Acumen

Acumen

Active VCNew York, United States

Acumen is a venture capital firm based in New York, United States. This profile covers what Acumen invests in, its typical stage and check size, and how founders can get in front of it in 2026.

Acumen is a non-profit venture fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to solve the problems of global poverty.

Investment focus
Climate & EnergyEdTechFoodTech & AgricultureAgTech & Agriculture
Location
New York, United States
Founded
2001
Team size
101-250
Investments
10
Typical round
$1.8M

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Acumen invest in?

Acumen focuses on Climate & Energy, EdTech, FoodTech & Agriculture and AgTech & Agriculture. Match your sector and stage before reaching out, then find similar active investors on Round Funded.

What is Acumen's typical check size?

Acumen's typical round is around $1.8M. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits its stage.

How do I contact Acumen?

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