The BCV Podcast
By Beyond Capital Ventures
Welcome to the BCV podcast brought to you by Beyond Capital Ventures in our Purpose driven World leadership and the way we invest are more crucial than ever. Stakeholders are demanding the integration of values into every aspect of business, and leaders are driving the way forward. We are here to bring you the stories of a venture capital firm focused on more than money and to inspire you to think differently about what investments can achieve.
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Positioning India as the Food Bowl of the World by Equipping Farmers with Data-Driven Tech: Fasal’s Shailendra Tiwari
Agtech innovation isn't only about planting new seeds, it's about giving farmers access to the right data at the right time. Fasal (translation: “crop”), a precision horticulture tech company based in Bangalore, India, is tackling one of … -
Ampersand’s Alper Tilev on Treading the Fine Line Between Delivering Electric Mobility in Emerging Markets—While Saving Drivers Money
Season 2 of the BCV Podcast continues with an energizing conversation with Alper Tilev, Co-Founder and CTO of Ampersand, Africa’s leading EV energy tech company. Ampersand has created a world where motorcycle transport is cleaner and more… -
Season 2 Premiere: Viebeg CEO Alex Rosen on How Data Helps Solve One of Africa’s Biggest Healthcare Challenges
Welcome to Season 2 of the BCV Podcast! Beyond Capital Ventures Managing Partner Eva Yazhari and Venture Partner Nicholas Java are here this episode to spotlight the founders reshaping emerging markets and share the deals you wish you did… -
What Do We Mean by Beyond Capital Support?
Founder friendly vs. founder fair — many venture capital firms tout the former, but Beyond Capital Ventures embraces the latter approach for a well-rounded, fully immersive VC strategy. In this week’s episode, join our hosts Eva Yazhari a… -
How the BCV Debt Opportunities Fund Is Meeting Demand in Today’s Market
The capital gap — the difference between the financing that small to medium enterprises (SMEs) need to grow and operate efficiently and the amount of capital that they can actually access — is often the difference between innovation and s… -
What Is the Role of Debt for Early-Stage Companies in Emerging Markets?
Beyond Capital Ventures is a pioneer in the field of debt financing for startups in India and Africa. The concept of credit is nothing new, but for startups in emerging markets, it’s been often out of reach as banking systems are too risk… -
How Does Beyond Capital Ventures Invest in Climate Initiatives in Emerging Markets?
Join our hosts Eva Yazhari and Nicholas Java of Beyond Capital Ventures as they take us inside the BCV portfolio, in particular the firm’s climate-focused companies, which are finding innovative and sustainable solutions, primarily in the… -
What Are the Investable Opportunities in Financial Services?
In this first episode of 2025, our hosts Eva Yazhari and Nicholas Java of Beyond Capital Ventures take us inside the BCV portfolio, in particular the firm’s innovative and impactful fintech companies, which make up close to 30% of our bus… -
What Is Conscious Investing?
Conscious investing — what does it mean, really? And how is it different from impact investing or philanthropy? In this informative episode of the Beyond Capital Ventures Podcast, our hosts, BCV Managing Partner Eva Yazahri and Partner Ni… -
Meet the BCV Portco Companies Revolutionizing Healthcare in Emerging Markets
Healthcare is a crucial sector within Beyond Capital Ventures’ investment outlook, comprising more than 40% of our portfolio. Access to quality healthcare remains a challenge in much of the world, markedly so in emerging markets such as I…