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Lenddo: Increasing Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets through Social Media
AnilAmin
Posted on December 9, 2015 at 6:32 pm
Lenddo has been highly effective in revolutionizing microfinance through its social media-based credit rating system; now, it’s taking its algorithms to a broader set of applications. With offices in Manila, Bogota, Mexico City and New York, Lenddo has assisted more [...]

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On December 14, 2015, AnilAmin commented on How Kenya created the world’s most successful mobile-payments service :

Hi Andrea! So glad you wrote a post on M-Pesa! I think it’s interesting to note that M-Pesa was around before services like Venmo – and scaled up much more quickly. In many ways, these types of companies are helping African markets leapfrog more developed ones in terms of financial technology – and it’s out of necessity!

On December 14, 2015, AnilAmin commented on HBS: Creating Human, Intellectual, and Financial Capital :

Great post Steven! Do you think that online education (e.g. HBX) will ever be a meaningful revenue stream for HBS? Do you think that there is a risk to HBS becoming “too commercialized” through online learning?

On December 14, 2015, AnilAmin commented on IKEA: For the many people, not just the few. :

Great blog post! It seems that IKEA has been offering more “higher end” projects in recent year, notably through their Stockholm line. How does this reach towards higher value, and presumably higher margin, products fit in with the overall drive towards efficiency that seems to underscore their operating model?