But interest is growing with help from DFS Lab, an accelerator backed by the Gates Foundation which invests in early stage fintech startups in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.

This week DFS Lab is announcing a handful of new investments — modest ones on the scale companies are used to in Silicon Valley, but the money is only a small part of the equation. Investment ...

D.C.’s forensic crime lab has been reaccredited after nearly three years of being unable to process evidence. The lab has regained accreditation for its biology lab, which processes DNA, and the ...

Digital Financial Services Lab (DFS Lab), a fintech accelerator funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, announced last week it has opened applications for its upcoming fintech hackathon ...

SEATTLE, April 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Financial Services Lab (DFS Lab), a fintech accelerator funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, today announced it would invest $200,000 in ...