Clean Tech Startups in Africa
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Clean tech in Africa is buzzing with potential but faces hurdles. Startups like Roam and Opibus are making strides in electric mobility, but infrastructure and funding gaps remain. Local leaders see the sector as crucial for sustainability and economic growth, but regulatory frameworks and skilled labor need improvement.
Cummulative Funding
$51.9M+
Total # of Companies
6
Total Deal Count
14
Total M&A Count
0
Total # of Investors
27
List of Clean Tech startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Roam provides accessible, low-cost, and low-emission transport solutions for the vast population across Kenya and the greater African continent. | Debt Financing | $ 41,500,000 | 2017 | |
Opibus accelerates the transition towards sustainable transport and energy solutions in East Africa | Seed | $ 7,500,000 | 2017 | |
Salpha Energy is a Nigerian clean energy startup focused on solar-powered solutions for off-grid communities. | Venture | $ 2,350,000 | 2018 | |
Washminute is a Moroccan startup focused on providing eco-conscious and efficient smart car wash services. | Pre-seed | $ 600,000 | 2024 | |
The Laundry Lady is a Nairobi-based on-demand laundry and dry cleaning startup targeting both residential and commercial clients | Funding Round | Undisclosed | 2018 | |
PowerUP is a Ugandan product development company creating household appliances that reduce carbon emissions. | Seed | Undisclosed | 2021 |
Founded
2017
Overview
Roam provides accessible, low-cost, and low-emission transport solutions for the vast population across Kenya and the greater African continent.
Last round
Debt Financing
Total raised
$ 41,500,000
Employee
201-500
Founded
2017
Overview
Opibus accelerates the transition towards sustainable transport and energy solutions in East Africa
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 7,500,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2018
Overview
Salpha Energy is a Nigerian clean energy startup focused on solar-powered solutions for off-grid communities.
Last round
Venture
Total raised
$ 2,350,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2024
Overview
Washminute is a Moroccan startup focused on providing eco-conscious and efficient smart car wash services.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 600,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2018
Overview
The Laundry Lady is a Nairobi-based on-demand laundry and dry cleaning startup targeting both residential and commercial clients
Last round
Funding Round
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50
Founded
2021
Overview
PowerUP is a Ugandan product development company creating household appliances that reduce carbon emissions.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10