Acumen Fund: Valuing a Social Venture
William Davidson Institute
Gautam Kaul, Moses Lee
May 2009
Price: $6.00
Synopsis: Acumen Fund is a social venture capital fund that primarily supports ventures that deliver goods and services to the poor. This support involves using a variety of financial vehicles, such as debt and equity, to develop sustainable and scalable social ventures. In this case, Acumen Fund is performing ... Read More
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