“Digital financial services for underserved populations still oftentimes require a human in the process, whether that’s for onboarding or customer service or some other stage in the customer journey,” observes Amee Parbhoo of Accion Venture Lab. She calls it the “tech-touch balance.” The CEOs of Accion Venture Lab portfolio companies Lami and Sukhiba are also quoted in this piece.

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