Solar Startups in Africa
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Off-grid solar market is seeing intense competition, with established players like d.light and Bboxx facing challenges from emerging local companies. Pay-as-you-go (PAYG) model remains dominant, but concerns over customer acquisition costs and profitability persist. Local business leaders express cautious optimism, recognizing the potential but also acknowledging the challenges in reaching rural and low-income customers.
Cummulative Funding
$2.5M+
Total # of Companies
2
Total Deal Count
6
Total M&A Count
0
Total # of Investors
18
List of Solar startups in Africa
Add StartupStartuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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OffGridBox is a Kigali-based startup that provides renewable energy and clean water in remote areas. | Seed | $ 2,505,000 | 2016 | |
MUNYAX ECO is a Rwandan company reconciling business and clean environment. | Funding Round | Undisclosed | 2013 |
Founded
2016
Overview
OffGridBox is a Kigali-based startup that provides renewable energy and clean water in remote areas.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 2,505,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2013
Overview
MUNYAX ECO is a Rwandan company reconciling business and clean environment.
Last round
Funding Round
Total raised
$ 0
Employee