--- title: Blogs | Asia description: Asia | Stay up-to-date and informed with our latest insights and thought-provoking ideas by checking out our blog section --- [![Village Capital](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/VilCap_2019/LogoHorizontal-color_2022.png)](https://vilcap.com/news-and-views) ![Open menu](https://vilcap.com/images/hamburger.svg) Open Main Menu [Village Capital](https://vilcap.com/) ![Close menu](https://vilcap.com/images/close.svg) Close Main Menu - [Home](https://vilcap.com/) - About Us - [The Village Capital Story](https://vilcap.com/about-us/story) - [Our Team](https://vilcap.com/about-us/our-team) - [Careers](https://vilcap.com/careers) - [Programs for Entrepreneurs](https://vilcap.com/programs) - [Programs for Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESOs)](https://vilcap.com/eso-programs) - [News & Publications](https://vilcap.com/news-and-publications) - [Blogs](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts) - [Press Releases](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases) - [Reports](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/reports) - How We Support Entrepreneurs - [Our Tools for Startups and ESO's](https://vilcap.com/our-tools) - [Peer-Selected Investment](https://vilcap.com/entrepreneurs/peer-selected-investment) - [Impact Investing](https://vilcap.com/impactinvesting) - [Our Alumni](https://vilcap.com/our-alumni) - [Become a Mentor](https://vilcap.com/mentors) - [Support Our Mission](https://vilcap.com/get-involved) - [Results & Impact](https://vilcap.com/results) [Donate](https://donorbox.org/donate-to-vilcap) # *Blogs* Stay up-to-date and informed with our latest insights and thought-provoking ideas by checking out our blog section - [all](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts) - [Africa](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/tag/africa) - [Asia](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/tag/asia) - [Europe](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/tag/europe) - [Latin America](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/tag/latin-america) - [MENA](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/tag/middle-east-and-north-africa) - [United States](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/tag/united-states) - [Equitable Access to Services](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/tag/equitable-access-to-services) - [Economic Mobility](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/tag/economic-mobility) - [Climate Innovation & Adaptation](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/tag/climate-innovation-adaptation) - #### [![Practical Greentech: Platforms Making Sustainability Work](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Moodys%20Blog_Practical%20Greentech.png) October 27, 2025 Practical Greentech: Platforms Making Sustainability Work Startups are decentralizing climate solutions through digital platforms, data, and marketplaces to rapidly empower local communities.](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/practical-greentech-platforms-making-sustainability-work) - #### [![La tecnología digital verde: Un eje clave para la acción climática](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Moodys%20Blog_Practical%20Greentech_SP.png) October 27, 2025 La tecnología digital verde: Un eje clave para la acción climática 6 startups están descentralizando las soluciones climáticas vía plataformas digitales, datos y mercados en línea, empoderando a las comunidades locales.](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/la-tecnologia-digital-verde-un-eje-clave-para-la-accion-climatica) - #### [![Why We Invested in BeMe: Unlocking Access to Culturally Competent Therapy ](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Investments_BeMe_Preview.png) June 5, 2025 Why We Invested in BeMe: Unlocking Access to Culturally Competent Therapy This marks BeMe’s first round of external funding, a critical inflection point as the team scales its impact and solidifies its position in the region’s mental health landscape.](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/why-we-invested-in-beme-unlocking-access-to-culturally-competent-therapy) - #### [![Practicalities, Not Technicalities: How Habit Facilitation and Product Simplification Feed Sustainability](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Blog%20Moodys%20Storytelling_Practicalities%20Not%20Technicalities_English.png) November 6, 2024 Practicalities, Not Technicalities: How Habit Facilitation and Product Simplification Feed Sustainability Learn about six companies fulfilling our need for system-level change with solutions that educate companies, producers, and consumers. They are just a few of the exceptional innovators supported by Village Capital’s Greentech programs across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/practicalities-not-technicalities-how-habit-facilitation-and-product-simplification-feed-sustainability) - #### [![Lo práctico sobre lo técnico: Cómo la facilitación de hábitos y la simplificación de productos impulsan la sostenibilidad](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Blog%20Moodys%20Storytelling_Practicalities%20Not%20Technicalities_Spanish.png) November 6, 2024 Lo práctico sobre lo técnico: Cómo la facilitación de hábitos y la simplificación de productos impulsan la sostenibilidad Seis startups están cubriendo nuestra necesidad de un cambio a nivel sistémico con soluciones que educan a empresas, productores y consumidores. Estas son solo algunos de los innovadores excepcionales apoyados por los programas de Greentech de Village Capital en África, Asia y Latinoamérica.](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/lo-practico-sobre-lo-tecnico-como-la-facilitacion-de-habitos-y-la-simplificacion-de-productos-impulsan-la-sostenibilidad) - #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Blog%20Cover_Invested%20in%20Farmio%20and%20Closet%20(1).png) July 15, 2024 Why We Invested in Ghana-Based Farmio and Pakistan-Based Closet Delve into our latest investments in Farmio, which champions climate-resilient farming in Ghana, and Closet, a second-hand fashion rental marketplace based in Pakistan, highlighting how these startups contribute to their respective countries’ environmental and economic improvements. ](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/why-we-invested-in-ghana-based-farmio-and-pakistan-based-closet) - #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Global%20Game%20Changers%20Blog.png) December 12, 2023 Global Game Changers: The Impact of VilCap Alumni Impact-creating startups are dynamic and evolving at the intersection of finance, entrepreneurship, and social responsibility.](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/global-game-changers-the-impact-of-vilcap-alumni) - #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Blog_%20Mitrata_Financing%20Empowerment%20Giving%20Opportunity%20to%20Marginalized%20Groups.png) July 11, 2023 Financing Empowerment: Giving Opportunity to Marginalized Groups For Mitrata, empowering women and other marginalized groups in India goes beyond the status quo, driven by a vision for betterment.](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/financing-empowerment-giving-opportunity-to-marginalized-groups) - #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Blog_Mother%20Finance_How%20the%20Mother%20of%20All%20Financial%20Apps%20Was%20Built.png) July 11, 2023 How the Mother of All Financial Apps Was Built Read the impact startup story about Theta Aye’s journey to creating the mother of all finance mobile app in an unparalleled market, Myanmar.](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/how-the-mother-of-all-financial-apps-was-built) - #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Blog%20Cover_Invested%20in%20Haqdarshak_May%202023.png) June 27, 2023 Why We Invested in India-Based Haqdarshak Our latest investment, Haqdarshak, is our first investment in India, and our seventh investment out of the Financial Health Innovation Fund, which invests directly in early-stage, financial health startups.](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/why-we-invested-in-india-based-haqdarshak) - #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Meta%20Graphics%20for%20Blogs_Brand%20Refresh%20(1).png) March 16, 2023 Meet IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator's DataTech Startups The IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator is an investment-readiness and technical mentorship program. It supports impact-focused startups leveraging highly sensitive data to improve the quality of, and access to, a wide variety of different services, including digital, financial, and healthcare services.](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/meet-ibm-hyper-protect-accelerator-datatech-startups) - #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/CEO%20Blog%20Climate_Cover.png) November 14, 2022 How We’re Lifting Up Local Solutions to the Climate Crisis At Village Capital, we’ve been heavily focused on how we can leverage our strengths to help reduce the damage the climate crisis is causing across the globe, and help communities adapt to the effects that are already affecting billions.](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/local-solutions-to-the-climate-crisis) [Village Capital](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/) - [Home](https://vilcap.com/) - [About Us](https://vilcap.com/about-us) - [Our Programs](https://vilcap.com/programs) - [Partner With Us](https://vilcap.com/partner-with-us) - [News & Publications](https://vilcap.com/news-and-publications) - [Results](https://vilcap.com/results) - [Our Alumni](https://vilcap.com/our-alumni) - [Become a Mentor](https://vilcap.com/mentors) - [Impact Investing](https://vilcap.com/impactinvesting) - [Smarter Systems](https://vilcap.com/smarter-systems) - [I'm An Entrepreneur](https://vilcap.com/entrepreneurs) - [I'm An Investor](https://vilcap.com/investors) #### Subscribe to our newsletter Subscribe Village Capital needs the contact information you provide to us to contact you about our products and services. 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