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# *Press Releases*

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- #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/FFLA21%20Press%20Release%20Cover.png) November 17, 2021 Akiba, HiSofi, and ContaAyuda Were Selected for Equity-Free Grants During Village Capital’s Latin America Finance Forward 2021 Accelerator](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/fflatam-2021-selected-startups)
- #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/FFLA21%20Press%20Release%20Cover-1.png) November 17, 2021 Akiba, HiSofi y ContaAyuda fueron seleccionadas para recibir una donación de parte de la aceleradora Finance Forward Latin America 2021 de Village Capital](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/fflatam-2021-selected-startups-0)
- #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/FinHealth2021%20Press%20Release%20Cover.png) November 16, 2021 Twelve Startups Selected for Village Capital’s FinHealth US 2021 Accelerator](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/finhealth-us-2021-cohort-companies)
- #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/E-Mail-FutureOfWork%20(1)-1.jpg) November 12, 2021 Board Infinity, Workflexi, Unschool Learning and Mentoria Peer-Selected for Investment During Village Capital’s Future of Work India Accelerator Program](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/future-of-work-india-2021-peerselectedcompanies-0)
- #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/SocialShare-New-1.jpg) November 3, 2021 Village Capital Partners with The Lightsmith Group on Adaptation SME Accelerator Project (ASAP)](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/lightsmith-asap-accelerator)
- #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/FF%20Global%20Report%20Media%20Alert%20Cover%20(1).png) October 11, 2021 Poblaciones sub-bancarizadas, trabajo informal y pequeñas empresas en crisis; los retos de la salud financiera en Latinoamérica](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/global-financial-health-report-latam-esp)
- #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/FF%20Global%20Report%20Media%20Alert%20Cover%20(1).png) October 11, 2021 Underbanked Population, Informal Work, and Small Businesses in Crisis; the Financial Health Challenges in Latin America](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/global-financial-health-report-latam)
- #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/E-Mail-FutureOfWork%20(1).jpg) October 7, 2021 Terawork, Mosabi, Irawo, and CoffeeChat Peer-Selected for Capital During Village Capital’s Future of Work Africa Accelerator Program](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/future-of-work-africa-2021-peerselectedcompanies)
- #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-09-20%20at%2012.32.30.png) September 20, 2021 Suyana, Plant Squad, Fotortec, and ClearLeaf Peer-Selected for Investment During Village Capital’s Latin America Future of Food Accelerator](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/future-of-food-latam-peer-selected-eng)
- #### [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-09-20%20at%2012.32.30.png) September 20, 2021 Suyana, Plant Squad, Fotortec y ClearLeaf fueron seleccionadas por sus pares para recibir financiamiento durante la aceleradora Future of Food de Village Capital Latinoamérica](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/future-of-food-latam-peer-selected-esp)
- [![](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/SocialShare-New-4.jpg)](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/jnj-culturally-competent-healthcare-omaiven-luciahealth)
  
  #### [September 1, 2021 Omaiven Health and Lucia Health Guidelines Peer-Selected for Investments During Village Capital’s Building A Culturally Competent Healthcare System Accelerator Program](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/jnj-culturally-competent-healthcare-omaiven-luciahealth)
  
  [[Village Capital](https://vilcap.com/), in collaboration with [Johnson & Johnson Impact Ventures](https://chwi.jnj.com/our-work/johnson-johnson-impact-ventures), an impact investment vehicle of [Johnson & Johnson Foundation](https://www.jnjfoundation.com/), today announced that Omaiven Health and Lucia Health Guidelines were peer-selected to receive investment as a part of [Building A Culturally Competent Healthcare System](https://vilcap.com/current-programs/culturally-competent-care), an accelerator program for tech-enabled startups focused on providing culturally competent care to Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), low-income, or other underserved communities.](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/jnj-culturally-competent-healthcare-omaiven-luciahealth)
- #### [![fintech in latam](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/hubfs/SocialShare-New-3.jpg) August 12, 2021 Village Capital anuncia a las 12 startups seleccionadas para su programa Finance Forward Latinoamérica 2021](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/press-releases/finance-forward-latin-america-2021-cohort-espanol)

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