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Acumen Fund Ten Year Report 2001 - 2011

A Bold New Way of Tackling Poverty That Works

November 2011

Synopsis: Acumen Fund is creating a world beyond poverty by investing in social enterprises, emerging leaders, and breakthrough ideas. Over the last ten years, we have pioneered the use of patient capital as a powerful way to tackle the problems of global poverty. We have ... Read More

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