Flourish Ventures

Flourish Ventures is an early-stage, evergreen global fintech fund based in California with roughly $850M under management, deploying capital on a 50/50 US-versus-emerging-markets split across Africa, India, Latin America and Southeast Asia. The firm focuses on digital banking, embedded finance, infrastructure, insurtech and regtech, describing its mission as building a fairer global financial system with particular attention to female founders and underserved segments. Flourish has made over 250 investments into an active portfolio of 100+ companies, including Chime, Alloy, Apollo Agriculture, Mantl and ShopUp. Co-Founder and Managing Partner Emmalyn Shaw leads the firm's US investment team and previously led financial-inclusion investing at Omidyar Network.

Founded

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GCC relevance

International, Active in GCC

How to reach out

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Recent activity: Firm's news page shows new fintech investments in Jurisphere (outcome-based legal AI) and Littlefish (African merchant services modernization), current as of May 2026. · source