Kabir Kumar

Kabir Kumar

Kabir Kumar

Founding Partner

Flourish Ventures

Speaking at

Monday 19 October, 13:35 - 14:05

Stablecoins in the Wild: Lessons from Africa, Asia, and LatAm

Biography

Kabir Kumar is a Founding Partner at Flourish Ventures, where he leads global ecosystem strategy and invests across the U.S. and emerging markets in companies shaping the future of financial services. With two decades of experience, he brings deep expertise in banking technology, regtech, and financial policy across mature and frontier markets. Kabir backs early-stage entrepreneurs building inclusive, transformative financial infrastructure. Previously at Omidyar Network, he led investments in frontier markets and helped seed global nonprofit initiatives advancing digital public infrastructure and financial inclusion. He also co-founded a World Bank program that helped lay the foundation for mobile-first fintech ecosystems in emerging economies. Kabir has worked in more than 15 countries across Asia, Africa, and Latin America, and has advised the Government of India on digital FS.