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“Almost all venture-backed tech founders are dealing with high stress levels, loneliness, and the potential for burnout. – Inc.Africa

Ameya Upadhyay, Venture Partner and Lisa Mikkelsen,
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December 28, 2023

[WeeTracker] 2023 Lessons & 2024 Outlook: From Early Investors In Africa’s Highest-Valued Startup

As the curtain draws on a year during which the tech landscape in Africa took on unprecedented challenges yet unlocked opportunities, understanding the lessons learned from 2023 and predicting the trends for 2024 becomes pertinent.

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general

December 22, 2023

Warm Wishes for a Happy and Healthy Holiday Season!

A year of connecting, sharing ideas & learnings, and creating Unforgettable Memories

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frontier

December 14, 2023

[Axios] Exclusive: Waste management payments firm CurbWaste raises $10M

Curbwaste, a SaaS software and payments provider to the waste management industry, has raised $10 million in Series A funding led by Flourish Ventures, the company tells Axios exclusively.

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frontier

December 14, 2023

CurbWaste: A Startup Poised to Transform the Waste Management Industry

Flourish invested early in embedded finance at the infrastructure level (with fintech startups like Unit) and at the services level with portfolio companies such as ShopUp that were at the start of the embedded finance...

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insurtech

December 12, 2023

Flourish Focus: Vellum on How Insurtechs Are Helping Carriers & Reinsurers Embrace Innovation

Join Flourish Venture Partner Sarah Morgenstern as she sits down with Juliana Muir, CEO of Vellum, an analytics and data management platform for the state of the insurance and reinsurance industry.

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December 06, 2023

[The Africa Report] Flourish Ventures MD Arjuna Costa targets next generation of unicorns

Flourish Ventures, which invested in Nigerian unicorn Flutterwave in its first seed round in 2017, will be seeking to unearth new unicorns as it deploys $350m in fresh capital, managing director Arjuna Costa tells The...

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December 06, 2023

[TechCrunch] Spade digs into credit card fraud detection intelligence following new capital raise

With billions of credit card transactions processed daily, there is opportunity for fraudulent activity, or perceived fraudulent activity, to slip in. And it does: Each year, hundreds of millions of consumers report instances of credit...

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blog

December 05, 2023

Spade: The Real-Time Data Infrastructure That Combats Card Fraud

We’re very excited to announce that we’ve led the $10M Series A round for Spade, a company that is emerging as the leading provider of real-time merchant intelligence for the payment ecosystem that can meaningfully...

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the dough

November 30, 2023

How to Share Money with Friends

About the Episode Picture the moment at the end of dinner with a friend when the bill arrives and you lock eyes with one another, silently asking…how should we split this? It’s awkward, and it’s...

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founder wellbeing

November 24, 2023

[Benjamindada.com] Why founders should ignore the noise and focus on the fundamentals

Efayomi Carr shares lessons for African startups from Apollo and Flutterwave, potential solutions to their challenges, and his long-term vision as a venture capitalist.

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“Almost all venture-backed tech founders are dealing with high stress levels, loneliness, and the potential for burnout. – Inc.Africa

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