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Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF)

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Overview

The Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF) is a $58 million impact fund dedicated to improving the climate resilience of smallholder farmers in Africa. Managed by Acumen Capital Partners, a subsidiary of Acumen, ARAF collaborates with partners like the Green Climate Fund and the Soros Economic Development Fund. The fund targets early and early-growth stage agribusinesses to tackle climate change challenges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does ARAF lead rounds?

ARAF typically participates in rounds but may lead investments depending on the opportunity and alignment with their mission.

What is ARAF's stance on follow-on investments?

ARAF is open to follow-on investments for portfolio companies that demonstrate significant progress and alignment with their climate resilience goals.

How large is ARAF's current fund?

ARAF currently manages a fund size of $58 million, focused on impactful investments in agribusinesses.

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