Imagine a young, bright-eyed, eager artist. He has a passion for music and a gift for singing. He wants to go even further than where he is but is unsure of how to get there. Enter XTM+, a ‘fairy godfather’ of sorts. We don’t wave a wand, but we do…

2020 was a year with unprecedented challenges for everyone. There were brief moments of respite from one type of adversity before another presented itself. Thankfully the human race is a resilient one, and the last year has proven that more than ever. When we were asked to stay in our…

Ducorp XTM is a seed-stage VC firm focused on the technology sector in emerging markets. We have an edgy identity and a modern way of doing things. Find out more below. 1.0 Our DX-I Fund There are different models for operating private equity funds. Some have traditional structures and are…

Canvas Stories Podcast 2: Words for the Ocean To say that Hasnaa Yadallee and Imaan Khadir are determined and inspirational would still be an understatement and not quite encapsulate the talent of these amazing young women. Imaan, at just sixteen years old, is already at university. She readily admits that she has always had a strong personality and…

On this episode of Canvas Stories, it’s exactly one year to the day that maverick author Nanda Pavaday created the cover of his newest book, ‘Tizistwar Nou Pays: Histoires et souvenirs d’antan racontes,’ a collection of 24 stories highlighting Mauritian life, and beloved by many. Growing up, while he had…

Francois Herholdt has enjoyed an illustrious career over a period spanning thirty-two years and has grown to become one of Mauritian’s favorite jockeys. While being interviewed by host Akash Matabadul, Francois gives his fans intimate insight into what initially fueled his interest in and appreciation for horseracing. He recounts that…

In this brave new world where innovation is crucial, the ability to continuously pivot and adjust often determines the longevity of businesses and economies. While digital age investors are familiar with Blockchain and BITCOIN, we want the endless possibilities of Digital Assets to be equally beneficial to the average person…

His research and consultancy work is vast, and he has brought his knowledge to Mauritius, Australia, and Africa as well. Dr. Juggarnauth has been involved in Blockchain since 2010, when people first started noticing its benefits and possibilities. …