Making fintech flourish

Fintech Beat, Ep. 78

Fintech Beat sits down with Emmalyn Shaw to discuss what role technology and venture capital can play in solving problems that have been overlooked by mainstream finance. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Posted January 12, 2021 at 4:00am

Emmalyn Shaw — the managing partner at Flourish, the socially minded venture capital fund founded by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar — joins the podcast to talk fintech in our latest investor interview with Amias Gerety.

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Show Notes:

Fintech’s futures past
All you need to know about Ant Group (and its canceled IPO)
What is digital “infrastructure”?
The outsider
Fintech’s free will

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