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Press releases
Press Release • May 28, 2021
Accion Joins White House Call to Action to Support Economic Opportunity in the Northern Triangle
Press Release • May 10, 2021
Lami Technologies closes $1.8 million seed funding to accelerate growth of digital insurance in Africa
Press Release • May 04, 2021
Accion names Nazanine Scheuer as new Chief Development and Partnerships Officer
Press Release • May 03, 2021
BancoSol launches GanaSol, a new gamified banking tool that aims to improve financial inclusion in Bolivia
Press Release • Apr 21, 2021
CÍVICO announces launch of merchant assessment tool that will enhance its customized digital lending platform
Press Release • Apr 12, 2021
Accion appoints Amee Parbhoo as Managing Director of Accion Venture Lab
Press Release • Mar 30, 2021
Pandemic Drives Increased Velocity of Innovation, Brings New Challenges and Consumer Demands for Customization
Press Release • Mar 29, 2021
UAE-based fintech NOW Money secures $7m to expand digital banking solution across the GCC
Press Release • Mar 04, 2021
Agri-inputs B2B marketplace AGRIM emerges from stealth mode with $2M in seed funding from Omnivore, India Quotient, and Accion Venture Lab
Press Release • Dec 03, 2020
Henry closes US $1.5 million seed round led by Accion Venture Lab to provide technical education to students in Latin America
Press Release • Dec 01, 2020
Scaling up amid COVID-19 outbreak, Pintek closes additional investment led by Finch Capital
Press Release • Nov 25, 2020
Agriculture fintech company TerraMagna raises seed round to provide credit to Brazil’s farmers
Press Release • Nov 19, 2020
Gowri Thyagarajan Mukherjee and Luz Urrutia to receive Accion’s Edward W. Claugus Award for leadership and innovation in financial inclusion
Press Release • Nov 09, 2020
Eraj Shirvani Named to Accion Board of Directors
Press Release • Oct 20, 2020
Inclusive Fintech 50 announces 2020 cohort of fintech startups driving financial inclusion and resilience
Press Release • Sep 16, 2020
Accion Names Melissa Baez as Chief Talent Officer
Press Release • Aug 10, 2020
Sub-K launches SARTHI, a Digital Finance Platform That Provides Financial Services to India’s Underbanked
Press Release • Aug 06, 2020
MacKenzie Scott makes largest gift in Accion Opportunity Fund’s history, accelerating support for businesses owned by people of color, women and immigrants through $15 million grant
Press Release • Jun 15, 2020
Inclusive Fintech 50 launches 2020 edition to identify and elevate early-stage fintechs driving financial inclusion and resilience
Press Release • Jun 12, 2020
Superfly announces virtual music experience, Small Business Live, in benefit of minority-owned small businesses nationwide
About Accion
Accion is a global nonprofit committed to creating a financially inclusive world, with a pioneering legacy in microfinance and fintech impact investing. We catalyze financial service providers to deliver high-quality, affordable solutions at scale for the three billion people who are left out of — or poorly served by — the financial sector. For more than 50 years, Accion has helped tens of millions of people through our work with more than 160 partners in 55 countries.