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Accion Opportunity Fund

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Accion Opportunity Fund is a nonprofit CDFI and one of the largest small business lenders in the US. They provide affordable loans from $5,000 to $250,000 to small business owners who lack access to traditional financing — with a focus on women, people of color, and low-to-moderate income entrepreneurs.

Investment Range

$5K – $250K

Location

San Jose, CA

Geographic Focus

National

Business Plan Required

Yes

Industry Focus
Small BusinessRetailFood & BeverageServiceHealthcareConstructionTransportationChildcare
Preferred Business Stages
ideaseedearlygrowth
Eligibility Criteria
Business Plan Required
Revenue Required

Preferred Founder Background

minoritywomenimmigrantlow income

Disqualifying Factors

  • Non-US business
  • Passive investment
Flexible credit requirements. No minimum credit score for microloans. Business must be US-based. Free business coaching and resources included with every loan.

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Lending Team

[email protected]

1-800-497-5010

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