Accion Ventures deploys capital into early-stage fintech startups globally, focusing on companies that expand access to high-quality financial services for underserved populations. Paolo Limcaoco leads investment activities in Southeast Asia, sourcing, conducting due diligence, executing transactions, and managing active portfolios. The fund targets post-research and development startups with full-time teams and ideally a pilot or prototype in market, investing across sectors including MSME finance, consumer finance, agri-fintech, embedded finance, payments, and infrastructure—with geographic focus on Latin America and the Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, and the U.S