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Acumen

Brand Description

Founded in 2001 by Jacqueline Novogratz, Acumen began as a way to address the challenges of poverty through innovative business solutions. Over the years, Acumen has invested in over 100 companies across Africa, South Asia, and Latin America, fostering the growth of social enterprises that impact millions of lives. The organization has evolved to include leadership programs and a commitment to developing the next generation of leaders who understand the intersection of business and social change.

Acumen

Founded
2001
Founder
Jacqueline Novogratz
Headquarters
New York City, New York, USA
Industry
Nonprofit, Social Enterprises
Area Served
Global (primarily Africa, South Asia, and Latin America)
Website
https://acumen.org
Products
Investment in social enterprises, Leadership development programs, Impact measurement services