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@Acumen_India

Tweets from the Acumen India office. Our mission is to change the way the world tackles poverty by investing in companies, leaders and ideas.

 Mumbai, India
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Joined July 2013
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Sneha Rajan@rajan_sneha4 Jan 2016
Busting the myths around social enterprises economictimes.indiatimes.com… @GoCoop1 @UnitusSeedFund @AavishkaarVC @labournet @Acumen_India
Social enterprises increasingly getting more capital, from impact and venture capital funds

Social enterprises increasingly getting more capital, from impact and venture capital funds

There might still be a lack of clarity over the term social enterprises, which are for-profit ventures looking to make an impact on the bottom-of-the-pyramid segment.

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Join @k_satyarthi for a Twitter Q&A in English and Hindi today at 5pm IST. Tweet your questions with #AskSatyarthi
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Find where your passions + skills meet real problems in #Socent101! goo.gl/VCQM47
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Have an idea for social change in India? Apply for #startup support from our peers at @unltdindia! bit.ly/1LTgr8G #socent
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Join @AsiaSocietyIC & Dalberg this evening in Mumbai for a panel on tackling behavior change in sanitation ow.ly/T2Y6Z

'Outside In' India: Changing Dynamics in Asia

How do we change this thinking? What aspects of behavior change should we tackle?

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Great @livemint feature on young professionals choosing #socent careers including our 2014 India Fellow, Abbas Dadla!bit.ly/1OSmrlQ
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Let’s shake up the world to create one based on dignity. Celebrating #Gandhi & the power of change within all of us. teapawt.org/Acumen/status/65004262…
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"The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away."- Anonymous #motivationalmonday
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Governments need to make sure that they support #socents grow, evolve & serve low income communities effectively bit.ly/1OX4AsZ
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UnLtd India@unltdindia25 Sep 2015
Join us for the next @ThinkSocialMum on 30/9 at The Barking Deer! RSVP: marmalade.attending.io/event… @DasraIndia @DalbergTweet @Acumen_India
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A snapshot at the year's CSR activities across India bit.ly/1WfeVCy -via @livemint
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Sanitation conditions improve across the world when private investment is involved on.ft.com/1KrP2u3 -via @FT
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#socents need to remember the importance of the human factor even in tech-based solutions bit.ly/1gFDyYV -via @timesofindia
"I slept & dreamt that life was joy. I awoke & saw that life was service. I acted & behold, service was joy," Tagore #motivationalmonday
Sustainable Development Goals present both a challenge and an opportunity for India bit.ly/1Kl4kyy via- @livemint
#socents not immune to the gendered pay-gap problem with women making significantly less than male counterparts bit.ly/1OdWhJL
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Creative technology with a purpose is helping solve some of the world's toughest problems while generating profits yhoo.it/1FM6iWO
Our amazing fellow @MadhukarBanuri is bringing together various stakeholders to better support schools in Pune huff.to/1QC8RRp
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Our incredible regional fellow @abhijeetbarse uses the power of sports to bring together marginalized youth in india bit.ly/1OSFt8o
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Read about how @Acumen_India investee @HuskPowerSystem lights up lives in rural India cnb.cx/1MdwrVO -via @CNBC
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