, address verification,

Stockbit is Indonesia's leading social investing and stock trading platform, combining community-driven investment research with full-service brokerage capabilities for retail investors. Founded in 20

Stori is a leading Mexico-focused consumer fintech company that provides credit cards and financial services to underserved and unbanked populations who lack access to traditional banking products. Fo

Sun King (formerly Greenlight Planet) is the world's largest off-grid solar energy company, providing affordable solar lanterns, home systems, and inverters to households and businesses in communities

Tala is a fintech company providing digital financial services — including credit, payments, savings, and transfers — to underserved consumers across emerging markets. Founded in 2011 by Shivani Siroy

Tamara is a buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) and consumer credit platform founded in 2020 by Turki Bin Zaher and headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The company operates as the leading BNPL provider in the

Termii is a Lagos, Nigeria-based communications-as-a-service platform — backed by Y Combinator (W20) with $5.18 million in total funding including a $3.65 million round in June 2023 led by FinTech Col

Thunes is a Singapore-headquartered global payment infrastructure company founded in 2016 by Peter De Caluwe and Floris De Kort. It operates a proprietary cross-border payment network that connects pa

Tiendanube (known as Nuvemshop in Brazil) is the leading e-commerce platform in Latin America, enabling startups, SMBs, and large companies to create and manage their own online stores. Founded in Bue

Tridge is a Seoul-based global food and agricultural trade platform that connects buyers and suppliers of agricultural products across 150+ countries, providing market intelligence, sourcing facilitat

Ualá is an Argentine fintech company founded in October 2017 by Pierpaolo Barbieri in Buenos Aires. The company provides a mobile application and prepaid Mastercard debit card that enables users to ma

Urban Company is India's largest technology-driven home services marketplace, connecting consumers with skilled professionals for beauty, salon, home repair, cleaning, plumbing, appliance servicing, a

Vedantu is an Indian edtech company founded in 2014 by IIT alumni that provides interactive live online classes for K-12 students. The platform connects students with qualified teachers for real-time

Wasoko is a B2B e-commerce platform serving informal retailers (dukas, kiosks, and small shops) across sub-Saharan Africa, enabling them to order fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) via app, phone, or f

Worldcoin, rebranded as World in October 2024, is a global digital identity and financial network co-founded by Sam Altman (CEO of OpenAI), Max Novendstern, and Alex Blania. The project uses a hardwar

Yalo is a conversational commerce platform that enables large enterprises to sell, market, and provide customer service through messaging apps — primarily WhatsApp — in emerging markets. Founded in 20

Yassir is a technology super-app serving consumers in North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa, combining ride-hailing, food delivery, grocery delivery, and fintech services in a single mobile application.

Yubi, formerly known as CredAvenue, is India's leading debt marketplace and credit infrastructure platform, founded in 2017 by Gaurav Kumar and headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The company operat

Yuno is a payment orchestration startup founded in 2021 by Juan Pablo Ortega and Julián Domínguez, with roots in Latin America and a global headquarters in the United States. Its core product is a uni

Zepz is a London-headquartered global financial services company formed as the parent entity of WorldRemit and Sendwave — two of the most widely used digital money transfer platforms in the world. Wor