Acumen Capital Finance Partners
VC Fund
Calgary, Canada
Acumen Capital Finance Partners is a VC fund in Calgary focused on Energy and Oil and Gas. Founded in 1995, Acumen is a 100% employee owned investment dealer based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Acumen is a Participating Organization of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), a Member Firm of the TSX Venture Exchange, and a Member Firm of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC). Client comfort is enhanced by Acumen's membership in the Canadian Investor Protection Fund.
- Total investments:
- 14
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 21%
Last updated:
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Industries Acumen Capital Finance Partners invests in
Stages Acumen Capital Finance Partners invests in
Countries Acumen Capital Finance Partners invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Series A
- $4.2M–$14M
- Post-IPO Equity
- $3.6M–$106M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Energy 3 (21%)
- Oil and Gas 3 (21%)
- Farming 2 (14%)
- Agriculture 2 (14%)
- Renewable Energy 2 (14%)
Stage
- Post-IPO Equity 7 (50%)
- Series A 2 (14%)
Country
- Canada 7 (50%)
- Kenya 1 (7%)
- Nigeria 1 (7%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Energy Technologies is a trusted partner to North American energy companies requiring high performance directional drilling services. They work in collaboration with their customers to tailor their equipment and expertise to meet their specific geographical and technical needs. Their experience, technologies and responsive personnel enabletheir customers to achieve higher efficiencies and lower project costs. | $26.5M / Post-IPO Equity / Apr 04, 2022 | ||
| SunCulture is a company based in Nairobi, Kenya which sells the AgroSolar Irrigation Kit, an entirely solar-powered drip irrigation system. The kit combines solar water pumping technology with high-efficiency drip irrigation and includes everything a farmer needs to grow more while spending less, in a sustainable and energy-efficient way.SunCulture has developed a novel and unique product that simplifies farming and increases crop yields. They are also the only "one-stop shop" for Kenyan farmers, as they provide a solar water pumping solution, an entire drip irrigation kit, agronomic services, educational training, access to capital and access to markets in rural Kenya —Â their approach focuses on quality of both product and services. | $14M / Series A / Dec 08, 2020 | ||
| Tomato Jos not only produces the best quality tomato products but they also leave a foot print in the lives of those they encounter every day. At Tomato Jos they understand the importance of the combination of both quality agricultural inputs and an expert team to educate the farmers on the application of these inputs. | $4.2M / Series A / May 19, 2020 | ||
| Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Inc. produces, sells, and exports wines and spirits in Canada, China, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Sales of Manufactured Wines; and Agency Sales. It produces vintner quality alliance and blended wines under the 20 Bees, EastDell Estates, Lakeview Cellars, Dois Amigos, Dan Aykroyd,Benchmark, and Seasons brand names. The company also acts as a sales agent for approximately 120 beverage alcohol brands. | $2.3M / Post-IPO Equity / Sep 27, 2019 | ||
| Park Lawn Corporation provides goods and services associated with the disposition and memorialization of human remains. Products and services are sold on a pre-planned basis (pre-need) or at the time of a death (at-need). Park Lawn Corporation and its subsidiaries own and operate 65 businesses including cemeteries, crematoria, funeral homes,chapels, planning offices and a transfer service. | $107.4M / Post-IPO Equity / Apr 01, 2019 | ||
| Park Lawn Corporation provides goods and services associated with the disposition and memorialization of human remains. Products and services are sold on a pre-planned basis (pre-need) or at the time of a death (at-need). Park Lawn Corporation and its subsidiaries own and operate 65 businesses including cemeteries, crematoria, funeral homes,chapels, planning offices and a transfer service. | $59.2M / Post-IPO Equity / Jun 07, 2017 | ||
| Firan Technology Group is a leading North American manufacturer of high technology printed circuit boards and precision illuminated display systems.FTG has manufactured complex mil-spec and specialty printed circuit boards for the Telecom, Medical, Avionics, Military and Advanced Test markets for over three decades. Our commitment toinnovation and one-on-one partnering assures you the level of service and quality you want, while quick-turn prototype and production runs guarantee on-time delivery.With facilities in Canada, and representation in the U.S. and Europe, FTG provides a broad range of integrated design and manufacturing services in a one-stop-shop offering. | $5.3M / Post-IPO Equity / May 16, 2016 | ||
| Yangarra Resources is a junior oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, development, and production of natural gas and oil. It has operations in Western Canada, with the main focus on Central Alberta, where the Company has an extensive infrastructure and landholdings. | $9M / Post-IPO Equity / May 05, 2016 | ||
| Arsenal Energy Inc. is an oil and gas exploration, development and production Company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Arsenal’s production mix in Q3, 2015 was 79% crude oil and natural gas liquids and 21% natural gas. The high crude and liquid components of production provide the Company with a high operating netback.Arsenal’soperates in the US in North Dakota and in Canada in Alberta and British Columbia with activities focused at Stanley and Lindahl in North Dakota and at Princess in Alberta. The Company produces light oil in North Dakota at Stanley and Lindahl and in Alberta at Evi and medium oil in Alberta at Provost, Chauvin and Princess. Natural gas is produced at Desan in British Columbia and in Alberta at Chauvin, Princess and Provost.The Company is focused on increasing shareholder value through development and exploration of its projects in North Dakota and Alberta in a balanced and financially responsible manner. | $3.6M / Post-IPO Equity / Jul 14, 2015 | ||
| Yangarra Resources is a junior oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, development, and production of natural gas and oil. It has operations in Western Canada, with the main focus on Central Alberta, where the Company has an extensive infrastructure and landholdings. | $22.8M / Post-IPO Equity / Apr 28, 2015 | ||
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FAQ
What does Acumen Capital Finance Partners invest in?
Acumen Capital Finance Partners invests primarily in Energy, Oil and Gas and Farming startups, most often at Post-IPO Equity and Series A stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Acumen Capital Finance Partners invest in?
Acumen Capital Finance Partners typically joins rounds of $4.2M–$14M at Series A and $3.6M–$106M at Post-IPO Equity. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Acumen Capital Finance Partners's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Acumen Capital Finance Partners took part in.
When did Acumen Capital Finance Partners last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Acumen Capital Finance Partners closed in Apr 2022. Shizune tracks 14 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Nov 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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