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Amon Anderson

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Managing Partner, Acumen America

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Acumen America
Title
Managing Partner
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Managing partner
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Record updated 18 September 2026

About

Amon co-leads Acumen America. Most recently, Amon worked on Acumen’s Global Portfolio team out of New York. Prior to that, Amon led Acumen’s agriculture and water/sanitation investing in East Africa. Amon was based in Nairobi for four years where he originated, diligenced, and managed a number of investments, building the agriculture portfolio from scratch.

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Education
Amon holds a bachelor's with Highest Honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was a Morehead-Cain Scholar, and a MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of BusinessSource (opens in a new tab)

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