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Accion Venture

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Accion Ventures focuses on for-profit enterprises with new products or business models that expand the range of high-quality financial services for underserved populations. The firm invests in early-stage fintech startups globally, with particular focus on Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, and the U.S.

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Focus Areas

Fintech, Payments, Lending

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Investment Thesis

Accion Ventures invests in early-stage fintech startups that expand access to high-quality financial services for underserved populations. The firm believes that innovative, responsible financial solutions can help low-income individuals and small businesses make informed decisions and improve their lives. Their approach combines capital deployment with strategic governance and advisory support to help companies reach scale while maintaining social and financial objectives.

What Sets Them Apart

  • Dual focus on social impact and financial returns - investments have demonstrated both impact and multiple exits
  • Decades of experience in inclusive finance dating back to 1961, providing deep sector expertise
  • Global reach with 70+ early-stage investments across 30+ countries
  • Integration with broader Accion ecosystem including Accion Advisory (digital transformation solutions) and Center for Financial Inclusion (research and advocacy)
  • Experience with building responsible, commercially viable financial models as evidenced by co-founding BancoSol and the world's first inclusive finance IPO

Portfolio Highlights

Henry

Fintech

Jeitto

Fintech

TerraMagna

Agritech

Destacame

Fintech

GrupoR5

Fintech

Licify

Fintech

Khazna

Fintech

AGRIM

Agritech

+ 41 more companies in their portfolio

Investment Team

13 Partners at Accion Venture

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