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Ameya Upadhyay, Venture Partner and Lisa Mikkelsen,
Head of Global Human Capital
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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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embedded finance
Why We Invested in Yelo (0.5 Bn FinHealth): Empowering Blue-Collar Workers in India
Why We Invested in Yelo (0.5 Bn FinHealth).
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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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digital banking
United Income Acquisition Validates Approach to Purpose-driven Fintech Investments
Capital One’s acquisition of our portfolio company United Income   is a tangible validation of Flourish's belief that purpose-driven entrepreneurship and technology-led innovation can create new solutions to help people improve their financial health.
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general
How to Get Started With Compensation
Our in-house human capital expert Lisa Mikkelsen talks about how to create a compensation philosophy for your startup in the third blog of her series with tips to entrepreneurs.
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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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embedded finance
Why We Invested in ShopUp: Using Data to Extend Credit to Nano-Enterprises in Frontier Markets
Our investments and policy advisor Smita Aggarwal talks about the work our portfolio company ShopUp is doing in Bangladesh.
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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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