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Focused shortlistSolar startups in Kenya
StartupList Africa tracks 10 Solar startups in Kenya, which have raised $1.2B across 72 disclosed rounds. Nairobi has the most, with 8, followed by Lavington (1) and Nanyuki (1). 84 investors have backed them.
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Companies tracked
10
Disclosed funding
$1.2B
Investors
84
Solar companies in Kenya
| Company | Sector | Stage | Raised | Employees | Momentum | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() d.light Kenya | Technology | Receivables Financing | $815.2M | 201 | ||
![]() SunFunder Kenya | Technology | Grant | $81.3M | 11 | ||
![]() SunCulture Kenya | Technology | Securitisation | $69.3M | 201 | ||
![]() Mawingu Kenya | Technology | Venture | $69.3M | 51 | ||
![]() Solarise Africa Kenya | Technology | Venture | $55.6M | 1 | ||
![]() Powerhive Kenya | Technology | Series B | $43.8M | 51 | ||
Hydrobox Kenya | Technology | Debt Financing | $9.8M | 11 | ||
![]() PowerGen Renewable Energy Kenya | Technology | Debt Financing | $9.5M | 101 | ||
![]() Associated Battery Manufacturers East Africa Kenya | Technology | Funding Round | $7.2M | 501 | ||
![]() Pawame Kenya | Technology | Grant | $5.7M | 10 |
Solar startups by city
Top Solar investors in Kenya
- Energy Access Venturesbacked 4
- FMObacked 4
- Asterbacked 3
- InfraCo Africabacked 3
- OPIC - Overseas Private Investment Corporationbacked 3
Solar in Kenya: quick facts
- How many Solar startups are there in Kenya?
- StartupList Africa tracks 10 Solar startups in Kenya.
- How much funding have Solar startups in Kenya raised?
- Solar startups in Kenya have raised $1.2B across 72 disclosed rounds.
- Who invests in Solar startups in Kenya?
- Energy Access Ventures has backed 4 of them, followed by FMO (4) and Aster (3). 84 investors have backed Solar startups in Kenya in total.
- Where in Kenya are Solar startups based?
- Nairobi (8), Lavington (1) and Nanyuki (1) have the most.








