Maureen is the co-founder of Vesl, a technology start-up democratizing trade credit insurance and financing. Founded in 2017, Vesl is the only Philippine start-up to have gotten through the prestigious Startupbootcamp Fintech accelerator in Singapore. Born into a family of sugar planters and traders, Maureen previously worked in various banking roles, and later structured trade finance deals for the London-based Czarnikow Group. She graduated from the De La Salle University in Manila, and later finished her master’s degree in financial management from the Vlerick Business School in Brussels.
We had the pleasure of speaking with Maureen Nova Ledesma, a co-Founder and the CMO of Vesl. In its own words, Vesl is a financial technology company that is innovating in the trade finance sector by providing a platform that connects trade lenders and businesses to per invoice trade credit insurers, among other specialized insurance […]