Fintech
Founded 12 years ago, CreditEase offers inclusive finance and wealth management for SMEs. The China-based fintech company provides products and services such as: payment, technology, marketplace lending, crowdfunding, robo-advisory services, insurance technology and blockchain products and services.
With a US $1.890 billion financing gap for China’s 56 million MSMEs, the need for fintechs and entrepreneurs is pertinent.
Rakuten Card, a subsidiary of Rakuten Inc., recently joined the SME Finance Forum as a founding member. Founded in Japan in 1997 with a mission of empowering merchants and consumers through the Internet, Rakuten has expanded beyond e-commerce to encompass a dynamic global ecosystem of around 70 different Internet services as diverse as travel, banking, social messaging, and professional sports. The firm has operations in more than 20 countries.
For over 44 years, Business Partners Limited has unlocked business value in over 73000 business finance transactions, providing customized finance solutions to SMEs using debt, equity and blended finance as well as offering comprehensive technical assistance to help portfolio companies grow. Apart from their extensive experience in South Africa,
Business Partners Limited has also invested and managed various funds in East and Southern Africa over the last 20 years. The Global SME Finance Awards named Business Partners Limited the 2019 Gold winner in the SME Bank of the Year – Africa.
ezee.ai is a fintech firm which is providing end to end digital lending solutions via zero code platforms. Our platforms are used by various banks and financial institutions across different countries.
M1xchange TReDS is a digital marketplace that enables seamless invoice discounting for MSMEs. It helps unlock working capital efficiently, enhancing liquidity and financial stability.
Seu Ativo, founded by seasoned professionals with expertise in investments, payments, and technology, aims to develop Brazil's invoice financing market amidst regulatory transformation by the Brazilian Central Bank. Focused on MSMEs and e-invoice issuers, Seu Ativo offers a fully digital process ensuring legitimacy and unicity for e-invoices and receivables. In association w/an Payment Institution, Seu Ativo have created a unique settlement process to ensure payments reach the true owner of the receivable.
ADAPTA is a US-based technology company operating in East Africa, Latin America, and soon Asia. It offers an AI-driven, cloud-based risk management software solution that equips financial intermediaries with the necessary data and insights to assess and mitigate climate, soil, water, and biodiversity risks in agricultural loans and investments. Through its innovative technology, ADAPTA has received support from the Climate Catalytic Finance Facility to launch the Climate Finance Facility—a unique bank of banks providing technology, blended finance, and capacity-building to scale nature-based agricultural practices globally.
