Funding
Additional fund commitments · Business services

Acumen’s ARAF II secures $90m in capital commitments

Swedfund’s $12m commitment forms part of the financing for the follow-on agriculture fund.

By RoundOS Funding desk

Acumen announced $90 million in additional capital commitments for its agriculture investment platform on 16 July 2026. Investor disclosures identify the follow-on vehicle as Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund II.

Backers include Green Climate Fund, FMO, Proparco, Swedfund, BIO and FASA, alongside an unnamed family office. Swedfund disclosed a $12 million commitment on 27 July.

The fund supports food and agriculture businesses that help African smallholder farmers adapt to climate change, extending investment into North Africa.

Use of funds

Invest in climate-resilient African agribusinesses

Funding history

Additional fund commitments · This round$90M

Sources

  1. Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund capital announcementacumen.org · Jul 16, 2026
  2. Swedfund invests to strengthen climate resilience in African food systemsswedfund.se · Jul 27, 2026

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