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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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Ameya Upadhyay, Venture Partner and Lisa Mikkelsen,
Head of Global Human Capital
Blog
blog
Opinion: Successful Startups Are Led by Healthy Founders
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. At Flourish, we want founders to thrive, along with their companies. In the past few years, we have explored many sides of founder wellbeing, and we’ve sponsored research into...
Blog
opinion
Brex Co-CEO Reports Burnout and Sparks Debate: What About Founder Mental Health?
Leading a startup to success is a great responsibility. Once the challenge of launching a great idea into the market is overcome, founders start to deal with the common setbacks of running a company, usually...
News
news
Flourish Ventures Adds Head of Asia, Plots Ramp-up
Flourish Ventures has named Ravi Kaushik, previously of India’s WaterBridge Ventures, as its Singapore-based regional head. The hire represents a the firm's refocus on Asia for Flourish after a two-year slowdown in activity related to...
Podcasts
naked
Fatin Tariq On Managing Anxiety as a Founder in an Emerging Market
About the Episode In this episode of the NAKED podcast, our hosts Nektarios, Vladimira, and our guest, Fatin, explore the anxiety Fatin faced whilst she was building her first business. The discussion centres on the...
Events
media & money
Flourish Focus: Mrs. Dow Jones Shares Her Entrepreneurial Journey of a 'Finfluencer'
Flourish’s Tina Moran interviews Haley Sacks about her entrepreneurial journey to publish content on TikTok and YouTube to help young women improve their financial literacy. That idea became “Mrs. Dow Jones,” her media persona who...
Podcasts
naked
[The Future Farm] Emma Obanye On The Ugly Reality of Exiting a Startup
About the Episode In this NAKED podcast episode, our hosts Nektarios, Vladimira, and our guest, Emma, explore the complex emotions and challenges that came up for her after exiting a startup. They discuss the importance...
News
founder wellness
Groundbreaking Study Shows Links Between Founder Health And Performance in Brazil
We collaborated with Endeavor Brazil for a groundbreaking study called Health and Performance of High Impact Entrepreneurs.
Blog
blog
Why We Invested in Zone: Redefining How Payment Infrastructure Works in Africa
If trying to pay via a POS machine, the odds of transaction failure are roughly 1 in 6. At the heart of these transactions is a switch – a system that works behind the scenes...
News
featured
TechCabal Profile: Blockchain Payments Startup Zone Raises $8.5m in First Funding
Zone, a Nigerian blockchain startup that helps banks and fintechs process payments, has raised $8.5 million, its first VC funding since it became a standalone business in 2022. Until 2022, Zone was part of its...
News
general
‘We Strangers’ Review: A Grifting Medium Gets Her Bag in a Wry Indictment of Our Unserious World
Anu Valia's feature directorial debut is a layered exploration of the ways that class, race, and guilt can intersect in an economic climate that can only be described as ridiculous.
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