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Rural Electrification Startups in Africa

StartupList Africa tracks 4 Rural Electrification startups across Africa, which have raised $310.4M in disclosed funding. Nigeria has the most, with 2, followed by Kenya (1) and Lesotho (1).

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Avg. Deal Size
$15.5M
Active Startups
4
Total Funding
$310.4M
Avg. Growth
0%

Rural Electrification companies

4 companies in this sector

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CompanyTaglineTotal FundingLast RoundTeam SizeBackersAction

Husk Power Systems provides reliable power to rural communities and businesses, entirely from renewable energy sources

$169M
Debt Financing
-
1,001-5,000
No Data

Virunga Power is focused on developing sustainable power generation and distribution systems on a community scale in rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa.

$65M
Venture
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11-50
No Data
OnePower
Lesotho

OnePower operates solar mini‑grids, powering households and businesses while enabling productive‑use services.

$51M
Debt Financing
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51-200
No Data

Darway Coast delivers scalable clean energy to underserved Nigerian communities via mini-grid.

$26M
Funding Round
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51-200
No Data

Top Rural Electrification investors in Africa

Rural Electrification startups: quick facts

How many Rural Electrification startups are there in Africa?
StartupList Africa tracks 4 Rural Electrification startups across Africa.
How much funding have Rural Electrification startups in Africa raised?
Rural Electrification startups in Africa have raised $310.4M in disclosed funding.
Which African countries have the most Rural Electrification startups?
Nigeria has the most, with 2, followed by Kenya (1) and Lesotho (1).
Who invests in Rural Electrification startups in Africa?
EDFI ElectriFI has backed 2 Rural Electrification startups, followed by International Finance Corporation (2) and Acumen (1).