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[Video] FinTech Silicon Valley Managing Partner Arjuna Costa Speaks About Systemic Change for Financial Health

After participating in the Fintech Investors Panel with Fintech Silicon Valley, managing partner Arjuna Costa spent time with Pemo Theodore to dive into Flourish's mission, and how systemic change and fintech innovations could change the future of financial health. Watch their discussion below via Silicon Valley TV.

[Video] Tilman Ehrbeck Moderates UNSGSA Discussion, “Financial Inclusion for Development: Building on 10 Years of Progress”

On September 25th, Tilman Ehrbeck, Managing Partner at Flourish Ventures and Chair of the Reference Group of the UNSGSA, moderated a special event focusing on how financial inclusion—particularly digital finance—helps to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how to best overcome remaining challenges to achieve full financial inclusion. The...

September 25, 2019

As You Scale, Can Your Culture Keep Pace With Growth?

Flourish's in-house human capital expert shares how to maintain and enhance company culture while growing as a business.

[The Economist] The poor, who most need insurance, are least likely to have it

This week, 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. In particular, they shares examples of progress from Flourish portfolio companies Toffee, Pula and MircroEnsure. On Microensure: The other...

August 14, 2019

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…

Is Your Team Inspired by Your Mission?

Our in-house human capital expert Lisa Mikkelsen provides ideas for keeping employees motivated in the workplace, and how tapping into motivation can be a key…

Creating an Inclusive Candidate Experience at Your Startup

On the first blog in a summer series dedicated to provide tips for entrepreneurs, our in-house human capital expert Lisa Mikkelsen provides some thought starters…

Is Facebook's Libra Coin a Game Changer? Users and Regulators Will Tell

Our managing partner Tilman Ehrbeck comments on the launch of Libra, Facebook's cryptocurrency, and the challenges ahead for uptake.

[Forbes] Momentum Is Building for a 21st-Century Digital Banking Infrastructure

Tillman Ehrbeck shares insights in an article published by Forbes on the trends discussed at the Springs Meetings of the World Bank/International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, DC. Tilman, a former IMF employee and Advisory Council Chair to the U.N. Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance in Development, says that "while...

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The Evolution of Digitally Native Financial Services

Our managing partner Tilman Ehrbeck shares his perspectives on the importance of leveraging user interfaces to deliver better financial experiences to consumers.