Alternative Energy Equipment Startups in Africa
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Alternative energy equipment uptake is gaining traction in Southern Africa. SunCulture and Angaza are major players, facing competition from local startups. Key challenges remain: affordability, grid unreliability, and government support. Business leaders see potential but emphasize the need for sustainable financing models and improved infrastructure to drive mass adoption.
Cummulative Funding
$68.8M+
Total # of Companies
2
Total Deal Count
12
Total M&A Count
0
Total # of Investors
33
List of Alternative Energy Equipment startups in Africa
Add StartupStartuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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SunCulture is a Kenyan startup that empowers smallholder farmers with solar irrigation | Series B | $ 39,300,000 | 2013 | |
Angaza is a Kenya-based Alternative Energy startup that develops solar energy systems designed to increase clean energy access in off-grid markets | Series B | $ 29,500,000 | 2010 |
Founded
2013
Overview
SunCulture is a Kenyan startup that empowers smallholder farmers with solar irrigation
Last round
Series B
Total raised
$ 39,300,000
Employee
201-500
Founded
2010
Overview
Angaza is a Kenya-based Alternative Energy startup that develops solar energy systems designed to increase clean energy access in off-grid markets
Last round
Series B
Total raised
$ 29,500,000
Employee
51-200