| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.02.2026 | NextFin Asia: A New Dedicated Fund for the Catapult: Inclusion SE Asia Program to Further Scale Inclusive Finance Fintechs in ASEAN | Deepening Luxembourg–ASEAN collaboration to mobilize capital for high-impact financial inclusion. The Luxembourg Catapult: Inclusion SE Asia acceleration program will now be supported by NextFin Asia, a newly established dedicated fund laun... |
| 17.02.2026 | Five Swiss start-ups secure national and international accolades |
This year's Green Business Award goes to Oxyle (picture above). The Zurich-based scale-up impressed the jury with its innovative solution for combating PFAS, the so-called ‘forever chemicals’. These chemicals accumulate in our groundwater ... |
| 21.10.2025 | Fueling growth with global accelerators |
Jua is a frontier AI lab building a foundation world model that simulates reality itself. Trained on petabytes of raw data and powered by novel sensors, Jua captures the multi-scale physics of Earth to deliver previously impossible predict... |
| 24.07.2025 | Apply to Fit 4 Start to launch you startup in Europe | Now in its 16th edition, Fit 4 Start continues to support promising startups from across the globe, equipping them with the tools and guidance they need to build, grow and scale. Grow from the heart of Europe
With its strategic central loca... |
| 22.01.2025 | Supported by the Luxembourg Government, The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Announce the 2nd Edition of Catapult | SE Asia 2025 | Fintechs with impact backed by Government Initiative
LUXEMBOURG, Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) announces the second edition of Catapult: Inclusion Southeast Asia, an acceleration program ... |
| 30.10.2023 | COVA AFRICA wins the 6th edition of the CATAPULT: Financial Inclusion Africa Program | COVA Africa, an insurtech dedicated to French-speaking Africa, has won the sixth edition of CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa.
From October 16 to 20, 2023, representatives of ten African fintechs traveled to Togo in Lomé to take part in the latest... |
| 23.05.2023 | Как Люксембург стал финтех-хабом Европы и каким проектам здесь рады | Почему Великое Герцогство — это центр финансовых инноваций в Европе, какие проекты здесь успешно работают в отрасли, а какие по-прежнему нужны, какими законами регулируется деятельность и какие возможности дает Люксембург для финтех-стартап... |
| 04.07.2022 | #TechCEO: How Idriss Marcial's CinetPay is Ensuring Financial Inclusion in Africa Via Online and Offline Transactions | Joaquin Victor Tacla, Tech Times 04 July 2022, 03:07 pm
Idris Marcial Monthe's CinetPay prides itself on being financially inclusive with its Mobile Money app.
CinetPay is a Fintech focused on mobile money transactions in Africa. According ... |
| 15.12.2020 | Kenya-based fintech wins 2020 AFI Inclusive Fintech Showcase | Kenya-based fintech, Pezesha was announced as the first prize winner in the 2020 AFI Inclusive FinTech Showcase for its leading innovation in financial inclusion.
Kenya-based fintech, Pezesha won first prize in the 2020 AFI Inclusive FinTe... |
| 15.12.2020 | Kenya-based fintech wins 2020 AFI Inclusive Fintech Showcase | Kenya-based fintech, Pezesha was announced as the first prize winner in the 2020 AFI Inclusive FinTech Showcase for its leading innovation in financial inclusion.
Kenya-based fintech, Pezesha won first prize in the 2020 AFI Inclusive FinTec... |
| 24.03.2020 | Kenyan fintech Pezesha wins Best Catapulter Award at LHoFT | Kenyan fintech startup Pezesha earlier this month took home the Best Catapulter Award at the conclusion of the Catapult: Inclusion Africa fintech bootcamp hosted by The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT).
Pezesha, a micro lend... |
| 24.03.2020 | Kenyan fintech Pezesha wins Best Catapulter Award at LHoFT | Kenyan fintech startup Pezesha earlier this month took home the Best Catapulter Award at the conclusion of the Catapult: Inclusion Africa fintech bootcamp hosted by The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT).
Pezesha, a micro len... |
| 18.02.2020 | Here are the 13 African fintechs selected for LHoFT’s bootcamp in Luxembourg [Updated] | UPDATE (23 March 2020): Subsequent to the publication of this article, the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) added Nigerian startup SmartTeller and Ghanian and US based startup Ozé to the bootcamp as well. The story has been ... |
| 18.02.2020 | Here are the 13 African fintechs selected for LHoFT’s bootcamp in Luxembourg [Updated] | UPDATE (23 March 2020): Subsequent to the publication of this article, the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) added Nigerian startup SmartTeller and Ghanian and US based startup Ozé to the bootcamp as well. The story has been ... |
| 17.12.2019 | Fintech startups have until 15 January to apply for Catapult: Inclusion Africa 2020 bootcamp [Updated] | UPDATE (13 January 2020): The application deadline has been extended to this Wednesday (15 January 2020), LHoFT Foundation’s content marketing representative Daniel Gray told Ventureburn in late December 2019.
African fintech startups have ... |
| 17.12.2019 | Fintech startups have until 15 January to apply for Catapult: Inclusion Africa 2020 bootcamp [Updated] | UPDATE (13 January 2020): The application deadline has been extended to this Wednesday (15 January 2020), LHoFT Foundation’s content marketing representative Daniel Gray told Ventureburn in late December 2019.
African fintech startups have... |
| 13.06.2019 | SA insurtech Inclusivity Solutions nets $1.5m in round led by Goodwell Investments [Updated] | Cape Town based insurtech startup Inclusivity Solutions has raised $1.56-million in a Series-A round led by Amsterdam-based impact investment and advisory firm Goodwell Investments.
Goodwell Investments, which made the investment through it... |
| 13.06.2019 | SA insurtech Inclusivity Solutions nets $1.5m in round led by Goodwell Investments [Updated] | Cape Town based insurtech startup Inclusivity Solutions has raised $1.56-million in a Series-A round led by Amsterdam-based impact investment and advisory firm Goodwell Investments.
Goodwell Investments, which made the investment through i... |
| 11.12.2018 | Fintech Nala wins Seedstars Dar es Salaam, confirms Y-Combinator selection | Tanzanian fintech Nala was yesterday selected as the winner of this year’s Seedstars Dar es Salaam, at a pitching event in Tanzania’s capital. Nala is a mobile money application that works offline, allowing users to easily access multiple m... |
| 11.12.2018 | Fintech Nala wins Seedstars Dar es Salaam, confirms Y-Combinator selection | Tanzanian fintech Nala was yesterday selected as the winner of this year’s Seedstars Dar es Salaam, at a pitching event in Tanzania’s capital. Nala is a mobile money application that works offline, allowing users to easily access multiple m... |
| 20.11.2018 | Ugandan fintech wins Best Catapulter Award at Catapult: Inclusion Africa | Ugandan micro-pension service and e-wallet platform Four One Financial Services has won the Best Catapulter Award from Catapult: Inclusion Africa, a bootcamp on financial inclusion organised by the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (... |
| 20.11.2018 | Ugandan fintech wins Best Catapulter Award at Catapult: Inclusion Africa | Ugandan micro-pension service and e-wallet platform Four One Financial Services has won the Best Catapulter Award from Catapult: Inclusion Africa, a bootcamp on financial inclusion organised by the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (... |
| 08.11.2018 | LHoFT Foundation supports African Fintech companies to enhance financial inclusiveness | The LHoFT Foundation, a public-private sector initiative that drives technology innovation for Luxembourg’s Financial Services industry has launched a new initiative on Monday 5 November targeting Fintech companies in Africa.
Building on th... |
| 02.11.2018 | Nine African fintech startups selected for Catapult: Inclusion Africa bootcamp | The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) Foundation has announced the 14 fintech startups — nine of them from Africa — that have been selected for next week’s Catapult: Inclusion Africa bootcamp in Luxembourg. The announcement w... |
| 02.11.2018 | Nine African fintech startups selected for Catapult: Inclusion Africa bootcamp | The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) Foundation has announced the 14 fintech startups — nine of them from Africa — that have been selected for next week’s Catapult: Inclusion Africa bootcamp in Luxembourg. The announcement w... |
| 12.09.2018 | Fintech startups have two weeks to apply for Catapult: Inclusion Africa bootcamp | African fintech startups have about two weeks left to apply for the Catapult: Inclusion Africa fintech bootcamp which will take place in Luxembourg in November.
Applications for the 12 available spots on the programme will close on 25 Septe... |
| 12.09.2018 | Fintech startups have two weeks to apply for Catapult: Inclusion Africa bootcamp | African fintech startups have about two weeks left to apply for the Catapult: Inclusion Africa fintech bootcamp which will take place in Luxembourg in November.
Applications for the 12 available spots on the programme will close on 25 Sept... |
| 16.03.2018 | The 2018 Tokensky Blockchain Conference in Seoul | The 2018 Tokensky Blockchain conference in Seoul was a huge success. It was held at the Grand Hilton Hotel Convention Center and brought together a large gathering of Blockchain/token companies. Startup Radar, as well as 500v2, were at the ... |
