By Jenny Johnston Since March, Flourish has been taking the pulse of the economies where we invest, gauging the global impact of...
Perspectives
May 21, 2020May 21, 2020
Helping Smallholder Farmers Grow in Africa: Why We Invested in Apollo Agriculture
Traditionally, the transaction costs of serving farmers have been too high to permit commercial models. However, a new wave of technology-driven ventures...
May 14, 2020May 19, 2020
Early Stage Funding in Africa — A Pulse Check (Webinar)
By Arjuna Costa and Ameya Upadhyay Entrepreneurs everywhere are dealing with much uncertainty right now, especially in Africa, where capital markets are...
May 13, 2020May 19, 2020
New Indicators Are Giving Us a Sense of Where We Are Headed…For Now
By Tilman Ehrbeck At the macro level, the uncertainty under the current pandemic is great, and predictions are difficult. Physicians are still...
May 12, 2020May 12, 2020
Why We Invested: Qoala
As much of our lives are digitizing, this is rapidly changing. Take Indonesia as an example. The country has the largest and...
May 4, 2020May 4, 2020
Summer: Why We’re Backing Summer
At Flourish, we have tracked market innovations in student debt closely, given our focus on technology-led financial health solutions. While first-generation startups...