Emerging Markets Connect: Scaling Cross Border

Emerging markets are home to the next wave of global growth -where capital meets resilience, and innovation is born out of necessity.

Join an intimate evening bringing together leading investors, founders, and ecosystem builders shaping the future across Latin America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

From navigating shifting geopolitical dynamics to unlocking the intersection of impact and returns, this gathering is designed for meaningful conversations and cross-border connections—set in New York City, the world’s most global capital hub.
We're also excited to welcome startups from Orbit 10. Meet our latest breakout startups across e-commerce, health, transport, fintech, investtech, regtech, AI, edtech, HR tech, SaaS, cybersecurity, OSINT, brand protection, embedded finance, MSME financing, supply chain finance, and mobility marketplaces.

About Orbit Ventures
Orbit Ventures scales breakthrough startups from around the globe across emerging and frontier markets in Asia, Middle East, Africa and LatAm. Orbit was ranked the #4 most active VC across Global Emerging Markets in 2025 by MAGNiTT.

About Pygma
Pygma is a fintech focused startup accelerator focused in Pre Seed stage companies building for the latin markets. We believe in the power of community, we have 148 startups in 16 countries all over Latin America and the US.

About Paklaunch
Paklaunch was founded on April 29, 2020 by Aly Fahd as a single WhatsApp group aiming to invest in emerging markets and mentoring startups. Initial focus was on Pakistan and to help build it into the top 10 tech ecosystem by 2030. Today, it’s a thriving entrepreneurial community of 400K+ across 30+ countries and multiple platforms, driving startup funding, investments opportunities, and global networking.