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A guide to the best B2B podcast coverage of Emerging Markets - the shows and 27 episodes that go deepest, ranked by substance, not downloads.

Best shows on Emerging Markets

Best episodes on Emerging Markets

  1. Hassan Fayed (Aydi) on Building AI for Every Farmer on Earth and Why Software Has Failed Agriculture

    FWDstart · 2026-02-24

    96 / 100

  2. Comfi's Sanjar Samiev and Denis Gavrilin on Raising $65M and Building B2B BNPL for MENA's SMEs

    FWDstart · 2026-06-15

    88 / 100

  3. Bayt’s Rabea Ataya on 26 Years of Building and Why the Old MENA Startup Playbook No Longer Works

    FWDstart · 2026-08-10

    86 / 100

  4. Rana Abdel Latif & Deepali Nangia (Speedinvest) on Raising from QIA, EIB, and Mubadala, Why Fintechs Are the New Incumbents, and What Catalytic LPs Actually Do

    FWDstart · 2026-04-22

    86 / 100

    …was born out of to pursue a dedicated fund for the region, and to shift tack from that more opportunistic approach that you've taken up to this point? Deepali: Speedinvest have been investing in the emerging markets since 2013.…

  5. Mahdi Yahya (Ori / Radiant) on Getting Acquired by Brookfield, Building the Backbone of Sovereign AI, and Why Intelligence Is Infrastructure

    FWDstart · 2026-04-13

    86 / 100

  6. Djamel Mohand (Governata) on The Rocket Internet Baptism of Fire, Scaling Foodics to 30K Restaurants & Why Your Data Isn't AI-Ready

    FWDstart · 2026-01-26

    86 / 100

  7. ClearGrid's Mohammad Al-Khalili on Building AI for a Trillion-Dollar Debt Market

    FWDstart · 2026-06-22

    85 / 100

  8. Zero-knowledge Proofs and Scalable infrastructure | A Conversation with Nana Murugesan

    The Money Movement with Jeremy Allaire · 2024-10-17

    82 / 100

    …So anyways, so with that, excited to be tackling problems like tokenization in TradFi or the creative economy on consumer and so many more use cases on emerging markets.…

  9. Glenn Harwood (AlgoDriven) on the Future of SaaS, Exiting for 8 Figures from Dubai, and Expanding to Fourteen Countries On Only $3M

    FWDstart · 2026-03-10

    81 / 100

  10. Talal Hasan (44.01) on Turning CO2 Into Rock, The Journey From Omani VC to Earthshot Winner, & Why Transportation is Carbon's Real Bottleneck

    FWDstart · 2026-02-03

    81 / 100

  11. Alex Epure (Qureos) on Raising $5M from Prosus, The Future of Hiring in a Post-AI World, and The Truth About Job Displacement

    FWDstart · 2026-03-16

    76 / 100

  12. Solving the 50-Million Store Puzzle with Christopher Mejia

    Supply Chain Optimizers · 2025-07-17

  13. Regenerative Finance and Biodiversity: The Risk Investors Keep Mispricing

    SRI360 · 2026-02-05

  14. How Blended Finance Powers 8% IRR in Emerging Market Utilities

    SRI360 · 2025-12-09

  15. The Contrarian Bet: Why Investing in India & Africa is "Less Risky Than Silicon Valley VC"

    SRI360 · 2025-11-11

  16. Accidental Father of Impact: Nick O'Donohoe on Leading BSC, BII & Building Investability in Emerging Markets

    SRI360 · 2025-09-30

  17. The Overlooked Venture Capital Advantage In Emerging Markets

    SRI360 · 2025-09-09

  18. Scaling EM From the Ground Up: Why Underserved Markets Hold the Biggest Upside

    SRI360 · 2025-07-22

  19. Algebra AI’s Anis Harb on Raising $7M, Leaving Deliveroo After a Decade, and Why Managed AI Services Are Booming

    FWDstart · 2026-07-13

  20. Lean Technologies’ Tewfik Cassis on Launching Pay by Bank, Building the AWS for Fintech, and Why Stablecoins Could Transform Payments

    FWDstart · 2026-07-06

  21. Alina Truhina (Utopia) on Why Copy-Pasting Western VC Fails, The Myth of 2-and-20 Fees in Emerging Markets, & Establishing a Fund in Qatar

    FWDstart · 2026-01-20

  22. Nafez Dakkak (Anara Capital) on Why AI Tutors Will Fail, Is MENA EdTech's "Sleeping Giant" & Solving the Arabic Literacy Crisis

    FWDstart · 2026-01-05

  23. Arya Bolurfrushan (AppliedAI) on Raising $42M for AI Before ChatGPT, The Future of Work & Why AI Needs Human Supervisors

    FWDstart · 2025-12-22

  24. Ibrahim Manna (BRKZ) on Lessons from Careem, Founder Grit & Disrupting Saudi Construction

    FWDstart · 2025-12-15

  25. Mark Kahn (Omnivore) on GCC Food Security, India’s Venture Depth & Agritech Investing

    FWDstart · 2025-12-08

  26. Everything is Fintech Live: inDrive's Chief Growth Business Officer, Andries Smit

    Everything is Fintech · 2026-01-27

  27. EP1029: Cross-border payments out of Africa

    IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Interviews · 2026-08-14