In this edition, I speak with Amee Parbhoo, Managing Partner of Accion Venture Lab, a leading global seed-stage investor in inclusive fintech startups. Accion Venture Lab is part of Accion, the pioneering nonprofit that has been investing in financial inclusion for the last six decades. I was excited to speak with Amee because she’s on the front lines of identifying technologies that expand access to capital and financial services. In addition to getting an update on the fintech landscape, ...
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In this edition, I speak with Amee Parbhoo, Managing Partner of Accion Venture Lab, a leading global seed-stage investor in inclusive fintech startups. Accion Venture Lab is part of Accion, the pioneering nonprofit that has been investing in financial inclusion for the last six decades. I was excited to speak with Amee because she’s on the front lines of identifying technologies that expand access to capital and financial services. In addition to getting an update on the fintech landscape, ...
Monica Brand Engel on Fintech & Financial Inclusion
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Monica Brand Engel on Fintech & Financial Inclusion
In the third episode of The Portico Podcast I speak with Monica Brand Engel — a co-founding Partner at Quona Capital, a venture capital firm focused on fintech for inclusion in emerging markets. If you’ve looked into EM fintech, you’ve probably come across Quona and their portfolio companies. For example: Sokowatch in East Africa, a working capital provider and last-mile distributor of fast-moving consumer goods to informal retailers;Coins in the Philippines, a mobile, branchless, block...
The Portico Podcast
In this edition, I speak with Amee Parbhoo, Managing Partner of Accion Venture Lab, a leading global seed-stage investor in inclusive fintech startups. Accion Venture Lab is part of Accion, the pioneering nonprofit that has been investing in financial inclusion for the last six decades. I was excited to speak with Amee because she’s on the front lines of identifying technologies that expand access to capital and financial services. In addition to getting an update on the fintech landscape, ...
