Acumen America

Who you would pitch at Acumen America

6 people on the investing team, 2 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Amon AndersonManaging PartnerHe previously worked with Cherokee Investment Partners and held various roles at Acumen.

Catherine Casey NandaManaging PartnerShe previously held roles at Acumen and worked with social enterprises in East Africa.

Steven PeraltaVP, InvestmentsFocus: healthcare, workforce development, and financial inclusion.

Yichen FengDirector, InvestmentsShe previously co-founded Lumos Capital Group, worked at Goldman Sachs, and holds an MBA from the University of Virginia and a BA from Harvard…

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Omar BenitezVP, InvestmentsHe is involved in the organization's work on Medicaid innovation and early-stage investing.

Meaghan GamboaAssociate, InvestmentsFocus: sourcing, diligence, and portfolio operations.

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In their words

Investing in Economic Justice | Acumen AmericaAcumen America is the leading venture capital backing the bold entrepreneurs who are building a more equitable future for America’s overlooked and underserved.www.acumenamerica.org

Firms like Acumen America

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Vertical Venture Partners$250K to $10M

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Wedbush Ventures$100K to $500K

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VamosVentures$500K to $3M

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Village Capital$250K to $500K

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Actions Capital$250K to $3M

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Urban Innovation Fund$500K to $10M

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