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Ameya Upadhyay, Venture Partner and Lisa Mikkelsen,
Head of Global Human Capital
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embedded finance
Why We Invested In Grab Financial Group: Grab a seat at the embedded finance table
We’re excited to announce Flourish’s participation in Grab Financial Group’s (GFG) $300 million Series A funding round which was covered in the Financial Times earlier today. Through this investment, Flourish has yet another opportunity to learn,...
News
embedded finance
[Reuters] Grab raises $300 million for fintech arm's ambitious expansion
Southeast Asian ride-hailing and food delivery giant Grab has raised more than $300 million from investors led by South Korea’s Hanwha Asset Management Co. Ltd for its rapidly-expanding financial services business.
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digital banking
[Forbes] Forbes Fintech Awards 2020: Jack Dorsey Gives Banks A Wake-Up Call
This past year was a whirlwind for fintech. The pandemic hit many businesses like a hurricane, with lenders suffering the most damage. But as government stimulus checks hit bank accounts and consumers began buying everything...
Events
opinion
[Finovate Podcast] Tilman Ehrbeck, Flourish Ventures
The social impact of fintech, and a shifting VC landscape, and predictions for 2021. Listen to the podcast on Finovate Podcast.
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opinion
[CNBC Africa] COVID-19: How the pandemic has impacted Africa’s gig economy
Originally posted on CNBC Africa According to a report by Flourish Ventures, 66 per cent of gig workers across the globe reported a large decline in income, with ridesharing drivers being hardest hit. Watch the...
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opinion
[Business Day Nigeria] Pandemic puts gig-economy workers in even more precarious financial position
The global gig economy has emerged as a vast secondary labour market over the past decade.
News
embedded finance
[TechCrunch] Unit raises $18.6M to offer banking features as a service
Companies like Stripe and Twilio have changed the game for online businesses by making it easier to integrate payments and communications services into their customer interfaces without having to build those features from the ground up, or make...
Events
embedded finance
Digital Infrastructure for Fair Finance: Flourish Ventures at Singapore Fintech Festival 2020
The shortcomings of America’s retail financial systems became evident when the government responded to the economic fallout of the pandemic.
Blog
embedded finance
Why We Invested in Unit: Modern Infrastructure Fintech Unit Launches Easy to Deploy Banking Services
From Uber and Apple to Shopify and Mindbody, a prominent mix of technology platforms have rolled out financial services including payments and banking features in the United States over the past two years. Because these...
News
news
VIDEO: [Falk Marques Group] Flourish Ventures' Emmalyn Shaw on Making Impactful Financial Service Investments
In our latest interview, Flourish Ventures’ Emmalyn Shaw discusses her journey to becoming an impact investor – a journey spurred by a desire to “marry” her interest in the entrepreneurial space with a “positive outcome.”...
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