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Minka raises $24M from Tiger, Kaszek to help move money more quickly across LatAm

TechCrunch

In an interview, CEO and co-founder Domagoj Rozic described Minka as “a seamless payment network built from the ground up.” It plans to take its work to help Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America also modernize their payments infrastructure, with immediate plans to expand to the Dominican Republic, Bolivia and Mexico.

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Women's Global Green Action Network: An Interview with Melinda Kramer

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Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast. So our first exchange that we did with Global Exchange was called "Transformative Advocacy in Bolivia."

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Using Photography to Change the World: An Interview with Paola Gianturco

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I had an opportunity to interview Paola for the Big Vision Podcast, and wanted to share the transcript with you. I went to 15 countries on five continents, and interviewed and photographed 129 women. I don't believe in doing interviews as the Spanish Inquisition. Paola Gianturco: My name is Paola Gianturco.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

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You can listen to my interview with Jensine on the Big Vision Podcast website, or on iTunes. You can just go on there and you can be talking immediately to women in Bolivia, and in Nepal, and drawing strength, courage, and support from them, and vice versa. They're coming from Nepal, the Philippines, and Bolivia.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Here’s everything you missed at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021

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We just wrapped up a three-day virtual event that included discussions and interviews with some of the most notable people in technology, media, government and venture capital. Many reporters filed stories recapping the interviews and panels they conducted at Disrupt, and there will be more to come in the next few days.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

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I had the opportunity to interview her on March 6th for the Big Vision Podcast, and have included an edited transcript of the interview below. I think my favorite example of that is a women's group from the highlands of Bolivia who wrote to us maybe seven or eight years ago. BB: You do a lot of interviews.

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China’s rare earth minerals power the modern world. Banning their export could destroy it

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Andrew Barron, one of the top materials experts on the planet, didnt mince words when I interviewed him for a documentary on the dangers of our civilizations dependency on China’s quasi-monopoly of rare earth minerals. China has already won the materials war. As the U.S. China decides who gets whatand when. Even if the U.S.

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