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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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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 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 06, 2023

[The Africa Report] Flourish Ventures MD Arjuna Costa targets next generation of unicorns

Flourish Ventures, which invested in Nigerian unicorn Flutterwave in its first seed round in 2017, will be seeking to unearth new unicorns as it deploys $350m in fresh capital, managing director Arjuna Costa tells The...

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December 06, 2023

[TechCrunch] Spade digs into credit card fraud detection intelligence following new capital raise

With billions of credit card transactions processed daily, there is opportunity for fraudulent activity, or perceived fraudulent activity, to slip in. And it does: Each year, hundreds of millions of consumers report instances of credit...

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November 24, 2023

[Benjamindada.com] Why founders should ignore the noise and focus on the fundamentals

Efayomi Carr shares lessons for African startups from Apollo and Flutterwave, potential solutions to their challenges, and his long-term vision as a venture capitalist.

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November 22, 2023

[Forbes India] ApnaKlub: Uplifting kirana, one brand at a time

ApnaKlub is stepping up its kirana play across tier 2 and beyond by rolling out a slew of its own brands. Will the gambit of a B2B wholesale platform for FMCG pay off?

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November 21, 2023

[The Financial Technology Report] The Top 25 Women Leaders in Financial Technology of 2023

The Financial Technology Report is pleased to announce The Top 25 Women Leaders in Financial Technology of 2023.

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November 04, 2023

[The New Indian Express] Why Investors Should Support Founders’ Mental Health

Entrepreneurial journeys are challenging. There are peaks of extreme happiness and moments of utter despair and hence entrepreneurs draw on a special kind of mental energy. They go after the impossible.

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