CAF announces the 10 winning startups of the fourth edition of the CAF Financial Inclusion Laboratory

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The LIF 2022 is a platform that brings together the public and private sectors, and entrepreneurs and investors with the aim of promoting business opportunities, favoring the interaction of the members of the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

The winners of LIF 2022 are Zumma, Easy For You -EFY, INCLUIRTEC, Hi Sofi, Primer Latam SAS, Velara Fintch, Munay, Warmi, Mujeres WOW and Súper Pagos. CAF highlights them for their contribution to the financial inclusion of women on the continent.

These are:

  • Zumma: «Investment platform that accompanies women on their financial journey from financial planning to investment. It allows you to keep track of your expenses to monitor what you spend the most on, your fixed expenses and be able to have control of your money; create your goals and understand how much you need to save for each of them; and invest in customized portfolios.”
  • INCLUIRTEC: «We make it possible to deliver loans to small agricultural producers and micro-entrepreneurs. IncludeTec is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy and we will only use your personal information to manage your account and provide the products and services you request. From time to time, we would like to contact you about our products and services, as well as other content that may be of interest to you. If you agree to us contacting you for this purpose, please check the box below to indicate how you would like us to contact you.”
  • Sofi: “Our goal is to deeply understand the behavior of our audience to prevent default and develop predictive models of credit risk against sex and gender biases and improve women’s access to financial services. Sofi is a company dedicated to debt negotiation, which unites companies and consumers in search of the best solution for both sides. Our portal guarantees the best agreements for users, with discounts and payment facilities.
  • Primer Latam SAS: “PrimerCloud connects companies led by women with philanthropic funds in a few minutes to finance their projects.”
  • Easy For You -EFY: «App for beauty products and services at home that offers independence to beauty professionals».
  • Velara Fintech: «Community-based platform for financial empowerment for female entrepreneurs in LATAM. In addition to passion, commitment and talent, it is necessary to have healthy finances for our ventures to prosper, they help define effective financial goals, strengthen your business model, offer personalized advice and access to credit for your business.
  • Munay: “We are a community to financially include women entrepreneurs by providing them with visibility, financing and knowledge through an AI-powered platform. MUNAY is a social enterprise that was born in 2021 with the aim of contributing to the socio-economic empowerment of Bolivian women entrepreneurs. The startup commits to reinvesting at least 51% of its profits in achieving its social purpose.
  • Warmi: «Her mission is to eradicate gender violence by promoting female empowerment through comprehensive well-being and financial protection. With Warmi you have a virtual diary where you can write what you live, what you feel and what you want. Without anyone judging you or criticizing your emotions. Protected with your security pin; available at your fingertips; prepared to take care of your emotions”.
  • WOW Women: Platform for collaborative funds to finance businesses led by women. WOW Women was born under the commitment to provide financial solutions for small businesses led by women.
    Wow Women seeks to revolutionize the way in which decisions are made when making a loan by integrating the concepts of trust, community and empowerment in the credit qualification process for female entrepreneurs, changing the traditional approach of financial institutions.
  • Refacil: «We accelerate the digitization and financial access of micro-businesses led by women with a differential in commissions and making credit scoring more flexible. We are a fintech, which belongs to the Super Payments group, an organization with 20 years of history and national coverage. We offer technological and financial solutions to micro-businesses, SMEs and companies. We generate income alternatives for businesses through a digital portfolio and payment and collection solutions.


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