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Ameya Upadhyay, Venture Partner and Lisa Mikkelsen,
Head of Global Human Capital
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news
September 17, 2020
Igniting SDG Progress Through Digital Financial Inclusion
View the full article on Better Than Cash Alliance Are you a decision-maker in government, business, or civil society? We invite you to use this compendium to make digital financial inclusion a priority, whether it...
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opinion
September 10, 2020
[The Jakarta Post] Insight: Hard Hit by COVID-19, Gig Workers Display Grit, Resilience
COVID-19 has put the resilience of Indonesian gig economy workers to the test. In a new survey, some speak of selling their belongings and burning through savings.
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research
September 09, 2020
Indonesian Gig Workers Impacted By COVID-19, Report Finds
Jakarta, Indonesia —September 9, 2020 — Flourish Ventures today released a new report examining how gig workers in the Indonesian informal economy – ridesharing drivers, online sellers, household services, and delivery workers – are coping...
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general
September 07, 2020
[TechCrunch] This Labor Day, spare a thought for the workers who made your doorstep delivery possible
A few weeks ago, I bought a used paperback mystery for $3 via a small online bookseller. Intrigued that the book came with free shipping, I dug in a bit and was shocked to see...
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interview
August 13, 2020
[Business Day] Flourish Ventures sees mixed impact of COVID-19
By Jumoke Akiyode-Lawanson Arjuna Costa is a Managing Partner, Flourish Ventures, a venture firm of the Omidyar Group, that invests in fintechs and entrepreneurs whose innovations help people achieve financial health. In this interview with...
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opinion
August 07, 2020
[TechCrunch] The Tale of 2 Challenger Bank Models
Accelerated by the pandemic and its economic fallout, the tale of retail challenger bank models across the world has been diverging. In the Americas, Albo, Chime,  and Uoala have all reported record user numbers as consumers adapted...
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research
July 29, 2020
New Survey of South African Gig Workers Reveals Significant Financial and Lifestyle Impacts Since The COVID-19 Pandemic Began
Flourish Ventures, a global fintech investor helping people achieve financial wellbeing, today published the South African edition of The Digital Hustle: Gig Worker Financial Lives Under Pressure.
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opinion
July 28, 2020
[Business Insider] Investors are bullish on tech startups ability to fix income gaps
Millions of Americans now find their bank branches closed and their paychecks gone. A new generation of VCs is looking to back financial technology startups that help. Read the full article on Business Insider.
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opinion
July 20, 2020
[Business Insider] Meet the 25 investors making waves in the red hot fintech industry
These 25 investors are hunting for the next big fintech unicorn. Here's what founders should know before pitching them. Read the full article on Business Insider.
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opinion
January 29, 2020
[Forbes] In The Race To Own Retail Finance, The Winners Should Be Consumers
In his latest contribution to the Forbes Finance Council, Managing Partner Tilman Ehrbeck shares his perspective on the rise of TechFin and retail finance, and what that means for consumer protection. New investments and product...
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