Washington D.C, May 27, 2024 – Kapitale, one of the most innovative fintechs in receivables anticipation in Brazil, has joined the SME Finance Forum as the global membership network’s latest member. Created by the G20 in 2012 and managed by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the SME Finance Forum has more than 300 members/affiliates who are specialists in financing for SMEs and operate in 190 countries, sharing the common objective of expanding access to finance for small businesses around the world through knowledge exchange and innovation.
“SME Finance Forum proudly welcomes leading digital platform for SMEs in Brazil to our network. It is with great pleasure I welcome Kapitale to SME Finance Forum which is in line with our strategy of onboarding leading SME lending solution provider in emerging markets for impact,” said Qamar Saleem, Head of SME Finance Forum.
Kapitale is a credit fintech that offers SMEs in Brazil economic access to capital using their credit card receivables as collateral. The company utilizes cutting-edge technology to create a marketplace for credit card receivables as an alternative to the existing POS financing provided for acquires and banks.
“As we embark on this journey with the SME Finance Forum, we're excited to participate in learning events, webinars, peer exchange visits and to be able to foster the development of SMEs that are so relevant to the global economy,” said Mr. Anderson Pereira, CEO of Kapitale.
SME Finance Forum: Innovation & Partnership for MSMEs Growth
The SME Finance Forum, backed by G20 and IFC/World Bank, is the leading global network of 300+ members/affiliates operating in 190 countries. Network comprises of SME focused institutions providing and enabling finance and services- banks, non-banks financial institutions, fintech, payment platforms, development institutions, credit guarantee companies, insurers, investment funds, supply chain linked players, banking and SME associations, policy advocates, regulators, academia, consulting houses, knowledge aggregators.
Our member, affiliates, and associated stakeholders benefit from learning/replicating best practices from across the world, innovating new products for business growth, acquiring risk mitigation tools, establishing partnerships, attracting investors, and being recognized amongst a peer group of global innovators. Our products consist of “members only” solutions (like innovation hubs, solutions clinics, peer group networks, study tours, specialized tools and trainings, member portal repository, partnered initiatives) as well as public good services (200+ publications library, 500+ videos, webinars, newsletters, trainings, annual awards, annual event etc.)
Discover the SME Finance Forum members/affiliates:
https://www.smefinanceforum.org/members/member-list
https://smefinanceforum.org/about/partners
About Kapitale
Kapitale is a credit fintech that offers SMEs in Brazil economic access to capital using their credit card receivables as collateral. The company utilizes cutting-edge technology to create a marketplace for credit card receivables as an alternative to the existing POS financing provided for acquires and banks.
Anderson Pereira, co-founder and CEO of Kapitale, has a master's in Technology Management from MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Before starting his entrepreneurial journey with Kapitale, Anderson was CEO of Universia Brasil, the Santander Group's educational company.
He was chosen by Forbes in its prestigious "Under 30” list, which recognizes Brazil's most influential young leaders before the age of 30. Anderson's commitment to education led him to break the Guinness World Record for organizing one of the largest classes in the world, demonstrating his dedication to making a difference in society beyond the corporate sphere.
Through cutting-edge technology, innovation, and AI, Kapitale offers financial services in a more agile, accessible, and efficient way, with the journey experience as one of its differentiators.
Learn more:
Website: https://kapitale.com.br/
