| Interswitch |
| Last Funding Event: 12 May 2022 (€110.0M) |
| Founded 2002 €320.5M total raised |
| Interswitch is an integrated digital payments and commerce company designed to make payments an easy and enjoyable experience. |
| IESE FOUNDERS | |
| Mitchell Elegbe, CEO, Group Managing Director & Founder IESE Business School |
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| OTHER FOUNDERS |
| Charles Ifedi |
Recent headlines
| Interswitch reinforces infrastructure-led approach to Africa’s fintech growth |
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| Businessday NG | 2026-08-27 |
| $100 billion in digital asset flows escapes Nigeria’s licensing regime |
| Condia | 2026-08-23 |
| From Flutterwave to Moove: Meet the Founders Behind 10 African Unicorns |
| UrbanGeekz | 2026-08-19 |
| The Channel Store |
| Last Funding Event: 24 Apr 2025 (€2.3M) |
| Founded 2023 €2.3M total raised |
| The Channel Store is a company specializing in the creation, distribution, and monetization of various types of channels. |
| Buupass |
| Last Funding Event: 2 Jul 2025 |
| Founded 2016 €2.5M total raised |
| BuuPass is Kenya's market leader for online bus booking. |
| OTHER FOUNDERS |
| Iman Cooper |
| Sonia Kabra |
| Wyclife Omondi |
Recent headlines
| BuuPass Partners SafariBucks to Enable Cross-Border Travel Payments in Africa |
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| TechAfrica News | 2026-09-18 |
| BuuPass and SafariBucks Partner to Streamline Cross-Border Travel Payments |
| startupresearcher.com | 2026-09-16 |
| Kenyan travel-booking startup BuuPass taps SafariBucks for cross-border travel payments |
| TechCabal | 2026-09-15 |
| BidAway |
| Last Funding Event: 22 Jun 2016 (€1.5M) |
| Founded 2012 €2.9M total raised |
| BidAway allows its users to bid for unique experiences in real-time online auctions and raffles for unique experiences with celebrities. |
| IESE FOUNDERS | |
| Brian Reichle, CoFounder IESE Business School |
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| Luca Carlucci, Co-Founder & CEO IESE Business School |
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| Albert Valentí Vidal, Founder & Non Executive Director IESE Business School |
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| Titan Operating System |
| Last Funding Event: 2 Dec 2025 (€58.1M) |
| Founded 2023 €64.8M total raised |
| Titan OS develops a TV operating system for easier content discovery and offers TV advertising through Titan Ads. |
Recent headlines
| Titan OS and Xumo team up to expand FAST channel offering across Titan OS devices |
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| EIN Presswire | 2026-07-01 |
| Titan OS Announces New Manufacturer Partnership with SHARP |
| EIN Presswire | 2026-06-23 |
| Titan OS to Launch Apple TV Across Europe and Latin America |
| EIN Presswire | 2026-06-17 |
| Catcher Delivery |
| Last Funding Event: 24 Jun 2024 (€3.2M) |
| Founded 2021 €3.2M total raised |
| Catcher is a business to business Marketplace that allows companies to deliver orders |
| IESE FOUNDERS | |
| Gustavo Garcia, Co-Founder IESE Business School. Economics |
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| AzulStar |
| Last Funding Event: 15 Jun 2012 (€0.2M) |
| Founded 2003 €3.4M total raised |
| AzulStar is a privately held provider of 4G wireless internet and communications services to commercial and government customers. |
| IESE FOUNDERS | |
| Tyler van Houwelingen, Director Industry Solutions IESE Business School |
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| Deneb Medical |
| Last Funding Event: 8 Apr 2022 (€0.3M) |
| Founded 2014 €3.8M total raised |
| Deneb Medical is a start-up dedicated to developing a robotic platform. |
| IESE FOUNDERS | |
| Aritz Lazkoz, Co-Founder IESE Business School |
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| OTHER FOUNDERS |
| Juan Arregui Altuna |
Recent headlines
| Innvierte allocates €126.5 million in July and August to 13 new venture capital co-investments and 1 investment vehicle |
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| capital-riesgo.es | 2025-09-17 |
| Innvierte allocates €126.5 million in July and August to 13 new venture capital co-investments and 1 investment vehicle |
| capital-riesgo.es | 2025-09-17 |