ACUMEN FUND INC

ACUMEN FUND INC ACUMEN'S MISSION IS TO CHANGE THE WAY THE WORLD TACKLES POVERTY BY INVESTING IN COMPANIES, LEADERS AND IDEAS.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 NOVOGRATZ ON THE RADICAL IDEA THAT BUSINESS, WHEN CULTIVATED WITH MORAL IMAGINATION, CAN BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY. WE INVEST IN TRANSFORMATIONAL COMPANIES, BUILD SUSTAINABLE MARKETS, AND PREPARE LEADERS WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO CREATE A MORE JUST AND INCLUSIVE FUTURE. SINCE 2001, WE HAVE SCALED COMPANIES AND SHAPED MARKETS IN SOME OF THE HARDEST-TO-REACH COMMUNITIES ON THE PLANET, IMPACTING OVER HALF-A-BILLION LIVES.