Accion Venture Lab

Accion Venture Lab

District of Columbiaaccion.org

Overview

Accion Venture Lab is a leading early-stage investor in inclusive fintech, providing seed-first capital and strategic support to innovative startups that are meeting the financial needs of underserved people globally. Accion Venture Lab has invested in more than 65 early-stage startups that operate in over 30 countries worldwide with a record of social impact and financial returns. It is an investment strategy of Accion and is managed by Accion Impact Management.

Year Founded

2011

Portfolio Companies

40

Website

accion.org

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
Care.fiFeb 2026Series ACo-investor
TransBnkAug 2025Series BCo-investor
MagmaApr 2025Series ACo-investor
MagmaApr 2025Series ACo-investor
FoyerJan 2025SeedCo-investor

Key People

Abhishek Agrawal

Managing Partner

Elisabeth Rhyne

Former Managing Director, Center For Financial Inclusion

Nataša Goronja

Managing Director, Center For Financial Inclusion

Victoria White

Managing Director, Accion Advisory

Adelina Dasso Arana

Partner, Latam

Nethra Bhat

Partner, Asia, Accion Impact Management

Shreyasee Basu

Associate Product Development Partner Engagement

Matt Schaar

Vice President And Partner, Accion Venture Lab

Carlos Mario Reyes

Principal Manager Client Education NFP

Jose Luis Aguela Palmieri

Principal Manager Microinsurance

Paolo Limcaoco

Principal, Accion Ventures

Gbenga Obisesan

Portfolio Manager

Ismail Gafar

Portfolio Manager

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HeadquartersDistrict of Columbia
Year Founded2011

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