Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures

Venture Capital Distrito Especial, Colombia ·Founded 2018

Overview

Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures (ALIVE Ventures) is a venture capital firm dedicated to investing in early-growth companies that address economic inequality in Colombia and Peru. The firm focuses on sectors such as agriculture, education, and energy, aiming to support businesses that provide critical goods and services to vulnerable populations. Established in 2018, ALIVE Ventures closed its first fund, the Acumen Latin America Early Growth Fund (ALEG), in May 2020 with $27.7 million in committed capital. The fund targets innovative, impact-driven companies resilient to economic challenges, particularly those serving low-income communities. Beyond providing capital, ALIVE Ventures offers sector expertise, portfolio management experience, and access to global networks to enhance the success and impact of its investees. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes scalability and innovation, seeking to foster sustainable growth in the Latin American market.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative business models
  • Scalable operations
  • Impact-driven missions
  • Resilience to economic challenges
  • Focus on low-income communities

Portfolio Companies

KueskiRappiKavakFrubanaKubo FinancieroLAIKACrehanaLa HausTruoraUbitsTiendaMIAJüsto

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Frequently asked questions about Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures

What sectors does Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures invest in?

Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Distrito Especial, Colombia. Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures invest at?

Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures backs companies at Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 5M.

Which regions does Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures invest in?

Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures invests across Colombia and Peru.

What companies has Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures invested in?

Acumen LatAm Impact Ventures's portfolio includes Kueski, Rappi, Kavak, Frubana, Kubo Financiero, LAIKA, Crehana and La Haus.

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