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Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, Acumen America is a venture capital firm focused on health and economic justice. The firm supports mission-driven entrepreneurs tackling poverty's root causes, with a portfolio that reflects its commitment to systemic change. Acumen America invests primarily in early-stage companies, specifically at the pre-seed and seed stages.
Acumen America targets investments in healthcare, fintech, and hrtech sectors, emphasizing solutions that address health inequities, financial instability, and unequal workforce development. The firm seeks to back overlooked founders and innovative solutions that can create systemic change, typically investing in pre-seed and seed stage companies.
Acumen America's portfolio includes notable companies such as Esusu, which helps renters build credit; Everytable, providing access to nutritious food; Attane Health, simplifying criminal record clearing; FutureFit AI, focusing on workforce development; and Viva Finance, which works on financial inclusion solutions.
Submit your pitch through their form at acumenamerica.org or email acumen-america@acumen.org with your deck.
Acumen America often leads investment rounds, particularly in the pre-seed and seed stages, to support mission-driven entrepreneurs.
The firm is open to follow-on investments, especially for companies that align with their mission of addressing health and economic justice.
Specific fund size details are not publicly disclosed, but Acumen America focuses on impactful early-stage investments.
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