Annual Report
2024 Annual Report
Acumen’s 2024 report highlights how we rose to meet the year’s toughest challenges—investing in bold ideas and entrepreneurs driving climate resilience and energy access.
About us
Acumen is a global force of entrepreneurs, investors, philanthropists, and social innovators working together to break the cycle of poverty.
Acumen at a glance
Meet our Founder and CEO
Jacqueline Novagratz is a trailblazing social innovator and best-selling author whose work has inspired people around the world and taken impact investing from a fringe concept to a mainstream phenomenon.
Our team
We are a tireless team of investors and innovators who come from many corners of the globe and go wherever our impact is needed most.
Connect with us
A closer look at Acumen
What we do
By preparing entrepreneurs and deploying Patient Capital, we give people in poverty the power to transform their lives.
Impact sectors
We solve problems of poverty across the five impact sectors of renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, dignified jobs, quality education, and healthy communities.
Where we work
We work in some of the hardest to reach communities on the planet, from Africa to India, Latin America to the United States.
