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Beyond Traditional Banking: Alternative Data for Financial Inclusion

Mercedes Bidart, CEO and co-founder of Quipu Bank Colombia, shares how they're revolutionizing access to capital for Latin America's informal economy through AI-powered alternative credit scoring. Addressing the $1.4 trillion funding gap affecting 9 out of 10 micro businesses, Mercedes explains why they chose to build a business rather than a nonprofit to prove that "different financial rules are possible." This dialogue from the live Presencing Series demonstrates innovation at the margins of traditional finance. 00:00 - The $1.4 Trillion Funding Gap 02:30 - Why Informal Businesses Can't Access Capital 05:00 - Alternative Scoring with AI Innovation 07:30 - Business vs. Nonprofit Strategy Choice 10:00 - Proving Different Systems Work 12:00 - Navigating Stakeholder Contradictions #FinancialInclusion #LatinAmerica #BusinessInnovation *** PRESENCING SERIES 2025 This clip is an excerpt from Session 4 from the Presencing Series: Transforming Business and Money to be a Force for Good. The Presencing Series consists of 6 interconnected sessions -, you can register for free and access all of the recordings. Each session focuses on a critical area of transformation, bringing together thought leaders and practitioners to explore emerging possibilities. Register for Free to watch the full sessions: https://bit.ly/presencingseries Check out highlight clips and session recaps: https://bit.ly/SeriesHighlights *** Interested in learning the tools & methods of Theory U? Explore a set of practices and frameworks that can help you bring change to the systems you care most deeply about. Our signature u-lab course, offered in partnership with MIT Learn, launches on September 11th and is completely free - To learn more and enroll visit https://bit.ly/ulab2025