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Emerging Markets Today

Ana Paula Picasso

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led show focused on innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship across emerging markets, typically featuring founders, investors, economists, and sustainability or policy experts. Agencies could credibly pitch emerging-market business leaders, fintech and digital-platform executives, economists, investors, and specialists in infrastructure or financial inclusion; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need substantial operating, investment, or analytical expertise.

Metrics

Episodes: 66

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

emergingmarketshub@gmail.com

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Host

Ana Paula Picasso - Host and interviewer covering innovation, technology, entrepreneurship, and economic change across emerging markets.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Founders and senior executives building companies in emerging markets; investors with relevant regional portfolios; economists and analysts with credible market expertise; and recognized specialists in technology, sustainability, healthcare, or public policy.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or led a company operating in an emerging market, Managed early-stage investments or regional market strategy, Published or provided professional analysis on emerging-market economies, Authored books or developed recognized expertise in sustainability and global commerce

Recent Guest Discussions

Daniel Lloreda - Early-stage Investing, Startup Valuations, Logistics, Payments, Business Software, And Less-visible Opportunities In Latin America.

Aziz Musa - Building Digital Businesses In Challenging Markets, Talent Development, Hiring For Potential, Infrastructure Constraints, And Regional Expansion.

Sylvana Q. Sinha - Patient-focused Healthcare, Diagnostics, Digital Infrastructure, Healthcare Trust, And Raising Capital As A Woman Founder.

John Pabon - Temu’s E-commerce Growth, Chinese Logistics And Supply Chains, Labor Rights, Fast Fashion, Greenwashing, And Sustainability.

Harumi Hasegawa Sanchez - Latin American Economic Outlook, Trade Tariffs, Capital Flows, Interest Rates, Mexico, Colombia, Inflation, And Fiscal Conditions.

Recent Topics

Emerging Markets, Startups, Fintech, Digital Infrastructure, Financial Inclusion

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Emerging Markets Today
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Emerging Markets Today Is Back: New Season 2026

September 10, 2026

A new season of Emerging Markets Today is here. New episodes in October and November 2026.Expect more stories from across Africa, Latin America, Asia and beyond, covering entrepreneurship, investment, technology, fintech and the forces changing how emerging economies grow.Don't forget to hit the notification bell!Subscribe to the EMT newsletter:https://emergingmarketstoday.substack.com/Visit Emerging Markets Today:https://emergingmarkets.today/

Summer Replay: Financial Inclusion: The Good, the Bad and the Controversial

September 01, 2026

Financial inclusion is usually presented as an unquestionable good. More people with access to bank accounts, credit and digital payments should mean more opportunity, greater resilience and stronger economic development.But the reality is more complicated.In this episode from the Emerging Markets Today archive, I speak with Emmanuel Daniel, founder of The Asian Banker, about financial inclusion, the evolution of banking and the assumptions behind efforts to bring more people into the formal ...

Summer Replay: The Case for “Unsexy” Startups in Latin America

August 27, 2026

Some of Latin America’s most interesting startups are not building the products that attract the biggest headlines. They are solving practical problems in logistics, payments, business software and other parts of the economy that still do not work particularly well.In this episode from the Emerging Markets Today archive, I speak with Daniel Lloreda, co-founder and managing partner of HTwenty, about investing in early-stage businesses across Latin America and the United States.We discuss what ...

Frequently asked questions

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Emerging Markets Today
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How do I get in touch with Emerging Markets Today?

Emerging Markets Today is hosted by Ana Paula Picasso. Its publicly listed email is emergingmarketshub@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Emerging Markets Today?

The publicly listed email for Emerging Markets Today: emergingmarketshub@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Emerging Markets Today have?

Podseeker estimates Emerging Markets Today reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Emerging Markets Today?

Emerging Markets Today typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Founders and senior executives building companies in emerging markets; investors with relevant regional portfolios; economists and analysts with credible market expertise; and recognized specialists in technology, sustainability, healthcare, or public policy. Common among recent guests: Founded or led a company operating in an emerging market; Managed early-stage investments or regional market strategy; Published or provided professional analysis on emerging-market economies. Recent guests include Daniel Lloreda, Aziz Musa, and Sylvana Q. Sinha.

How hard is it to get booked on Emerging Markets Today?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Emerging Markets Today cover?

Recent episodes cover Emerging Markets, Startups, Fintech, Digital Infrastructure, and Financial Inclusion. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

emergingmarketshub@gmail.com

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