BAI Capital

Exciting to see Stori featured in Forbes, highlighting its journey as Mexico's financial unicorn! 🚀 From humble beginnings to empowering millions, Stori has revolutionized access to credit in underserved markets. It's more than just a fintech company - it's about democratizing financial opportunities for individuals traditionally left out of the financial system. It's inspiring for us to support a company that not only shows robust growth but also drives inclusive innovation in the financial sector. The future is bright for Stori, and it's just the beginning of a transformative journey. 🌟 #Fintech #Innovation #FinancialInclusion #Stori

Alongside creativity, entrepreneurship is an essential that underlies everything we do at Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA. Reason enough to dedicate an entire conference to this essential. The Leading Entrepreneurship Conference took place last week in Amsterdam with 300 participants from all around the world. It was a great, inspiring event during which I also had the pleasure of welcoming Bertelsmann entrepreneurs and founders from our portfolio on stage. Many thanks to Jon Loba from BMG - The New Music Company, Peter Koop from Bertelsmann Investments, Bin Chen from Stori and Adwait Vikram Singh from Rozana.in. Each of your entrepreneurial stories is so unique and remarkable. I am very happy that we can support you in realizing your entrepreneurial vision. You have shown on stage why Bertelsmann is the best home for entrepreneurs – THANK YOU. Also a big shoutout to my entire team from Bertelsmann Investments. It was an intense but also fun time with you all! #entrepreneurship #Bertelsmannessentials #empoweringentrepreneurs #bertelsmanninvestments

H1 2024: it's a wrap. Today we published our results at Bertelsmann Investments. Here are the highlights: Bertelsmann Next - Our growth equity program Bertelsmann Next delivers +100% organic growth vs PY. Next verticals include digital health, pharma tech (ROTE LISTE®), HR tech (EMBRACE) and mobile adtech (applike group) - The pharma tech platform completed the bold-on acquisition of EXTEDO, a leader in the regulatory affairs software market Venture Funds - We completed 30 new and follow-on investments w/ our investment teams of BAI Capital, Bertelsmann India Investments, BDMI and BCI - Investment highlights include Stori, LetsTransport, HF0, Mistral AI, Guardoc Health - Total investment amount over our lifecycle is €1.9bn w/ €1.4bn DPI and 374 active portfolio companies Our strong current trading is a testament to our growth strategy paying off. We continue to be driven by our ambition to empower entrepreneurs all around the world. Thank you to my great team at BI, our founders and partners. The year is off to a great start w/ many more things to come. Stay tuned. #bertelsmanninvestments #empoweringentrepreneurs #interimresults #bertelsmann #venturecapital https://lnkd.in/duXURQRC

Recently, FTSE Russell, the UK-based global index provider, announced its semi-annual review of the FTSE Global Equity Index Series. Keep Inc. (3650.HK) has been included in multiple indices within the series, including the FTSE Global Total-Cap Index (LMSµ) and the FTSE Global Micro Cap Index. This adjustment will take effect after the market closes on Friday, September 20, 2024 (i.e., September 23, 2024). FTSE Russell typically selects constituent stocks based on various factors, including market capitalization, liquidity, region, voting rights, listing duration, and regulatory considerations. The company's index products cover markets in over 70 countries and regions worldwide, with approximately $20 trillion in assets benchmarked against FTSE Russell indices. Keep's inclusion in the FTSE Global Equity Index Series will further enhance the company's visibility and influence among global investors, attracting attention from international capital. Additionally, it will gain allocation from funds tracking the index globally, thereby improving the company's liquidity.

Stori, forever crafting new stories! 🎉🎉🎉

In a landscape where access to credit can transform lives, Stori Black is not just a product; it's a catalyst for positive change by offering a credit card with no annual fees and a generous cashback on all purchases. We look forward to seeing how this initiative continues to uplift and empower consumers, fostering a more inclusive financial future. 👍👍👍 #Stori #StoriBlack #FinancialInclusion #Innovation

We are thrilled to congratulate Stori on securing a remarkable $212 million investment, one of the largest 2024 fundraises in Latin America. This significant achievement underscores Stori's unwavering commitment to driving financial inclusion, investment and job creation in Mexico, and reinforces its leadership in the country's financial sector. 🎉🎉🎉 As a committed partner and investor, BAI Capital is proud to support Stori's mission to democratize access to financial services for Latin America's underserved middle mass population. Moreover, Stori's impressive track record as one of the fastest growing companies in the region underscores its unique position in the market. The addition of Diego Cabrera Canay as CFO further strengthens the leadership team, bringing invaluable expertise and strategic vision that will drive Stori's continued success. 💪💪💪 We are excited about the extraordinary market opportunities ahead and are confident that Stori will continue to be a beacon of innovation and excellence in the fintech industry. Congratulations to the entire Stori team on this milestone achievement. #Stori #Mexico #fintech #FinancialInclusion #BAI

Working with HoYoverse (miHoYo) to create a unique AR experience for #Honkai: Star Rail players during the Paris Olympics is a testament to YAHAHA's technical expertise and vision for the metaverse. 🎉 By leveraging cutting-edge AR technologies such as VPS, SLAM and hit-testing, YAHAHA was able to create a seamless integration of virtual and real-world elements, allowing players around the world to interact with their favorite Honkai characters in the city of Paris. The level of detail and optimization to ensure a smooth experience across multiple devices is truly impressive. We're thrilled to see Yahaha's continued innovation and global impact. Yahaha will push the boundaries of what's possible and deliver innovative, engaging experiences to users around the world. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gCXtUAjZ #HoYoverse #miHoYo #Honkai #Yahaha #AR #Olympics #Paris2024 #HSR #BAI

Stori's track record of providing innovative credit and deposit solutions to millions of people, helping them improve their financial well-being, is truly commendable. The focus on expanding digital infrastructure, increasing financial literacy programs, and deepening financial inclusion is exactly what's needed to create a more equitable financial system. By investing in these areas, Stori is not only contributing to economic growth, but also promoting gender equality. 🫶

The key differentiator of Seyond Plus is its focus on mutual success, recognizing that the channel is an opportunity for Seyond and its partners to achieve more together. The comprehensive suite of offerings, including enablement, incentives, co-marketing and a channel-first strategy, demonstrates Seyond's commitment to empowering and supporting its partners. Seyond Plus will drive growth and innovation for both Seyond and its valued channel partners.