EMobility Startups in Africa

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EMobility in West Africa is nascent but promising. BasiGo's success shows potential for electric buses, especially in markets with high fuel costs. However, challenges remain: limited charging infrastructure, high battery costs, and consumer hesitation. Business leaders are cautiously optimistic, recognizing the long-term benefits but also the need for government support and private sector investment to accelerate adoption.

Cummulative Funding

$30.1M+

Total # of Companies

1

Total Deal Count

10

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

24

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BasiGo is a Kenyan early-stage e-mobility start-up creating the future of clean, electric public transit in Africa.

Grant

$ 30,125,000

2021

BasiGo

Founded

2021

Overview

BasiGo is a Kenyan early-stage e-mobility start-up creating the future of clean, electric public transit in Africa.

Last round

Grant

Total raised

$ 30,125,000

Employee

2-10

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