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Flourish Ventures on repeat founders and when not to hop on the AI bandwagon | Equity Podcast

In today’s episode of Equity, Mary Ann Azevedo talked to Flourish Ventures co-founders Tilman Ehrbeck, Emmalyn Shaw and Arjuna Costa about a variety of topics, including how their investment themes have evolved in the past 5 years and what trends they’re most excited about today. We also got their opinion on M&A deals in fintech,…

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In today’s episode of Equity, Mary Ann Azevedo talked to Flourish Ventures co-founders Tilman Ehrbeck, Emmalyn Shaw and Arjuna Costa about a variety of topics, including how their investment themes have evolved in the past 5 years and what trends they’re most excited about today. We also got their opinion on M&A deals in fintech, AI and founder wellness, among other things.

The trio founded Flourish Ventures in 2019 and now the evergreen firm has $850 million under management, last raising a $350 million fund in October of 2023. Flourish invests all over the world, backing fintech startups in the U.S., and across Africa, Asia and Latin America. Notable investments include digital bank Chime, Brazilian neobank Neon, which was last priced at $1.6 billion; embedded finance startup Unit, and African payments infrastructure company Flutterwave.

Equity is a show about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. New episodes drop at 7 a.m. PT every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

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The Best Gaming Console Could Be Already in Your Pocket

As Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 just came out, CNET writer Zachary McAuliffe is already deep into playing it on his phone. This strikes the thought: is your phone all the gaming machinery you’ll ever want or need? 🤳 #gaming #callofduty #mobilegaming #cloudgaming #tech Subscribe to CNET on YouTube: Never miss a deal again!…

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As Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 just came out, CNET writer Zachary McAuliffe is already deep into playing it on his phone.

This strikes the thought: is your phone all the gaming machinery you’ll ever want or need? 🤳

#gaming #callofduty #mobilegaming #cloudgaming #tech

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Listen to Your Intuition — It Can Help You Navigate the Future | Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir | TED

“Intuition helps us see the big picture,” says filmmaker and sustainability leader Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir. Reflecting on her work at the UN, she outlines three ways innsæi (the Icelandic word for “intuition”) can help humanity face our greatest existential threats — urging us to use our inner wisdom as a guide for essential change. (Recorded at…

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“Intuition helps us see the big picture,” says filmmaker and sustainability leader Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir. Reflecting on her work at the UN, she outlines three ways innsæi (the Icelandic word for “intuition”) can help humanity face our greatest existential threats — urging us to use our inner wisdom as a guide for essential change.
(Recorded at TEDCountdown@BloombergGreenFestival on July 12, 2024)

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Hands On with Apple’s Visual Intelligence

Senior Editor Lisa Eadiccico has been having fun using Apple’s Visual Intelligence feature in the iOS 18.2 Public Beta, but since it’s not fully complete yet she’s excited to see where the company takes the feature. #appleintelligence #iphone16 #iphone16pro #ios18 #ai Subscribe to CNET on YouTube: Never miss a deal again! See CNET’s browser extension…

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