TLDR:
Flourish Ventures has appointed Ravi Kaushik as Executive Director, Head of Asia Investments to lead fintech investments in India and Southeast Asia. Kaushik brings experience in growing tech companies, previously serving as CFO of Agro.Club. Flourish is focusing on fintech investments globally, with a new commitment of $350 million.
Article Summary:
Flourish Ventures, a global venture capital firm, announced the appointment of Ravi Kaushik as Executive Director, Head of Asia Investments. Kaushik will lead fintech investments and portfolio management in India and Southeast Asia, bringing experience from his role as CFO of Agro.Club.
Flourish Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Tilman Ehrbeck, highlighted Kaushik’s value in operations and investment knowledge, emphasizing the opportunity in the rapidly growing regions of India and Southeast Asia.
Kaushik’s appointment comes as part of Flourish’s expansion, with a new commitment of $350 million and a focus on building a fair financial system through fintech investments globally. The firm’s total patient capital under management now stands at $850 million, with a portfolio that includes leading fintech companies like ApnaKlub, Chime, and GrabFinancial.