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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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February 23, 2024

[Disrupt Africa] Meet the Investor: Ameya Upadhyay, Flourish Ventures

Ameya Upadhyay, who leads fintech-focused fund Flourish Ventures’ investment activities in Africa, is focused on creating a better financial system on the continent, and though he expects the current downturn in venture capital to continue...

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February 17, 2024

[TechTrendsKE] VC firm Flourish Ventures launches African Founder Well-Being Survey

Flourish Ventures, an early-stage global fintech venture capital firm has announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind research effort named The African Founder Well-being Survey.

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February 12, 2024

[Disrupt Africa] Why has African tech startup funding declined so badly, and what happens now?

After bucking global trends in a record-breaking 2022, African tech saw a reset of sorts in 2023, as the global capital shortage began to bite. The number of funded ventures, and the total funding raised,...

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January 30, 2024

[EMERGE Everywhere] Reflecting on 20 Years of FinHealth

We're celebrating 20 years of groundbreaking work in advancing financial health with Jen Tescher & the Financial Health Network. It's an honor to have Flourish's Tilman Ehrbeck on the EMERGE Everywhere podcast's season premiere -...

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January 16, 2024

[Startup Success] Making Founder Mental Health & Well-Being a Priority & Why It is Important

Startup founders are some of the most committed, hardworking, innovative people in the world. But even in the best of times, they exist in a pressure cooker. And the relentless stress can sometimes lead to...

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January 08, 2024

[Conscious Entrepreneur] Hard-Headed, Soft-Hearted

"How are venture capital firms redefining their role to support both business performance and founder well-being?"

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December 28, 2023

[WeeTracker] 2023 Lessons & 2024 Outlook: From Early Investors In Africa’s Highest-Valued Startup

As the curtain draws on a year during which the tech landscape in Africa took on unprecedented challenges yet unlocked opportunities, understanding the lessons learned from 2023 and predicting the trends for 2024 becomes pertinent.

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December 22, 2023

Warm wishes for a happy and healthy holiday season!

A year of connecting, sharing ideas & learnings, and creating Unforgettable Memories

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December 14, 2023

[Axios] Exclusive: Waste management payments firm CurbWaste raises $10M

Curbwaste, a SaaS software and payments provider to the waste management industry, has raised $10 million in Series A funding led by Flourish Ventures, the company tells Axios exclusively.

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December 14, 2023

Why We Invested in CurbWaste: A Startup Poised to Transform the Waste Management Industry

Flourish invested early in embedded finance at the infrastructure level (with fintech startups like Unit) and at the services level with portfolio companies such as ShopUp that were at the start of the embedded finance...

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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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