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Podcast: Wharton FinTech Podcast
Episode: Impact-Driven VC with Emmalyn Shaw, Managing Partner of Flourish
Description: In our latest podcast, Peter Jankovsky (WG'20) is joined by Emmalyn Shaw, Managing Partner at Flourish, a $500 M global venture fund whose investments leverage technology to advance financial health and economic resilience. Emmalyn co-manages the fund and leads its US investment efforts. She has 20 years of technology investing experience, working closely with entrepreneurs to build large-scale businesses.
In this extensive interview, Emmalyn shares:
• Flourish's goal of advancing financial health and how it grew out of Omidyar Network's impact mission
• How Flourish identifies investment themes as well as specific companies to invest in
• Portfolio companies that Emmalyn is especially excited about, and ho...