Investing in Africa’s Future: The Promise of Ed Tech and Prop Tech

African countries are classified as developing nations, meaning the continent has tremendous investment potential that needs to be tapped. In this episode, we look into two of the most underrated…

Africa’s Most Underrated Investment Sectors

This episode is about 2 of the most underrated investment sectors in Africa: Education Technology (Ed Tech) and Property Technology (Prop Tech). I had the pleasure of chatting with Ijeoma Ejimadu, an MBA student…

Central America: The Next Frontier for Tech Outsourcing?

In the latest episode of Emerging Markets Today podcast, Ana Paula Picasso sits down with Charles Fry – founder of CODE Exitos, a tech design studio with offices in the…

The Rise of MetaHuman Influencers in Indonesia

Exploring the Hyper-Realistic Digital Humans Taking Indonesia’s Virtual Reality by Storm With the fast-paced development of the metaverse, the development of digital humans also follows, especially for commercial purposes. The…

Discovering Tech Talent in Central America

This episode is all about discovering tech talent in Central America! I sat down with Charles Fry, the founder of Code Exitos, a digital product studio based in Austin, Texas with design…

Crowdfunding in Latin America: A Look at the Key Players

Everyone has heard about collective financing, right? In Brazil, we say “fazer uma vaquinha” (literally: make/do a cow, it makes no sense, I know…). The word “crowdfunding” means precisely this:…

Tapping into the Potential of EdTech in Africa

The continent faces a plethora of challenges, including unemployment, poverty, hunger, violence, health crises, poor infrastructure, and much more. To overcome these challenges, good education is crucial. However, the education…

Brazil’s Economic Outlook 2023: Lula’s Comeback and Economic Growth

In this episode, we are discussing the economic outlook for Brazil in 2023 and beyond. I had the pleasure of speaking with Thomas Samuelson, the founder of BRON, a social network community for investors…

Sustainability in Emerging Markets: Insights from Experts

This is the second episode of the 2022 in Review series and it is focused on sustainability in emerging markets. First up, we chat with Alexandre Lemille about the role…

Innovation Unleashed: Emerging Markets Lead the Charge

In this episode of 2022 in Review and we focus on innovation! I’m bringing you two clips from our full interviews with Alex Lazarow, author of “Out-Innovate: How Global Entrepreneurs – from Delhi to…

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