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South African startup Qwili gets $1.2M to scale its app and low-cost NFC-enabled smartphone

TechCrunch

The company’s hardware is a low-cost NFC-enabled smartphone called Qwili Pula that allows merchants to send and receive payments. Its business-to-business model has picked up steam, too, as 500 micro and small merchants use the hybrid platform (about half use Qwili’s NFC-enabled smartphones).

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Fini: Empowering Wellness Creators and Transforming Lives

Jason Malki

I saw an opportunity to bridge this gap with Fini, providing a platform tailored for health and wellness professionals to thrive that’s centered around community. Enabling individuals to lead healthier lives while supporting creators’ success is truly invigorating. Embrace challenges as learning opportunities.

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GEN New Zealand releases manifesto to encourage greater entrepreneurship

NZ Entrepreneur

Over the last three years, GEN has grown its New Zealand network to more than 200 people representing more than 140 organisations, including entrepreneurs, incubators and accelerators, entrepreneur support organisations, central and local government, academia, investors and NGOs.

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Yummy raises $4M, aims to be ‘super app of Venezuela’

TechCrunch

Now Vicente and the rest of the Yummy team will expand into more traditional markets with the necessary experience and support to overcome inevitable challenges that they will face.”. Yummy’s app can be downloaded for free, and the company charges a delivery fee or merchant fee. Born in Venezuela, Zavarce came to the U.S.

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Finding North In a New World

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Called “Finding North (Again),” it explores emerging trends and how to create opportunity from this period of chaos. . The generosity of information and support has been huge. This is an opportunity: How will we adapt and change , to do what we do in a very different world? Download the report here. .

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Browser-based hardware design tool Flux raises $12M

TechCrunch

Flux says its technology is supported by “all modern browsers,” requiring no downloads. This model enables the hardware community to come together and build and share reusable components like parts, simulator models, and reference schematics that can be forked and improved upon. Image Credits: Flux.

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Greener wants to help consumers and businesses be more sustainable

TechCrunch

For consumers, Greener offers an app that links to the user’s bank account, enabling customers to learn about their carbon impact and get suggestions to make better choices on shopping greener based on potential purchases for 250+ brands. L-R: Co-founders of Greener, Tom Ferrier and Neil McVeigh. Image Credits: Greener.