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Ameya Upadhyay, Venture Partner and Lisa Mikkelsen,
Head of Global Human Capital
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opinion
When Investing Under Pandemic Uncertainty, Purpose Matters Even More
When the pandemic hit a year ago, I tried to make sense of the broader economic outlook. A few one-dimensional implications seemed clear. To the extent possible, people would stay at home, for example. And...
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news
Strengthening Our Global Team to Address Accelerating Tech Trends and Growing Need for More Financial Health
With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we are more determined than ever to double down and empower passionate fintech entrepreneurs around the globe. We strive to provide the support they need to build digital tools and...
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digital banking
Why We Invested in SeedFi: Innovative Way to Offer Credit-building and Savings Services
By Emmalyn Shaw In the United States, there are more than 100 million low- to middle-income citizens who wish to build credit and savings, but historically have been underserved by major banks and fintech startups....
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embedded finance
Why We Invested In Brigit: Fintech Designed to Help Consumers Build a Brighter Financial Future
Even if you have cash on hand, managing personal finances can feel like a chore – being sure to set an automatic transfer to savings every month or remembering to pay off your credit card...
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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,...
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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.
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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...
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embedded finance
Why We Invested In Heru: A Mexico-based Gig Worker Platform Heru Offering Online/Offline Services
The vast majority of employment in Latin America isn't formal, and across the region, there are 145 million independent workers. Independent workers and gig-economy workers have been overlooked in Mexico and other Latin American countries,...
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opinion
How We Kept Up Making a Difference
Towards the end of February, we got increasingly nervous in our firm about the spreading pandemic.  We decided to cancel our global team retreat scheduled for the following week in India and asked everyone to...
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digital banking
Why We Invested in SWAP: It's All About BaaS
If you are an up-and-coming fintech entrepreneur, how do you connect your offering into existing banking and payments systems? If you are a consumer platform and want to offer financial products to your engaged customer...
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