DreamSave honored in AI & Data, Social Justice, Best App, and Best Developing World Technology Categories
DreamStart Labs, an award-winning provider of digital banking technology for emerging markets, is pleased to announce its DreamSave app won four awards at the 2021 World Changing Ideas competition hosted by Fast Company magazine. The annual awards competition, now in its fifth year, showcases innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing global challenges. DreamSave took home awards in four categories, including Best Developing World Technology, Best App, AI and Data, and Social Justice.
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DreamSave changes the game for unbanked people in emerging markets, making it easy to access loans and achieve financial goals through informal community banks. Judges selected DreamSave from over 4,000 nominations based on its breakthrough innovations in user experience, behavioral science, gamification, credit scoring, and predictive analytics.
DreamStart Labs was the only award winner from the Inclusive Fintech 50, which recognizes the Top 50 technology startups driving financial inclusion for 3 billion underserved people globally. The company was also recently awarded a high profile Innovation Grant to develop the world’s first data-driven credit scoring solution for millions of unbanked women in savings groups and informal community banks around the world.
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“Our passion is to help underserved people in emerging markets achieve their dreams of a better life,” said Wes Wasson, CEO of DreamStart Labs. “We’re honored to be recognized by Fast Company, and grateful to be part of an amazing group of innovators working hard to make the world a better place.”
“There is no question our society and planet are facing deeply troubling times. So, it’s important to recognize organizations that are using their ingenuity, impact, design, scalability, and passion to solve these problems,” said Stephanie Mehta, editor-in-chief of Fast Company.
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