AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSMB Finance & Payments: EBANX says adding Pix at checkout in Brazil can lift revenue up to 37% and grow customer reach by about 25% within six months, with Pix projected to take a bigger share of e-commerce payments fast. Local Business Mobility: In Rio’s Rocinha, mototaxis are filling gaps where formal transit can’t reach, moving workers, groceries, schoolchildren and tourists—an everyday micro-logistics system built by residents. AI for Bookkeeping: Tyms’ AI-native accounting platform lets business owners connect their real books to Claude/ChatGPT/Perplexity via a hosted server, so they can ask questions like overdue invoices or expense breakdowns using live ledger data. SME-Friendly Crowdfunding: Peru’s Deportivo Municipal launched a “1,000 sponsors” pixelated jersey, selling each square for $60 to fund the club while giving small local businesses official retailer perks. Caribbean Fintech Push: Finovate Global Caribbean spotlights digital banking upgrades, including Belize Bank’s multi-year partnership to modernize retail and business onboarding and cash-flow visibility. Policy & Risk for Entrepreneurs: A Colombia fintech piece flags a credit and financing gap for micro and SMEs despite a booming fintech scene, pointing to policy and access challenges ahead.
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