Flourish Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in sectors such as banking, consumer lending, data analytics, digital payments, insurance technology, personal finance, and regulatory technology. With a commitment to advancing financial health and prosperity for individuals and small businesses, Flourish Ventures manages $850 million in assets and adopts a long-term investment approach. The firm collaborates with over 70 global fintech founders and 18 ecosystem partners, including influential figures in research, policy, and regulation, to promote a fair and inclusive economy. Flourish Ventures targets companies located in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the United States, seeking to support innovations that contribute to a more equitable financial landscape.
Stitch is a payments infrastructure company that helps businesses seamlessly connect to the financial system, so they can deliver a better user experience and optimize operations. Headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, Stitch launched in February 2021 and has global staff. Stitch offers all popular online payment methods and operates as a Payments Service Provider. Its platform supports a variety of pay-in methods and solutions; financial and payment management solutions; and Payouts. Learn more at stitch.money.
Fuse Financial Technologies
Seed Round in 2025
Fuse is the gateway to MENA for international payments businesses.
Vidyut
Venture Round in 2025
Vidyut provides financing solutions for small and medium commercial electric vehicle businesses for purchase, financing, and resale. It offers custom financing options and a secondary market for electric vehicles to help buyers with their entire ownership journey from distribution, financing and after-sales to resale by partnering with other key stakeholders in the ecosystem.
minu
Series B in 2024
minu is revolutionizing the financial health of Mexican employees, offering them access to their already worked salary when they need it, instead of having to wait for payroll. The company works with HR divisions of companies that offer the provision of minu to improve satisfaction, retention, and attraction of talent. minu is supported by FinTech's leading institutional investors globally, including QED.
Akua
Seed Round in 2024
Akua is an acquiring-as-a-service platform that offers scalable, secure, and efficient payment processing solutions for Latin America. Our platform leverages advanced technology to provide superior transaction processing, fraud prevention, and comprehensive regional integration. Problem Latin America's acquiring card payment markets are dominated by a few incumbents using outdated systems, hindering the adoption of new payment technologies and increasing fraud risks.
Treehouse
Series A in 2024
Treehouse is a venture-backed software-enabled home electrification startup focused on delivering turnkey EV charging solutions to EV buyers at the point of sale.
Spry
Series B in 2024
SPRY is the only platform you will ever need for your end-to-end PT Clinic Management. As a purpose-built end-to-end solution, our platform provides a seamless and efficient experience. With a wide range of powerful AI tools, we guarantee to enhance and streamline every aspect of your day-to-day operations, making life easier for Clinic Owners, PTs, and Front Desk Staff alike. From patient scheduling to HEP management and beyond, you can trust SPRY to take care of everything. With transparency billing integrated into the system, healthcare providers can navigate financial processes effortlessly. Our platform allows for granular-level customizations, enabling tailored workflows to meet the unique needs of each healthcare setting. The intuitive user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design further contribute to the platform's user-friendly nature, ensuring a smooth and seamless interaction for all users. Additionally, our solution boasts the industry's best ease of migration, facilitating a seamless transition for healthcare providers looking to adopt our advanced clinical management system. Supported by influential investors such as Together, Eight Roads, FJ Labs, Innovaccer, Pareto Asset Management and F Prime, our well-funded endeavor is more than just a solution; it's a movement fueled by a diverse team. We possess insights from practitioner and business owner perspectives, bridging the gap between clinical expertise and operational understanding. Here is how SPRY benefits everyone involved in running a PT clinic: PT clinic owners: Enhanced Financial Performance Payer-Level Comparisons Efficient Tracking for Enhanced Management Empowering Decision-Making Strategic Direction and Confidence Physical Therapists: Remarkable Time Savings in Documentation Personalized SOAP Templates Customizable Goal-Setting and Progress Tracking Enhanced Patient Engagement Tailored Exercise Plans in Minutes Remote Therapeutic Monitoring Improved Outcomes and Revenue Billing team: Reduced AR days Transparency in Billing Swift and Error-Free Transactions Steady Cash Flow Proactive Receivables Management Insightful Billing Dashboard Detailed Financial Reports Front Desk: Seamless Online Scheduling & Digital Intake Comprehensive Patient Details Streamlined Payment Processes Simplified Payment Management Efficient Authorization Requests Real-time Alerts and Notifications
littlefishapp
Seed Round in 2024
LittleFish was founded with the goal of promoting more satisfying, approachable, and consistently useful trade. Our approach and delivery are largely dependent on our collaborations with banks, insurers, fintechs, and other major players in the sector; after all, we are co-creators of a future where improved means of commerce are realized.
Summer
Venture Round in 2024
Summer combines innovative technology and policy expertise to serve student loan borrowers. The company's platform provides resources including a personalized loan payment dashboard, payment notifications, student loan policy updates, and customized repayment plans, enabling student borrowers to take control of their loans and save money while repaying. Summer was established in 2017 in New York by Will Sealy.
Qoala
Series C in 2024
Qoala is an InsureTech company based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia, founded in 2018. The company specializes in providing online insurance services that cover flight and train delays, phone screen damages, and e-commerce logistics. By utilizing big data, machine learning, IoT, and blockchain technology, Qoala aims to transform the insurance industry in Indonesia. It collaborates with major e-commerce and travel platforms to offer unique and innovative insurance products, thereby enhancing the customer experience.
Zone
Seed Round in 2024
Zone is a regulated blockchain network that facilitates payments and the acceptance of digital currencies. As a blockchain services company, it provides a secure infrastructure that supports various financial transactions in the digital economy. By leveraging advanced blockchain technology, Zone aims to enhance the efficiency and transparency of payment processes, making it easier for businesses and consumers to engage in digital currency transactions. Its focus on regulatory compliance ensures that its services meet the necessary legal standards, fostering trust and reliability in the evolving landscape of digital finance.
CurbWaste
Series A in 2023
CurbWaste is transforming the waste management industry with its innovative cloud-based platform designed to optimize waste recycling operations. By leveraging data collection and real-time information, the platform empowers waste services companies to enhance their operational efficiencies and improve transparency throughout the waste management process, from collection to disposal. CurbWaste addresses the challenges faced by the industry due to outdated software, enabling clients to streamline their operations effectively. Through its technology, CurbWaste is committed to promoting sustainability and enhancing the overall effectiveness of waste management practices.
Spade
Series A in 2023
Spade specializes in transaction data enrichment by offering a unique solution that utilizes a comprehensive first-party data network. This infrastructure provides real-time access to detailed information about card transactions, including merchant identities, categories, and geolocation. By linking each transaction to accurate merchant data, Spade enables card issuers, anti-fraud providers, and fintech companies to enhance their applications and systems without the need for extensive data cleaning. The insights derived from Spade's services help clients prevent fraud, improve authorization rates, and develop innovative financial technology features, ultimately delivering greater clarity and context to each transaction.
Vellum
Seed Round in 2023
Vellum is a data and analytics platform built specifically for the insurance and reinsurance industry.
ZestMoney
Venture Round in 2023
ZestMoney is a consumer lending fintech company founded in 2016 by Priya Sharma, Lizzie Chapman, and Ashish Anantharaman. The company offers a digital lending platform that enables retail consumers to access small loans through Equated Monthly Installments (EMIs) without the requirement of a credit card or credit score. By leveraging mobile technology, digital banking, and artificial intelligence, ZestMoney aims to democratize access to financing for millions of Indian consumers. The platform utilizes AI and machine learning for effective risk profiling, allowing clients to build their credit profiles and improve their credit scores. ZestMoney collaborates with various financial institutions and non-banking financial companies to facilitate these loans, thereby enhancing financial inclusion.
Flash
Seed Round in 2023
Developer of a financial payment application designed to make payments digitally. The company's application helps to pay into vendors' accounts by scanning a QR code, enabling users to pay phone, electricity, and internet bills with ease.
Indifi Technologies
Series E in 2023
Indifi Technologies Pvt. Ltd. operates a digital lending platform that connects lenders with small businesses seeking loans. Established in 2015 and based in Gurugram, India, the company focuses on assisting businesses that often struggle to secure financing from traditional institutions due to a lack of collateral or financial data. Indifi utilizes technology to gather and analyze data from various sources, assessing the creditworthiness and performance of potential borrowers within their respective industries. This approach allows Indifi to identify low-risk, high-potential businesses, thereby expanding access to both short- and long-term funding options. Additionally, the company provides lifecycle support services for lenders, including marketing, customer relationship management, data aggregation, and loan monitoring, while facilitating communication between borrowers and multiple lenders to enhance the likelihood of loan approval.
Summer
Series A in 2023
Summer combines innovative technology and policy expertise to serve student loan borrowers. The company's platform provides resources including a personalized loan payment dashboard, payment notifications, student loan policy updates, and customized repayment plans, enabling student borrowers to take control of their loans and save money while repaying. Summer was established in 2017 in New York by Will Sealy.
Clerkie
Series A in 2023
Clerkie is an AI-driven financial planning platform designed to assist Americans in managing their debt and enhancing their financial literacy. The company utilizes a proprietary financial automation system that incorporates conversational AI to create detailed financial knowledge graphs. This technology allows users to easily understand their financial situations and take actionable steps toward debt management. By combining expert financial advice with automated solutions, Clerkie aims to simplify the process of addressing debt burdens, making it more accessible for individuals to implement effective financial strategies.
Staging Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Staging Labs is a developer of an infrastructure-layer platform designed to protect crypto in a safe and easy-to-use way. It offers an infrastructure to secure the future of crypto and scans transactions. They automatically transfer digital assets from a vulnerable wallet to a backup wallet in the event of a malicious attack, providing users with security for crypto transactions.
TrueBiz
Seed Round in 2023
TrueBiz claims to enable financial services providers to onboard their business customers faster and eliminate churn caused by verification delays.
ApnaKlub
Series A in 2023
ApnaKlub is a company focused on transforming the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) procurement market by creating a digital platform that connects buyers and brands. This platform aims to streamline the procurement process, ensuring supply consistency and enhancing profit margins for wholesale businesses. By providing access to a wide range of brands, ApnaKlub enables these businesses to thrive in generating revenue, ultimately contributing to a more organized and efficient market landscape.
AquaConnect
Series A in 2022
Aquaconnect is a comprehensive aquaculture platform established in 2017 that supports fish and shrimp farmers in enhancing productivity and financial access through innovative technology solutions. By leveraging AI and satellite remote sensing, Aquaconnect captures pond data to deliver data-driven advisory services, enabling farmers to optimize water quality, aquatic health, and feed consumption. The platform facilitates connections between farmers and key stakeholders in the aquaculture value chain, including feed producers, equipment manufacturers, banks, and insurers. With an integrated approach, Aquaconnect has assisted over 60,000 farmers, providing them with context-aware alerts and suggestions to improve their operations. Additionally, the company offers data-enabled fintech solutions that enhance transparency for financial stakeholders engaging with the aquaculture community, ultimately helping to improve market linkages and value realization for farmers.
Maxab
Series B in 2022
Maxab is a B2B e-commerce platform based in Cairo, Egypt, that connects food and grocery retailers with suppliers, focusing on underserved markets. Founded in 2018, the company aims to transform the informal grocery and food market through innovative technologies and efficient supply chain solutions tailored to the needs of local retailers. Maxab's mobile platform facilitates an e-marketplace and offers logistics services, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of goods. By enhancing access to a wide range of products and providing operational support, Maxab empowers retailers to streamline their procurement processes and improve their overall business efficiency.
littlefishapp
Seed Round in 2022
LittleFish was founded with the goal of promoting more satisfying, approachable, and consistently useful trade. Our approach and delivery are largely dependent on our collaborations with banks, insurers, fintechs, and other major players in the sector; after all, we are co-creators of a future where improved means of commerce are realized.
Mapan
Series A in 2022
Mapan is a social financial technology company dedicated to enhancing financial access for low-income communities, particularly through a network of micropreneurs, primarily women. The company's platform eliminates barriers to financial inclusion by providing tools that empower community influencers to foster collective growth and self-sufficiency within their communities. Mapan offers services such as payment processing, lending solutions, cell phone airtime, and bill-pay options, all designed to facilitate easier and safer access to essential products and services. By creating employment opportunities and enabling users to earn income as reselling agents, Mapan contributes to economic empowerment and improves the overall financial well-being of underserved populations.
QueueBuster
Series A in 2022
QueueBuster™ is India's business super app. It is a powerful Android-based Mobile POS application for all kinds of businesses. From large format retail stores to small carts and kiosks, QueueBuster™ has everything that you need to run your business with ease. With features like Billing, Inventory, Khata, Online Dukaan, Customers, and Loyalty, it is the most sought-after solution for SMBs and MSMEs.
Unit
Series C in 2022
Unit is a financial infrastructure platform that enables technology companies to integrate financial features into their products, including accounts, cards, payments, and lending services. By streamlining the process of launching vertical banks, Unit manages compliance and maintains necessary banking relationships, allowing businesses to create customized banking experiences more efficiently. This capability not only helps companies save time but also enhances their product offerings, ultimately increasing customer lifetime value.
Cushion
Series A in 2022
Cushion is a venture-backed FinTech startup that is changing the way consumers pay their recurring bills. Our goal is to help Americans pay all of their bills in full and on time while avoiding nasty fees and penalties. To bring this vision to life, we are reimagining the experience from the ground up and looking for the best of the best people to join our team as we bring our game-changing bill pay solution to the tens of millions of Americans who need it: https://angel.co/company/cushion_ai/jobs
Qoala
Series B in 2022
Qoala is an InsureTech company based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia, founded in 2018. The company specializes in providing online insurance services that cover flight and train delays, phone screen damages, and e-commerce logistics. By utilizing big data, machine learning, IoT, and blockchain technology, Qoala aims to transform the insurance industry in Indonesia. It collaborates with major e-commerce and travel platforms to offer unique and innovative insurance products, thereby enhancing the customer experience.
Dolado
Series A in 2022
Dolado is a company that provides a comprehensive retail management platform aimed at enhancing the operations of small businesses in Latin America, particularly in suburban areas and tier-2 cities where technology adoption is lower. The platform facilitates the buying and selling of a variety of products, including cell phone accessories, food items, automotive goods, and toys. By offering a full suite of e-commerce and financial services, Dolado helps merchants improve efficiency, lower costs, and enhance sales performance, thereby empowering them to thrive in a competitive marketplace.
Apollo Agriculture
Series B in 2022
Apollo Agriculture Ltd. is an agtech company based in Nairobi, Kenya, that supports smallholder farmers by providing financial and technical assistance. Founded in 2015, the company offers loans to help farmers acquire essential inputs such as fertilizer, seeds, and crop insurance, along with access to expert advice. By utilizing agronomic machine learning, remote sensing, and mobile technology, Apollo customizes financing packages based on individual farmer needs, assessing credit risk through satellite and soil data. This tailored approach aims to enhance farming practices and significantly increase crop yields, thereby maximizing profits for farmers in emerging markets.
EarnUp
Series C in 2022
EarnUp Inc. is a fintech company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on automating loan payments for consumers. Established in 2013, EarnUp's platform is designed to assist over 200 million Americans managing various types of debt, including home mortgages, student loans, auto loans, and personal loans. The platform allows users to set aside small amounts of money when they can afford it, which are then allocated for loan payments, helping users pay off their debts more efficiently. By syncing micro-payments with individual income and automating savings in real-time, EarnUp aims to alleviate the stress of financial management and empower users to take control of their financial situations.
Kamino
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kamino is a financial management software company that specializes in providing comprehensive solutions for medium-sized businesses in Brazil. The platform features an integrated system for B2B payments, including proprietary banking services and corporate credit card solutions, alongside seamless connections to leading local banks and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. This integration allows financial managers to gain real-time insights into company expenditures and manage payments through a structured approval process. Kamino's capabilities include automatic invoice capture, data extraction, and streamlined accounts payable and reconciliation, which collectively enhance operational efficiency. By automating these processes, Kamino enables businesses to improve cash flow, reduce errors, and save significant amounts of time in their financial operations.
Propel
Series B in 2022
Propel, Inc. is a technology company based in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing mobile software applications aimed at improving the financial health of low-income Americans. The company's primary product, Providers, is a free app designed for EBT cardholders, enabling them to manage their government benefits, such as SNAP and rental assistance. The app also helps users save on essential expenses and earn cash, while offering features that allow them to check their balance and organize budgets around local deals. Propel's focus is on empowering its users to better navigate financial challenges and enhance their economic well-being.
Zaapi
Seed Round in 2022
Zaapi is a digital commerce software provider that offers e-commerce sellers a comprehensive platform to manage their online operations. It enables users to build websites, manage inventory, and create catalogs, all while streamlining workflows through a single interface. The platform supports multi-channel selling, allowing businesses to engage with customers via various channels, including web and social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LINE. By centralizing communication and providing timely notifications, Zaapi ensures that sellers can respond to customer inquiries efficiently. This all-in-one solution is designed to help small businesses accelerate their growth in the competitive e-commerce landscape.
Kin Insurance
Series D in 2022
Kin Insurance, Inc. is a digital insurance agency specializing in homeowners insurance and related products, including mobile home, condo, flood, manufactured home, landlord, umbrella, hurricane, wildfire, and second home insurance. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in St. Petersburg, Florida, Kin Insurance operates payment processing offices in Palatine and Chicago. By eliminating external agents, Kin Insurance offers a direct-to-consumer model that enhances the convenience and affordability of homeowners insurance. The company's technology platform provides a seamless user experience, personalized coverage options, and efficient claims processing. Kin leverages extensive property data to deliver precise pricing and improve underwriting outcomes.
Brick
Seed Round in 2022
Brick develops financial application programming interfaces (APIs) aimed at enhancing fintech products. The platform enables the seamless processing of end-users' financial data, offering access to transaction information from various sources, including telecommunications, e-wallets, e-commerce, and super apps. By providing real-time, secure, and accurate data, Brick's APIs facilitate the creation of personalized financial solutions, improve onboarding processes, and enhance conversion rates while reducing the risk of fraud. This empowers fintech developers to offer affordable, inclusive, and tailored products to their clients, addressing the diverse needs of the financial technology landscape.
Brimore
Series A in 2022
Brimore is a social commerce platform that connects emerging brand owners with a network of individual distributors, enabling them to market and sell their products via social media. The platform facilitates a parallel distribution channel, allowing small local manufacturers to reach consumers directly through freelance sales agents. By leveraging data analytics, Brimore provides nationwide coverage across all twenty-seven governorates, enhancing the visibility and accessibility of emerging brands in the market. This approach supports local businesses by expanding their sales reach and fostering a community-driven sales model.
Brimore
Series A in 2022
Brimore is a social commerce platform that connects emerging brand owners with a network of individual distributors, enabling them to market and sell their products via social media. The platform facilitates a parallel distribution channel, allowing small local manufacturers to reach consumers directly through freelance sales agents. By leveraging data analytics, Brimore provides nationwide coverage across all twenty-seven governorates, enhancing the visibility and accessibility of emerging brands in the market. This approach supports local businesses by expanding their sales reach and fostering a community-driven sales model.
Kaleidofin
Series B in 2022
Kaleidofin is a fintech platform focused on providing comprehensive financial solutions to under-banked individuals and households. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the platform aims to help customers achieve their financial goals by offering tailored services that address the specific challenges faced by this demographic, such as volatile income and limited financial literacy. By creating individual profiles based on various data sources, Kaleidofin customizes its offerings to meet the unique needs of each customer. The platform also emphasizes goal-based financial planning, enabling users to save and invest effectively despite financial uncertainties. Through the use of analytics and user-centered design, Kaleidofin strives to improve financial outcomes for its clients.
ShopUp
Series B in 2022
ShopUp is a full-stack B2B commerce platform based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, designed to support small and medium-sized businesses. The company provides a comprehensive range of services, including B2B sourcing, last-mile logistics, digital credit, and business management solutions. By leveraging technology, ShopUp enables small neighborhood shops to access a wide variety of products through an online platform while also offering logistics support and financial credit tailored to their business needs. This holistic approach empowers small businesses to streamline operations and enhance their market reach.
Bitnob
Venture Round in 2022
Bitnob is a company that develops and manages infrastructure solutions for Bitcoin and Stablecoin transactions, catering to businesses globally. It operates an online trading platform that facilitates the buying and selling of bitcoins. The platform features instant Know Your Customer (KYC) verification and offers various deposit and withdrawal methods, including mobile money. By providing these services, Bitnob aims to help users create and grow their wealth while also supporting their business needs.
Skipify
Series A in 2021
Skipify is a California-based technology company focused on enhancing the e-commerce experience by reducing friction in the shopping process. The company offers a platform that integrates with existing email providers, allowing shoppers to make purchases directly from blog posts, reviews, and product links. This innovation streamlines the checkout process by connecting shoppers with their payment options, rewards, and points, thereby minimizing abandoned carts and improving overall customer satisfaction. Additionally, Skipify's solution supports merchants in strengthening their relationships with customers and increasing affiliate and partner conversion rates.
HoneyCoin
Seed Round in 2021
HoneyCoin is a cryptographic payment and monetization platform that facilitates peer-to-peer transactions, allowing users to connect and transact with friends and family globally at any time. The platform is designed to empower creators, particularly in Africa, by enabling them to monetize their content and earn income from their talents. Users can receive payments instantly, enhancing the overall efficiency of financial interactions within the platform. HoneyCoin aims to bridge the gap between creators and consumers, providing a seamless way for individuals to earn and withdraw their earnings.
Hummingbird
Series B in 2021
Hummingbird is a platform for managing anti-money laundering (AML) operations. Compliance professionals use Hummingbird to collect case information, conduct investigations, and report on unusual or suspicious behaviors. The platform dramatically reduces paperwork and improves efficiency, enabling AML investigators to refocus on fighting financial crime. Hummingbird’s founding team brings together product and regulatory experience from organizations like Square, Plaid, IDEO, the Department of the Treasury, and the OCC. Hummingbird is using data and design to modernize regulatory compliance in finance.
Indifi Technologies
Series D in 2021
Indifi Technologies Pvt. Ltd. operates a digital lending platform that connects lenders with small businesses seeking loans. Established in 2015 and based in Gurugram, India, the company focuses on assisting businesses that often struggle to secure financing from traditional institutions due to a lack of collateral or financial data. Indifi utilizes technology to gather and analyze data from various sources, assessing the creditworthiness and performance of potential borrowers within their respective industries. This approach allows Indifi to identify low-risk, high-potential businesses, thereby expanding access to both short- and long-term funding options. Additionally, the company provides lifecycle support services for lenders, including marketing, customer relationship management, data aggregation, and loan monitoring, while facilitating communication between borrowers and multiple lenders to enhance the likelihood of loan approval.
Mercê do Bairro
Series A in 2021
Mercê do Bairro is a Virtual Retail Chain. We provide a reliable brand and digital solutions to improve revenues and reduce costs of small groceries stores, making life easier for shopkeepers and their customers.
Varejo Integrado
Series A in 2021
Varejo Integrado operates integrated retail market intended to deliver various products. Its technology finds the different prices for the products in the market, enabling clients to consolidate orders from various establishments to guarantee the best price and get next day delivery.
Zé Delivery
Series A in 2021
Zé Delivery is a beverage delivery company that has grown, evolved, and expanded its operations in the beverage market, adding different business units from the Direct to Consumer ecosystem, such as Empório da Cerveja and Chopp Brahma Express, thus becoming Ambev's consumer platform. The company was established in 2016 and is headquartered in So Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
M2P Fintech
Series C in 2021
M2P Fintech provides a robust API infrastructure designed to support banking, payments, and lending services for businesses. The company specializes in digital payment processing, offering a unified API that enables seamless integration and supports various payment methods, including cards and wallets. M2P Fintech also focuses on compliance with regulatory standards, facilitating customer onboarding and compliance checks. By delivering essential tools and information, the company's technology enhances operational efficiency for businesses and financial institutions, ultimately improving customer experiences in a fast-evolving digital economy.
GramCover
Series A in 2021
GramCover is an InsurTech marketplace focused on providing rural insurance products to farmers in India. The company aims to enhance insurance penetration in rural areas and reduce costs by utilizing technology and a unique distribution strategy. Its mobile insurance platform allows partners to digitally onboard customers at any time, offering various collection options tailored to the needs of rural clientele. GramCover employs extensive data sets and robust underwriting capabilities, leveraging systems like Jan Dhan and Aadhar to facilitate customer engagement. Additionally, the platform features a comprehensive risk analysis tool for crop insurance, enabling insurers and corporates to create personalized insurance products and improve risk assessment. Through these innovations, GramCover strives to make insurance more accessible and efficient for the rural population.
Jetty
Convertible Note in 2021
Jetty Insurance Agency LLC, founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, provides property and casualty insurance products with a focus on the real estate sector. The company aims to simplify the leasing process and enhance conversion rates for property managers while making renting more affordable and accessible for residents. Jetty's innovative platform helps property managers reduce bad debt and streamline operations, ultimately lowering the financial barriers for renters and saving them significant move-in costs.
ShopUp
Series B in 2021
ShopUp is a full-stack B2B commerce platform based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, designed to support small and medium-sized businesses. The company provides a comprehensive range of services, including B2B sourcing, last-mile logistics, digital credit, and business management solutions. By leveraging technology, ShopUp enables small neighborhood shops to access a wide variety of products through an online platform while also offering logistics support and financial credit tailored to their business needs. This holistic approach empowers small businesses to streamline operations and enhance their market reach.
Jetty
Series B in 2021
Jetty Insurance Agency LLC, founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, provides property and casualty insurance products with a focus on the real estate sector. The company aims to simplify the leasing process and enhance conversion rates for property managers while making renting more affordable and accessible for residents. Jetty's innovative platform helps property managers reduce bad debt and streamline operations, ultimately lowering the financial barriers for renters and saving them significant move-in costs.
Dinie
Seed Round in 2021
Dinie is a pioneering fintech company in Brazil that specializes in embedded lending infrastructure for B2B platforms, focusing on the underserved micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) market. By simplifying the lending process, Dinie enables digital platforms to quickly offer instant revolving lines of credit and B2B payment solutions through an easy API integration. The company's services are designed to empower businesses with flexible financial tools, providing them with pre-approved credit limits that facilitate access to essential financial services. Dinie aims to enhance the financial landscape for MSMEs in Brazil, promoting their growth and success.
AquaConnect
Seed Round in 2021
Aquaconnect is a comprehensive aquaculture platform established in 2017 that supports fish and shrimp farmers in enhancing productivity and financial access through innovative technology solutions. By leveraging AI and satellite remote sensing, Aquaconnect captures pond data to deliver data-driven advisory services, enabling farmers to optimize water quality, aquatic health, and feed consumption. The platform facilitates connections between farmers and key stakeholders in the aquaculture value chain, including feed producers, equipment manufacturers, banks, and insurers. With an integrated approach, Aquaconnect has assisted over 60,000 farmers, providing them with context-aware alerts and suggestions to improve their operations. Additionally, the company offers data-enabled fintech solutions that enhance transparency for financial stakeholders engaging with the aquaculture community, ultimately helping to improve market linkages and value realization for farmers.
Lidya
Series B in 2021
Lidya is a financial services platform based in Lagos, Nigeria, focused on improving access to credit and finance for small and medium enterprises. Founded in 2016, Lidya enables businesses to open accounts online, manage funds, and access credit within 15 minutes using mobile-first technology and proprietary credit scoring algorithms. The platform offers a range of banking services, including invoice financing and working capital, designed to help business owners build credit profiles and secure affordable financing. Additionally, it provides tools and dashboards for managing receivables and cash flow, allowing businesses to enhance their credit scores and unlock higher credit limits.
Maxab
Series A in 2021
Maxab is a B2B e-commerce platform based in Cairo, Egypt, that connects food and grocery retailers with suppliers, focusing on underserved markets. Founded in 2018, the company aims to transform the informal grocery and food market through innovative technologies and efficient supply chain solutions tailored to the needs of local retailers. Maxab's mobile platform facilitates an e-marketplace and offers logistics services, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of goods. By enhancing access to a wide range of products and providing operational support, Maxab empowers retailers to streamline their procurement processes and improve their overall business efficiency.
FairMoney
Series B in 2021
FairMoney is a mobile banking platform founded in 2017, operating from Paris, France, and Lagos, Nigeria. The platform specializes in providing credit to private and business borrowers, particularly targeting underbanked populations in emerging markets. By leveraging smartphone data, FairMoney develops an instant credit score for users, facilitating access to various loan types, including personal, business, medical, and car loans. The company has disbursed over 350,000 loans and aims to make financial services more accessible and affordable for millions in Africa and South-East Asia. With a team of 45 professionals and backing from European and American investors, FairMoney is committed to transforming the financial landscape for underserved communities.
Cignifi
Venture Round in 2021
Cignifi Inc. is a company that specializes in credit and marketing analytics, primarily serving mobile network operators. Established in 2010 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Cignifi has created a platform that generates credit risk and marketing scores using mobile phone data. This innovative approach addresses the needs of approximately 2.7 billion individuals globally who possess mobile phones but lack access to traditional financial services. The company's offerings extend beyond analytics, encompassing products such as airtime credit, handset financing, and online lending, aimed at empowering underserved consumers and enhancing their access to essential financial products. Cignifi's platform leverages proprietary behavioral modeling and analytics tools to facilitate the onboarding of new customers for banks, insurers, and retailers while effectively managing fraud and credit risk.
Unit
Series B in 2021
Unit is a financial infrastructure platform that enables technology companies to integrate financial features into their products, including accounts, cards, payments, and lending services. By streamlining the process of launching vertical banks, Unit manages compliance and maintains necessary banking relationships, allowing businesses to create customized banking experiences more efficiently. This capability not only helps companies save time but also enhances their product offerings, ultimately increasing customer lifetime value.
TaniHub
Series B in 2021
TaniHub is a B2B agriculture marketplace based in Indonesia that connects farmers with businesses in the food, hotel, restaurant, and catering sectors. Established in 2015 by co-founders Ivan Arie Sustiawan, Eka Pamitra, Michael Sugianto, Miftahul Choiri, Wahyu Setyo Nugroho, Wawan B. Setyawan, and William Setiawan, TaniHub provides an e-commerce platform for agricultural products. The platform empowers local farmers by facilitating market access and financial opportunities, allowing them to sell their crops to individuals and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across various regions.
Kin Insurance
Series C in 2021
Kin Insurance, Inc. is a digital insurance agency specializing in homeowners insurance and related products, including mobile home, condo, flood, manufactured home, landlord, umbrella, hurricane, wildfire, and second home insurance. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in St. Petersburg, Florida, Kin Insurance operates payment processing offices in Palatine and Chicago. By eliminating external agents, Kin Insurance offers a direct-to-consumer model that enhances the convenience and affordability of homeowners insurance. The company's technology platform provides a seamless user experience, personalized coverage options, and efficient claims processing. Kin leverages extensive property data to deliver precise pricing and improve underwriting outcomes.
Skipify
Series A in 2021
Skipify is a California-based technology company focused on enhancing the e-commerce experience by reducing friction in the shopping process. The company offers a platform that integrates with existing email providers, allowing shoppers to make purchases directly from blog posts, reviews, and product links. This innovation streamlines the checkout process by connecting shoppers with their payment options, rewards, and points, thereby minimizing abandoned carts and improving overall customer satisfaction. Additionally, Skipify's solution supports merchants in strengthening their relationships with customers and increasing affiliate and partner conversion rates.
Credflow
Seed Round in 2021
Credflow is a fintech company based in New Delhi, India, that specializes in cash flow management solutions tailored to specific industries. Founded in 2019, it provides a software-as-a-service platform designed to automate receivable collections and develop customized credit solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. By leveraging technology, Credflow aims to enhance the management of cash flow and reduce working capital needs, ultimately supporting businesses in achieving significant growth within their respective verticals.
M2P Fintech
Series B in 2021
M2P Fintech provides a robust API infrastructure designed to support banking, payments, and lending services for businesses. The company specializes in digital payment processing, offering a unified API that enables seamless integration and supports various payment methods, including cards and wallets. M2P Fintech also focuses on compliance with regulatory standards, facilitating customer onboarding and compliance checks. By delivering essential tools and information, the company's technology enhances operational efficiency for businesses and financial institutions, ultimately improving customer experiences in a fast-evolving digital economy.
EarnUp
Series B in 2021
EarnUp Inc. is a fintech company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on automating loan payments for consumers. Established in 2013, EarnUp's platform is designed to assist over 200 million Americans managing various types of debt, including home mortgages, student loans, auto loans, and personal loans. The platform allows users to set aside small amounts of money when they can afford it, which are then allocated for loan payments, helping users pay off their debts more efficiently. By syncing micro-payments with individual income and automating savings in real-time, EarnUp aims to alleviate the stress of financial management and empower users to take control of their financial situations.
SeedFi
Series A in 2021
SeedFi, Inc. is an online platform that provides personal loan services specifically designed for lower-income consumers living paycheck to paycheck. Founded in early 2019 and based in San Francisco with an additional office in New York, the company aims to improve financial health by offering lower-cost access to capital and facilitating credit building. SeedFi's products cater to the needs of vulnerable individuals, enabling them to achieve financial stability through better access to financial services. By focusing on the challenges faced by these consumers, SeedFi seeks to empower them with the tools necessary for saving and improving their creditworthiness, ultimately helping them secure a more stable financial future.
Cushion
Venture Round in 2021
Cushion is a venture-backed FinTech startup that is changing the way consumers pay their recurring bills. Our goal is to help Americans pay all of their bills in full and on time while avoiding nasty fees and penalties. To bring this vision to life, we are reimagining the experience from the ground up and looking for the best of the best people to join our team as we bring our game-changing bill pay solution to the tens of millions of Americans who need it: https://angel.co/company/cushion_ai/jobs
Jetty
Series B in 2021
Jetty Insurance Agency LLC, founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, provides property and casualty insurance products with a focus on the real estate sector. The company aims to simplify the leasing process and enhance conversion rates for property managers while making renting more affordable and accessible for residents. Jetty's innovative platform helps property managers reduce bad debt and streamline operations, ultimately lowering the financial barriers for renters and saving them significant move-in costs.
Grab
Series A in 2021
Grab Holdings Inc. is a prominent online-to-offline service provider based in Singapore, focusing on mobile technology solutions for transportation across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Lng, Grab integrates various transportation services through its platform, which includes offerings such as GrabTaxi, GrabCar, GrabHitch, GrabShare, GrabCoach, GrabShuttle, GrabShuttle Plus, GrabFamily, JustGrab, GrabNow, and GrabRental. The company operates in multiple countries, including Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar. In addition to its headquarters in Singapore, Grab has offices in Seattle, Beijing, Bangalore, Jakarta, and Vietnam, further extending its reach and capabilities within the region.
Grab Financial Group
Series A in 2021
Grab Financial Group provides financial services across payments, rewards, lending, and insurance. A seamless point-of-sale (POS) system for merchants and a trusted mobile wallet of choice in Southeast Asia for payments such as in-store purchases, Grab transactions, and fund transfers.
Unit
Series A in 2020
Unit is a financial infrastructure platform that enables technology companies to integrate financial features into their products, including accounts, cards, payments, and lending services. By streamlining the process of launching vertical banks, Unit manages compliance and maintains necessary banking relationships, allowing businesses to create customized banking experiences more efficiently. This capability not only helps companies save time but also enhances their product offerings, ultimately increasing customer lifetime value.
Heru
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Heru is a company focused on enhancing the lives of gig-economy workers by offering a comprehensive suite of services tailored to their needs. Founded in 2019 by Mateo Jaramillo and Stiven Rodriguez Sanchez, and based in Mexico City, Heru aims to improve the conditions of independent workers through technology-driven solutions. The company's financial technology platform provides essential tools for managing accounting, including electronic invoicing and tax management. It offers customized insurance policies, working capital, credit options, and financial guidance, as well as facilitating tax declarations and providing cell phone data plans. Heru's mission is to empower freelancers and independent workers by simplifying their financial responsibilities and ensuring they have access to necessary resources and expert assistance.
Session AI
Series B in 2020
Session AI, previously known as ZineOne, is an innovative marketing platform focused on enhancing real-time customer interactions in the ecommerce sector. The platform addresses the challenge of anonymous online shopping sessions, utilizing advanced machine learning to analyze customer micro-behaviors and deliver personalized experiences instantly, all without relying on personal or historical data. This capability allows brands to achieve significant increases in conversion rates, with clients such as KOHL's and Men's Wearhouse reporting up to 32% lifts in performance. Session AI's technology facilitates seamless engagement across various digital channels, enabling brands to initiate desired customer actions based on real-time interaction patterns. The company collaborates with major industry players like Adobe and AWS, further establishing its presence in the marketing technology landscape.
Neon
Series C in 2020
Neon is a Brazilian fintech established in 2016, founded by Pedro Conrade in response to the high fees charged by traditional banks. The company pioneered the first digital account in Brazil, focusing on providing a comprehensive range of financial services without abusive fees. Neon's offerings include debit and credit cards, personal loans, payroll loans, and investment options, such as CDBs and CDs, all designed with Brazilian workers in mind. Additionally, through its MEI Fácil initiative, Neon supports individual micro-entrepreneurs by providing financial services and education. The company has experienced significant growth, boasting over 15 million customers and a workforce of more than 1,600 employees. In 2021, Neon tripled its revenue and continues to anticipate strong growth. Neon For Life, an AI-driven buy now, pay later platform, further illustrates the company's commitment to enhancing financial flexibility for modern consumers by simplifying the management of essential expenses. Overall, Neon is redefining banking in Brazil by integrating technology to offer an accessible and user-friendly financial experience.
Kin Insurance
Series B in 2020
Kin Insurance, Inc. is a digital insurance agency specializing in homeowners insurance and related products, including mobile home, condo, flood, manufactured home, landlord, umbrella, hurricane, wildfire, and second home insurance. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in St. Petersburg, Florida, Kin Insurance operates payment processing offices in Palatine and Chicago. By eliminating external agents, Kin Insurance offers a direct-to-consumer model that enhances the convenience and affordability of homeowners insurance. The company's technology platform provides a seamless user experience, personalized coverage options, and efficient claims processing. Kin leverages extensive property data to deliver precise pricing and improve underwriting outcomes.
Hummingbird
Series A in 2020
Hummingbird is a platform for managing anti-money laundering (AML) operations. Compliance professionals use Hummingbird to collect case information, conduct investigations, and report on unusual or suspicious behaviors. The platform dramatically reduces paperwork and improves efficiency, enabling AML investigators to refocus on fighting financial crime. Hummingbird’s founding team brings together product and regulatory experience from organizations like Square, Plaid, IDEO, the Department of the Treasury, and the OCC. Hummingbird is using data and design to modernize regulatory compliance in finance.
SWAP
Seed Round in 2020
SWAP provides a modular payment platform that enables companies to enhance their financial operations through innovative technology and a unique business model. By offering APIs for end-to-end, white-label financial solutions, SWAP allows clients to create comprehensive financial ecosystems that include features such as pre-paid cards, digital wallets, and various financial services. This platform facilitates secure money disbursements to merchants, assists with fund collection and bill payments, and supports peer-to-peer transactions via QR codes. By integrating these services, SWAP empowers businesses to expand their core offerings, eliminate barriers, and develop new revenue streams, effectively establishing internal fintech capabilities.
Steady
Series B in 2020
Steady removes barriers to earn through its income intelligence that supports over 3 million hourly, 1099 and mixed-earners in earning more, an average of over $5,500 per year. Steady's view of income also applies its technology for purposes of income measurement that fills the wage data gap for public and private sector entities that service this worker population in areas such as the administration of public sector benefits. Steady was founded in 2017.
Apollo Agriculture
Series A in 2020
Apollo Agriculture Ltd. is an agtech company based in Nairobi, Kenya, that supports smallholder farmers by providing financial and technical assistance. Founded in 2015, the company offers loans to help farmers acquire essential inputs such as fertilizer, seeds, and crop insurance, along with access to expert advice. By utilizing agronomic machine learning, remote sensing, and mobile technology, Apollo customizes financing packages based on individual farmer needs, assessing credit risk through satellite and soil data. This tailored approach aims to enhance farming practices and significantly increase crop yields, thereby maximizing profits for farmers in emerging markets.
Qoala
Series A in 2020
Qoala is an InsureTech company based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia, founded in 2018. The company specializes in providing online insurance services that cover flight and train delays, phone screen damages, and e-commerce logistics. By utilizing big data, machine learning, IoT, and blockchain technology, Qoala aims to transform the insurance industry in Indonesia. It collaborates with major e-commerce and travel platforms to offer unique and innovative insurance products, thereby enhancing the customer experience.
Summer
Series A in 2020
Summer combines innovative technology and policy expertise to serve student loan borrowers. The company's platform provides resources including a personalized loan payment dashboard, payment notifications, student loan policy updates, and customized repayment plans, enabling student borrowers to take control of their loans and save money while repaying. Summer was established in 2017 in New York by Will Sealy.
ZestMoney
Series B in 2019
ZestMoney is a consumer lending fintech company founded in 2016 by Priya Sharma, Lizzie Chapman, and Ashish Anantharaman. The company offers a digital lending platform that enables retail consumers to access small loans through Equated Monthly Installments (EMIs) without the requirement of a credit card or credit score. By leveraging mobile technology, digital banking, and artificial intelligence, ZestMoney aims to democratize access to financing for millions of Indian consumers. The platform utilizes AI and machine learning for effective risk profiling, allowing clients to build their credit profiles and improve their credit scores. ZestMoney collaborates with various financial institutions and non-banking financial companies to facilitate these loans, thereby enhancing financial inclusion.
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