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Ameya Upadhyay, Venture Partner and Lisa Mikkelsen,
Head of Global Human Capital
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regtech
New Alliance Launches to Help Regulators Deploy Tech and Build Smarter Financial Regulation
Backed by Fintech Entrepreneurs and VCs, Alliance for Innovative Regulation (AIR) Launches at Money20/20
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regtech
Roll Call: Duo seeks to bridge information divide in fintech industry
How FinRegLab calls for using data to achieve better credit access.
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the ecosystem
[Forbes] FHN Jen Tescher: When Mission and Margins Meet, the Market Celebrates
Financial Health Network's Jennifer Tescher shares how venture capitalists and tech founders are beginning to realize that being able to make money may be a more important indicator of success than stratospheric growth.
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insurtech
[The New York Times] He Grew Up on a Farm. Now, He Helps Protect Them.
In their latest "Visionaries" series piece, The Times shines the spotlight on Thomas Njeru. He is the proud co-founder of Pula, a microinsurance firm based in Kenya that covers small farms across Africa.
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digital banking
[TechCrunch] FairMoney raises $11 million for its challenger bank for emerging markets
The Series A round was led by Flourish, DST Global partners and existing partners Newfund, Speedinvest and Le Studio VC.
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digital banking
[Bloomberg] Socially Conscious Bank Card Gives Do-Gooder Customers Cash Back
Flourish portfolio company Aspiration to offer debit-card users cash rewards of 3% to 5%. Retailers in the program include Warby Parker, Brandless.
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digital banking
Yelo raises funding to Launch Financial Services Catered to India's Next Half Billion
Investors in this round include Matrix Partners India, Omidyar Network India, Flourish, and Better Capital.
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insurtech
[The Economist] The poor, who most need insurance, are least likely to have it
The Economist shines a light on how moves to expand “financial inclusion” are being extended to bring the poor insurance as well as mobile-money accounts and access to credit with examples of progress from portfolio...
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embedded finance
[TechCrunch] India's Indifi raises $21M to expand its online lending platform
Flourish Ventures participated in the Series C round.
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digital banking
[TechCrunch] Flutterwave and Alipay partner on payments between Africa and China
Flutterwave has partnered with Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba’s Alipay to offer digital payments between Africa and China.
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