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$850M under management
Flourish Ventures Africa backs early-stage fintech companies led by founders reshaping financial services. The fund invests in areas including digital banking, embedded finance, frontier infrastructure, insurtech, regtech, ecosystem plays, and media and money, with typical cheque sizes listed as $1M-$10M. Beyond capital, founders receive development workshops, 1:1 support from the investment team, founder wellbeing support, and hands-on help with strategy, fundraising, debt capital, and growth moments.
Capital investment
Flourish is a global early-stage fintech fund backing founders transforming financial systems.
Development workshops
Recipients receive development workshops to help nurture founders.
1:1 support from the investment team
Flourish provides one-on-one interactions with the investment team.
Founder wellbeing support
Support includes cultivating self awareness and mental resilience.
Hands-on strategic support
Portfolio founders cite support across business strategy, fundraising, debt capital, and crucial growth moments.
Digital Banking
Named by Flourish as one of its investment themes.
Embedded Finance
Named by Flourish as one of its investment themes.
Frontier Infrastructure
Named by Flourish as one of its investment themes.
Insurtech
Named by Flourish as one of its investment themes.
Regtech
Named by Flourish as one of its investment themes.
Ecosystem
Named by Flourish as one of its investment themes.
Media & Money
Named by Flourish as one of its investment themes.
FinTech founders solving financial inclusion
Board seat, investor network, follow-on funding support, strategic guidance
Verify fund is actively deploying. Check portfolio for sector overlap. Ask about follow-on reserves.
Use the contact form as the application path and be clear about how your company fits Flourish’s stated fintech themes. Applicants should show they are early-stage, operating in financial services, and able to benefit from both capital and close strategic support from the investment team.
2019
Active Since
Yes
Deploying
Multiple portfolio companies