Accion: A pioneering US-based non-profit, leading in microfinance and fintech impact investing.
Location
Cambridge, MA, US
Founded
1961
Accion is a US-based non-profit organization that specializes in microfinance and fintech impact investing. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, including Series A and private equity rounds, targeting innovative financial technology companies that aim to improve financial inclusion globally.
Notable portfolio companies include Aire, IKF Finance, and Lend Street Financial. Accion's investment philosophy centers on leveraging financial services to empower underserved communities. The organization offers unique value-add services such as strategic advisory, operational support, and access to a global network of industry experts to help portfolio companies scale and succeed.
Accion - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies4
Current Portfolio Count4
Top Investment Stages
Series A2 (66.7%)
Series D1 (33.3%)
Stage Mix
Series A 67%Series D 33%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.