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Venture Lab

An early-stage investor in fintech startups that serve low-income people and small businesses worldwide

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About Venture Lab

Venture Lab, presented on its site as Accion Venture Lab, is an early-stage investor in inclusive fintech startups. It believes that well-designed, affordable financial services help low-income individuals and small businesses around the world to grow.

It has invested since 2012, backed by commercial and impact investors, and says it has funded more than 60 early-stage companies working in over 35 countries.

What Venture Lab does

  • Early-stage funding: initial investment with follow-on capital as companies scale.
  • Active governance: takes a hands-on role with portfolio firms.
  • Portfolio engagement: a team offering strategic and operational support.

Customers and markets

It seeks startups using new technology, data and analytics to serve underserved people and small businesses. Interests include embedded finance, alternative credit scoring, supply chain financing, digital payments and agriculture finance.

Key facts

  • Investing since: 2012
  • Portfolio: More than 60 companies
  • Countries: Over 35

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

Categories & features

  • Insurance
  • Nonprofit
  • Partners
  • Early Stage
  • Latin America
  • Africa
  • Middle East
  • Design
  • Agriculture
  • Learning
  • Banking
  • Full-stack
  • Management
  • Digital
  • Scoring
  • Schools
  • Commercial
  • FinTech
  • Automation
  • SME
  • Business

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