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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,
Head of Global Human Capital

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May 29, 2024

How Mission-Driven Film Directors, Social Media Influencers, and Other Creatives Are Shaping the Narrative for a Fair Financial System

We launched Flourish five years ago with a venture capital business model focused on improving the financial system so it works better for households and small businesses. The majority of our work involves investing in...

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news

May 21, 2024

Ameya Upadhyay Interview in Condia: Tough Times Don't Last—Tough Startups Do

by Andrew Christian of Condia, a leading tech publication in sub-Saharan Africa In an era marked by unprecedented challenges, the landscape on which startups and venture capitalists operate has become more daunting. Economic uncertainty has...

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frontier

May 16, 2024

The Future of Trust and Transparency in Finance

Flourish invests in Bluprynt Financial disclosures are vital for transparency, trust, and fairness in the financial system. Clear disclosures help consumers navigate complex financial products. In the U.S., the concept of financial disclosure became prominent...

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May 14, 2024

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...

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opinion

April 30, 2024

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...

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April 26, 2024

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...

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naked

April 18, 2024

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...

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media & money

April 18, 2024

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

March 28, 2024

[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...

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founder wellness

March 25, 2024

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.

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