Acumen is a global nonprofit impact-investment organization co-founded by Jacqueline Novogratz to change how the world tackles poverty. Acumen's Twitter Score is 11 out of 1000 as of July 2026, ranking #93,085 among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Acumen was founded by Jacqueline Novogratz, who serves as its Founder and Chief Executive Officer. The organization deploys patient and catalytic capital across renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, dignified jobs, quality education, and healthy communities. Previously, Rockefeller Foundation and Cisco Systems were among its backers. Acumen is also affiliated with Acumen America and Acumen Ventures.
Acumen has been named to Fast Company's 2026 Most Innovative Companies list in the Not-for-Profit category. Its Hardest-to-Reach initiative closed at $250 million and had deployed over $10 million by March 2026, targeting communities most difficult to serve through conventional investment channels. Acumen has 390,623 followers as of July 2026 and has published 18,767 posts. Acumen has been mentioned by 82 accounts, with 1,788 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Acumen include 64 founders, 13 angel investors, 9 influencers and 8 VCs, among them Mike Novogratz, Bill Gates, Josh Wolfe, Claire Kart, Camilla McFarland and Min Teo.