future now
emerging markets
We believe we have been given the grace to catalyse economic growth in underserved communities through the creation, nurturing and accelerated growth of small business ecosystems in emerging markets
Our Objectives
In Africa, we believe it takes a village to raise a child. In Funema, we believe it takes an ecosystem to raise a sustainable and responsible company.
We channel this belief through the following objectives
We partner with remarkable founders solving cross-sector, last-mile problems in informal markets
Osemo Borealis
Last-mile Inclusive finance that works
Osemo Borealis is a technology enabled savings and loans cooperative offering banking solutions to financially excluded businesses in hard to penetrate commercial clusters in rural-urban areas in Nigeria
Chekkit
Capturing last-mile intelligence of everyday products
Chekkit's mission is to provide real-time product authentication, consumer engagement and supply chain tracking services to producers of high quality human-friendly products.
PitchPrint
Building the future of product personalisation
PitchPrint is helping businesses co-create products with their customers through their web based, product personalisation software.
We are a vector Organisation
The successful growth of an organisation is the sum of all its vectors
- Elon Musk
Alpha DECA
A Biweekly conversation series on solving needle moving problems for small businesses
Alpha DECA is an hour long deep-dive into specific problems faced by ten entrepreneurs passionate about leading the pack in the marketplace.
Participation is free and limited to only ten businesses per session.
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future now
emerging markets
We believe we have been given the grace to support, partner and co-build innovative last-mile solutions with visionary entrepreneurs who are passionate about solving the developmental challenges of underserved communities in emerging markets.
