CleanTech Startups in Africa
StartupList Africa tracks 34 CleanTech startups across Africa, which have raised $141.4M in disclosed funding. Nigeria has the most, with 9, followed by Kenya (8) and South Africa (4).
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CleanTech companies
33 companies in this sector
| Company | Tagline | Total Funding | Last Round | Team Size | Backers | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zambia | VITALITE is Zambia's, first provider of pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) solar home systems. | Grant | 11-50 | |||
 Kenya | Giraffe Bioenergy is a Kenya-based clean energy startup transforming cassava into ethanol cooking fuel. | Funding Round | 11-50 | |||
 Nigeria | Turning Organic Waste into Cooking Gas, Fertiliser, and Clean Sanitation for Nigerian Homes, Farms, and Businesses. | 5 | ||||
 Kenya | Revolutionizing waste management with IoT, AI, and ML. Smart solutions for greener cities and a sustainable future. | 10-50 | ||||
 Nigeria | Scrapays facilitates the recovery of recyclable material in developing nations. | Grant | 11-50 | |||
Uganda | Yongeza Capital provides affordable clean mobility and smart energy for Africa. | Seed | 11-50 | |||
Energy and electrical service and product provider company | 10-50 | |||||
 Tunisia | Ecobees is a Agritech startup working on IoT solutions with a live lab of apiaries in the north of Tunisia. | Non-equity Assistance | 2-10 | |||
 South Africa | WiSolar is an on-demand prepaid solar utility. | 50-100 | ||||
 Kenya | KOKO replaces demand for charcoal through supplying bioethanol cooking fuel distributed through a dense network of high-tech KOKO Fuel ATMs. | Debt Financing | 1,001-5,000 | |||
 Egypt | Cropsa is the first integrated platform for agricultural production in egypt | Grant | 2-10 | |||
 Nigeria | PowerLabs delivers intelligent, personalized energy solutions to boost productivity with zero downtime and emissions. | Pre-seed | 2-10 | |||
 Nigeria | A 3D Visualization and Cloud Computing Company. | 10-50 | ||||
 Nigeria | Homefort Energy offers automated gas delivery for homes. | Funding Round | 2-10 | |||
 South Africa | Hypreom Research: Transforming industries with cutting-edge AI solutions and pioneering renewable energy innovations. | 2-10 | ||||
 Kenya | Ariya Finergy is providing seamless integration of power systems to commercial and industrial (C&I) clients across East Africa. | Debt Financing | 11-50 | |||
 Nigeria | Odyssey Energy Solutions streamlines financing and deployment of distributed renewable energy. | $39M | Debt Financing | 51-200 | ||
 Kenya | African EV startup building motorcycles, batteries, and energy infrastructure. | $35M | Debt Financing | 11-50 | ||
 Mauritius | The New Forests Company is an Africa-based forestry company with plantations and product base for export markets. | $15M | Venture | 11-50 | ||
 Ghana | Kofa is a Ghana-based company specializing in sustainable energy solutions. | $13M | Grant | 2-10 |
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CleanTech startups by country
Top CleanTech investors in Africa
- British International Investmentbacked 2
- Mercy Corps Venturesbacked 2
- Abstractbacked 1
- Abstract Venturesbacked 1
- Active Impact Investmentsbacked 1
- Acumenbacked 1
CleanTech startups: quick facts
- How many CleanTech startups are there in Africa?
- StartupList Africa tracks 34 CleanTech startups across Africa.
- How much funding have CleanTech startups in Africa raised?
- CleanTech startups in Africa have raised $141.4M in disclosed funding.
- Which African countries have the most CleanTech startups?
- Nigeria has the most, with 9, followed by Kenya (8) and South Africa (4).
- Who invests in CleanTech startups in Africa?
- British International Investment has backed 2 CleanTech startups, followed by Mercy Corps Ventures (2) and Abstract (1).
