Foley & Lardner’s San Francisco office is hosting the event, “Unlocking Opportunity in Rural Markets” on Monday, June 13th at 12:30 p.m. PST. Join Ajaita Shah, CEO of Frontier Markets, one of the fastest growing commerce platforms in India, and Nicholas Java and Mathilde Beniflah of Beyond Capital Ventures, as they discuss the vision to bring critical products to millions of rural consumers, and the evolution of Frontier Markets from a solar energy company to a powerful distribution platform accessing a market few are able to reach.
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