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Sturgeon portfolio company ZoodPay, the frontier market “Buy Now Pay Later” (BNPL) Super App, has successfully raised $38M in its latest funding round. With further participation by Sturgeon alongside Zain Group’s venture capital arm ‘Zain Ventures’, and other key strategic global investors.
Visit websiteMichael Khoi, founder of ZoodPay, one of Sturgeon's largest investments, joins David Zabinsky to discuss BNPL (Buy now, pay later) and how ZoodPay is revolutionising e-commerce by providing short term credit to customers in frontier markets where such finance hasn't previously been available.
Visit websiteGreat businesses are being built in Africa, Latin America, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and beyond. Here's a small selection to watch.
Find out morePeopleForce, an HRM solution based out of Kyiv, Ukraine, closes their latest round of investment led by Sturgeon Capital, with the participation of other strategic investors.
Find out moreSturgeon Investment Director, Robin Butler, is interviewed by STEPPE magazine and discusses the specifics of investing in technology startups in the Central Asian market, Sturgeon's search for interesting startups and the conditions for working with companies in the region.
Visit websiteGuest content on FinTech debt as an asset class from CrossBoundary, an influential advisor to investors, entrepreneurs and policymakers in emerging markets.
In our interview with Ali Farid Khwaja, founder of KTrade (a Pakistani stock trading app), we learn about his experience of growing a company in a frontier market.
We report on Swvl, a company solving mass transit problems in frontier markets that is set to become the first Egyptian start-up to go public outside of Egypt.
Find out moreWe discuss the rise of Turkish technology start-ups, focusing in particular on Trendyol and Hepsiburada.
Find out moreThe incredible story of Kaspi. From humble beginnings as a Kazakhstan commercial bank, to becoming one of the world's most dominant and comprehensive super-apps. Insight into this frontier markets business with comment from Sturgeon CIO, Kyan Zandiyeh.
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