Acumen

Acumen

Executive Assistant to the CEO

New York, NY | $60K - $69K

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Company information

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.

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51-200 employees
Technology, Investment Management, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Social Impact
Nonprofit
Last round: May 3, 2023
New York, New York
Company Specialties:
non-profit, poverty, social enterprise, impact investing, development, leadership, venture capital, private equity, base of the pyramid, bottom of the pyramid, social entrepreneurship, international development, climate change, and Climate Adaptation