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Acumen

Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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    Muhammad Hammad Siddiqui Corporate Finance | Administration | Infrastructure | Official Development Assistance |
    • Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
    • Rising Star
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    Wanji Ng'ang'a Associate Director of Investing | East Africa Chapter Steering Committee at Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs- ANDE | 2021 Kenya Top 40 under 40 Women
    • Kenya
    • Top 10%
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    Chandana J. Experienced in education program strategy, development, and implementation
    • San Francisco, California, United States
    • Rising Star
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    Jose Francisco Cuesta Leadership | Creativity | Coaching | Social Impact
    • Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia
    • Rising Star
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    Kate Montgomery Head of Business Development, Acumen Capital Partners
    • Nairobi County
    • Rising Star
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Overview

Acumen is changing the way the world tackles poverty by investing in companies, leaders and ideas. We invest Patient Capital in businesses whose products and services are enabling the poor to transform their lives. Founded by Jacqueline Novogratz in 2001, Acumen has invested more than $154 million in 167 companies across Africa, Latin America, South Asia, and the United States. We are also developing a global community of emerging leaders with the knowledge, skills and determination to create a more inclusive world. In 2015, Acumen was named one of Fast Company’s Top 10 Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Companies.