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Carolina Matsuse
Carolina Matsuse, known as Carol Matsuse, is a Brazilian technology entrepreneur who co-founded the São Paulo functional apparel brand Insider with Yuri Gricheno in 2017.
Carphone Warehouse
Carphone Warehouse is a British mobile phone retailer founded by Charles Dunstone in 1989, whose stores closed in 2020 as the name became a Currys online channel.
Cassava Technologies (technology group)
Cassava Technologies is a pan-African digital infrastructure and technology holding group founded by Strive Masiyiwa in 2021 and led by CEO Hardy Pemhiwa, operating fiber networks, data centers, and AI services across some 30 markets.
Cato Networks
Cato Networks is an Israeli cybersecurity company founded in 2015 by Shlomo Kramer and Gur Shatz that delivers SASE, combining network security and networking in one cloud platform.
Cauridor
Cauridor is an African B2B cross-border payments company founded in 2022 by Guinean entrepreneurs Oumar Rafiou Barry and Abdoulaye Bah as a spin-out of BNB Transfer Corp.
Celonis
Celonis is a German enterprise software company, founded in 2011 as a spin-off of the Technical University of Munich, that sells process mining and process intelligence software.
Cera
Cera, also known as Cera Care, is a London-based healthcare technology and home-care company founded in 2016 by former NHS doctor Ben Maruthappu, using AI to predict health deterioration.
César Carvalho
César Carvalho is a Brazilian entrepreneur and chief executive who cofounded Wellhub, the corporate wellness platform launched as Gympass in 2012 and valued at $2.4 billion.
ChapsVision
ChapsVision is a French data-intelligence and agentic-AI software group, founded in 2019 by Olivier Dellenbach, that has grown through about 29 acquisitions into the Argonos platform.
Chari
Chari is a Casablanca-based B2B e-commerce and fintech company serving Moroccan corner stores, founded in 2020 by Ismael Belkhayat and Sophia Alj, with over 20,000 businesses onboarded.
Charles Ifedi
Charles Ifedi is a Nigerian fintech entrepreneur who co-founded Interswitch in 2002 and served as pioneer CEO of Verve International, Africa's largest domestic debit card network.
Charles Mimouni
Charles Mimouni is a French physician and founding president of Medadom, a Paris-based teleconsultation company founded in 2017 that places teleconsultation devices in pharmacies and was the first approved by the French Ministry of Health.
Charlie Mortimer
Charlie Mortimer is a British technology entrepreneur who co-founded Moneybox, the London savings and investing app, in 2016; the company reached about 1.9 million customers by 2026.
Checkout.com
Checkout.com is a London-based global payments company founded by Guillaume Pousaz, which began as Opus Payments in Singapore in 2009 and processed over $300 billion in 2025.
Chipper Cash
Chipper Cash is a pan-African cross-border payments fintech founded in 2018 by Ham Serunjogi and Maijid Moujaled, known for its no-fee peer-to-peer money transfer app across Africa.
Chris Hulatt
Chris Hulatt, born 1976, is a British entrepreneur who co-founded Octopus Group in London in 2000 with Simon Rogerson and Guy Myles, and manages its institutional investor relationships.
Christian Hecker
Christian Hecker is a German fintech entrepreneur who co-founded Trade Republic, the Berlin neobroker and bank, in 2015; by 2025 it was valued at €12.5 billion.
Christina Sass
Christina Sass is an American entrepreneur who co-founded Andela in 2014, serving as its chief operating officer and president, and became CEO of the International Youth Foundation in 2024.
Christophe Jurczak
Christophe Jurczak is a French quantum physicist turned venture investor who co-founded Quantonation, the Paris-based quantum venture firm, and the neutral-atom quantum computing company Pasqal.
Clara (corporate spend-management fintech)
Clara is a Latin American corporate spend-management fintech founded in Mexico City in 2020, combining corporate credit cards, bill payment, and expense automation for companies in Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia.
Clare Flynn Levy
Clare Flynn Levy is a fintech founder and former fund manager who founded Essentia Analytics, a London-based behavioral data analytics provider for professional investors, in 2013.
Classera
Classera is a San Francisco-based education technology company founded by Mohammad Almadani and Mohammad Alashmawi, which raised $40 million led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund in 2022.
Conta Black
Conta Black is a Brazilian fintech founded in 2017 by Fernanda Ribeiro and Sérgio All in São Paulo, offering accounts, cards, and credit mainly to Black and peripheral Brazilians.
Contabilizei
Contabilizei is a Brazilian online accounting firm founded in 2013 in Curitiba by Vitor Torres, serving over 100,000 small businesses and describing itself as Brazil's largest accounting company.
Cradle
Cradle is an Amsterdam-based software company founded in 2021 by Stef van Grieken, a former Google manager, selling a generative-AI protein engineering platform to pharma and biotech customers.
Creatio
Creatio is a privately held enterprise software company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Boston, with Ukrainian roots, selling a no-code platform combining CRM, workflow automation, and AI agents.
Creditas
Creditas is a Brazilian fintech, founded by Sergio Furio in 2012 and headquartered in São Paulo, that makes loans secured by real estate, vehicles, or payroll at rates far below unsecured credit.
Daki
Daki is a Brazilian online grocery and quick-commerce company founded in São Paulo in 2021, which delivers from its own dark stores and became a unicorn within ten months.
Dame Stephanie Shirley
Dame Stephanie Shirley, known professionally as Steve, is a British software entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded the all-woman programming company Freelance Programmers in 1962 and became a major autism donor.
Dani Molina Carmona
Dani Molina Carmona is a Spanish technology entrepreneur and software engineer who co-founded Postpay, a leading Gulf buy-now-pay-later fintech founded in Dubai in 2019, and served as its chief technology officer.