Acumen Written up In Business Week

Hard not to be impressed with the work of Acumen Fund in using debt and equity to seed social ventures with a double bottom line, thereby both serving  and employing the poor. (Seed a factory in a malaria-stricken country to produce low cost malaria nets. Grow the firm at a profit, and employ many. Get the intitial investment, or most of it, back and seed another venture.)