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Renewable Energy Startups in Africa

Off-grid solar market thriving, led by local players. Greenlight Planet, d.light still dominant, but new entrants gaining share. Financing remains a challenge, but innovative models emerging. Local business leaders optimistic about long-term growth potential.

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109 companies in this sector

CompanyTaglineTotal FundingLast RoundTeam SizeBackersAction
Powerstove Energy
Powerstove Energy
Nigeria

Powerstove Energy is a Nigerian startup which uses technology to deliver a smokeless, IoT-enabled cookstove that generates electricity.

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Grant
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2-10
No Data
GnuGrid Africa
GnuGrid Africa
Uganda

GnuGrid Africa is a Ugadan clean energy startup that fosters financial and energy inclusion to communities through data.

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2-10
No Data
Ariya Finergy
Ariya Finergy
Kenya

Ariya Finergy is providing seamless integration of power systems to commercial and industrial (C&I) clients across East Africa.

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Debt Financing
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11-50
No Data
WiSolar
WiSolar
South Africa

WiSolar is an on-demand prepaid solar utility.

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50-100
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Solar Dev
Solar Dev
Burkina Faso

Solar Dev finances solar infrastructure for SMEs in Burkina Faso through turnkey leasing solutions.

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Seed
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2-10
No Data
Mecha Solar Egypt
Mecha Solar Egypt
Egypt

Mecha Solar Egypt is a Giza-based renewable energy startup that specializes in solar energy deployment.

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11-50
No Data

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