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We invest in entrepreneurs and help them build a more inclusive world.
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We know what it takes to solve the toughest problems of poverty.
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We operate in markets where our capital can transform the lives of people left behind by business as usual.
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Renaldo Smit

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Renaldo joined the Acumen team in January 2023 as the Financial Planning and Analysis Manager. In this role he collaborates with global partners in Budgeting, Treasury Management and Financial Planning and Reporting.
Prior to joining Acumen, Renaldo was a Senior Finance Associate for an Impact Investing NGO in Cape Town, South Africa, focusing on Early Childhood Development.
He has a passion for justice, equality and seeing marginalized communities uplifted. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce obtained from Stellenbosch University in South Africa as well as the accreditation of SAICA Articles.