Sarah Sassoon

Sarah Sassoon currently serves as an investment Associate at Accion Venture Lab, a specialized early-stage venture capital fund focused on inclusive financial technologies. Operating within the broader investment framework of its parent organization, Accion, she specializes in identifying and supporting startups positioned at the intersection of emerging technology and measurable social impact. Her primary investment mandate involves evaluating early-stage fintech enterprises that are developing scalable commercial solutions to address global poverty and expand financial inclusion across underserved emerging markets. Throughout her tenure in the venture capital sector, Sassoon has consistently concentrated on empowering entrepreneurs who are building sustainable business models designed to tackle complex global economic challenges. Her current professional focus remains strictly dedicated to deploying impact-driven venture capital and providing ongoing strategic support to early-stage founders navigating the broader global financial technology landscape.