Acumen is a global collective of entrepreneurs, investors, philanthropists, and social innovators dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty. They operate in markets where capital can transform the lives of people left behind by business as usual.
Since 2021, Acumen has focused on tackling the toughest poverty-related challenges by investing capital in smart solutions and innovative entrepreneurs who are building a more equitable and sustainable world. As of 2023, Acumen has invested $260 million into 215 companies, impacting 648 million lives.
Acumen invests patient capital in sectors such as agriculture, education, energy, healthcare, and workforce solutions.