Accion Venture Lab

@CashinvoiceI, one of our portfolio companies, was recently featured in The Digital Banker. In the interview, Srinivas Kasar, the co-founder of Cashinvoice, shared how the company transforms supply chain finance for small businesses in India. 📌 thedigitalbanker.com/interview-how-…

We're proud to welcome @FinfraSEA to our portfolio as they drive financial inclusion in #Indonesia! With $2.5M new funding round and a partnership with Tyme, Finfra continues empowering SMEs with advanced lending solutions. Congrats, @FinfraSEA team! e27.co/finfra-secures…

A quick look back at @fintechdevcon, where our Operating Partner @mattschaar and Santiago Aceves, CEO of Moffin, discussed the global issue of financial exclusion. Watch the full conversation here: youtube.com/watch?v=7YHucP…

Access to financial services isn't the ultimate goal — it's a means to an end. Thanks to @FinancialTimes 's newsletter for highlighting our portfolio companies on the innovative ways they extend credit to enable growth & resilience among small businesses: ft.com/content/cdcc40…

🚀Excited to invite you to the 2nd session of our Twitter (X) Space Series! Join us for an engaging discussion on how #jobtech can create pathways for women, youth, & refugees to thrive. 📅 October 10th 🕔 5 PM WAT / 7 PM EAT Register: lu.ma/Jobtech-in-Afr…

Our @SMolinaGasman, Principal in Latam, will speak at #FinclusionWeek 2024 by @CFI_Accion! Join us for the 10th anniversary of the leading industry event for sharing insights on #financialinclusion. Registration is open, and free for all at bit.ly/CFI-FIW.

I'll be in Lagos this week attending Moonshot by @TechCabal & speaking on a panel discussing “Scale and Expansion: An Investors' Perspective”. If interested, there is still time to register using the 20% discount code MSVIP.

We're excited to share that Pratiti Dasgupta has joined our team as an Operations Analyst! Pratiti will provide fund operations, fundraising, and business development support and manage relationships between internal and external stakeholders. Welcome, Pratiti!

We're excited to announce that Diego Torres has joined our team as a Portfolio and Investments Associate! In his role, Diego will work across our investment and strategic portfolio support functions and marshal our investment work in the MENAP region. Welcome, Diego!

We're proud to share that Thomas Njeru, CEO of @AdvisorsPula, has been recognized on the TIME100 Next list of emerging global leaders shaping the future! Congratulations to Thomas and the entire Pula team on this recognition: time.com/7023557/thomas…

We're excited for our Managing Partner, @rahil_r, to speak at @FintechSurge 2024 alongside: Karima El Hakim of @PlugandPlayTC Mohamed Aladdin of DPI Venture Capital Charlie Graham-Brown of @Seedstars Use code FINGTX25 for 25% off and register: app.ingo.me/q/th27j

We're proud to have hosted our first fintech event in #Vietnam.✨ It was great meeting talented startups and passionate co-investors. A big thank you to our partners: Innoven Capital SEA, GHARAGE APAC, AVV, Xendit, The Sentry. We hope to meet the rest of the ecosystem soon!

On October 9, at the Moonshot by @TechCabal, our Africa Investment Officer, @Jasielinvests will be sharing his insights on "Scale and Expansion: An Investor's Perspective". 📍 Register here: tix.africa/discover/moons… (a 20% discount is available)

We're thrilled to collaborate with @twifintech to host Fintech Talks on Sept 24 in Mexico City. @Parbhoo_Amee and @SMolinaGasman will discuss the trends in fintech for 2025. The talks will be followed by a networking night! Register here: lu.ma/kf1h64qu Join us!

Let's connect at the @WorldAgriTech Innovation Summit in #MexicoCity on October 29-30. Our @SMolinaGasman and Hugo Garduño, CEO of @Verqor, will participate in the panel discussion about financial inclusion. 📌 To register: bit.ly/4fEZYJ3 #WorldAgriTech

You are invited to join our first fintech community event in #Vietnam: 📅Friday Sept 20th, 4:30PM “How to Fundraise from SEA and Global VCs” 📌Location: The Sentry (exact location provided upon registration). 📍Registration link: lu.ma/ew71ryq8 See you there!

We're grateful to the global #fintech community for attending the 2024 Fintech for Inclusion Global Summit in London. #FIGS2024 brought together over 270 founders, investors, and practitioners in inclusive fintech who are making an impactful change on a global level. Thank you!

Our 2024 CEO Forum at @ChChwebmaster in Oxford has come to a close. We're honored to be part of our CEOs' journeys. Their daily highs & lows in building a more inclusive world and their effort to help one another succeed continue to inspire us. Thanks for joining us this year!

#FIGS2024 kicks off in one hour at Tobacco Dock! See you soon.

Our @Jasielinvests shares why we invested in @sukhiba, an AI-powered platform using WhatsApp to enhance inventory access + streamline operations for SMEs, manufacturers & brands in #Africa. 🔗: accion.org/sukhiba-aims-t… We're excited to be on this journey with you, @sukhiba team!