Acumen Capital Partners
Investment Details
Investor Type
Private Equity
Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, ESG and Impact Investing
Stage Focus
Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO
Geographical Focus
Ghana, Kenya, Egypt, South Africa, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast
Industries Focus
- Financial Services
- Healthcare
- Education
- Agriculture
- FinTech
- Transportation
- Clean Energy
- Storage
- Gas
- Forestry
- InsureTech
- Electricity
- Fishing
- Steam
- Air Conditioning Supply
Investment Size:
250,000 to 1,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2005
Acumen Capital Partners is a private equity firm dedicated to investing in sustainable businesses throughout Africa. With nearly two decades of experience, the firm leverages patient, high-risk capital to support social enterprises addressing poverty-related challenges. Their investment approach focuses on sectors such as agriculture, clean energy, education, and healthcare, aiming to create scalable solutions that improve the lives of low-income communities.
The firm's strategy involves providing early-stage investments to social enterprises that have progressed beyond the seed stage, enabling them to bring products and services to market and begin scaling. Acumen Capital Partners typically invests between $250,000 and $1 million in equity or convertible instruments, with a focus on sectors including agriculture, clean energy, education, and healthcare. Their geographical focus spans several African countries, including Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Uganda.
Acumen Capital Partners' investment philosophy centers on using philanthropic or patient capital to support social enterprises that are post-seed or MVP stage, enabling them to bring products and services to market and begin scaling. This approach reflects their commitment to addressing poverty-related challenges through sustainable business solutions across the continent.
Requirements
- Social impact focus
- Scalable business model
- Post-seed or MVP stage
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Portfolio Companies
- DAL Group
- Ghana Cocoa Board
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