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  1. Acumen | Investing in Change to End Poverty

    Acumen America identifies and invests in mission-driven founders looking to fix the root causes of America’s poverty crisis. Based in Nairobi since 2008, we invest in local enterprises in education, …

  2. About Acumen

    Acumen America identifies and invests in mission-driven founders looking to fix the root causes of America’s poverty crisis. Based in Nairobi since 2008, we invest in local enterprises in education, …

  3. Acumen America

    Acumen America provides catalytic capital and hands-on support to address three systemic symptoms of poverty in America: unequal workforce development, health inequities, and financial instability.

  4. Where We Work to Deliver Solutions to Global Poverty | Acumen

    Be part of solutions to global poverty. Acumen partners with social innovators to break the cycle of poverty through impact investing. Support us today.

  5. Support us – Acumen

    Support Acumen's unique approach to solving poverty with philanthropic giving, impacting 547M lives through innovative investing and community engagement.

  6. Contact us – Acumen

    Get in touch with Acumen, the impact investment fund founded by Jacqueline Novogratz. Reach out to us today to make a difference.

  7. Grow your business – Acumen

    Acumen invests in key sectors like energy, agriculture, education, and workforce across regions like East Africa, India, Latin America, and West Africa.

  8. Impact sectors - Acumen

    Acumen America identifies and invests in mission-driven founders looking to fix the root causes of America’s poverty crisis. Based in Nairobi since 2008, we invest in local enterprises in education, …

  9. Acumen secures over $245 million to scale clean energy in Africa

    Sep 23, 2025 · Acumen is a global impact investor focused on tackling poverty by backing entrepreneurs and innovators in underserved markets. Founded in 2001 by Jacqueline Novogratz, Acumen uses …

  10. Acumen Appoints Carsten Stendevad as President and Chief …

    May 9, 2025 · Acumen is a global force of entrepreneurs, investors, philanthropists, and social innovators working together to build a world based on dignity. We were founded by Jacqueline …