Lumos
OperatingLumos is a Clean Energy company and a leading provider of high-quality solar home systems that is revolutionising the African market.
- Clean Energy
- Victoria Island, Nigeria
- Debt Financing
- Founded 2012
- lumos.com.ng ↗
- Total raised
- $212M
- disclosed
- Last round
- $35M
- Debt Financing
- Rounds
- 5
- since 2012
- Investors
- 7
- on record
- Employees
- 201-500
Lumos funding and investors
Lumos has raised $212M across 5 disclosed rounds. The latest is a $35M Debt Financing announced 15 Sep 2020.
- Lead investors
- 2
- Largest round
- $90M
- Average round
- $70.7M
- disclosed rounds
- Round cadence
- 22 mo
- average gap
- $90MDebt FinancingDebt Financing, $90M, $90M raised to date
- $87MGrantGrant, $87M, $177M raised to date
- $35MDebt FinancingDebt Financing, $35M, $212M raised to date
SLA Funding Index · grey is capital raised before each round · 2 undisclosed rounds not drawn
Lumos funding rounds5 · newest first
- Debt Financing$35M
15 Sep 2020
- Debt FinancingUndisclosed
01 Jul 2020
- Grant$87M
03 Dec 2019
- Debt Financing$90M
30 Nov 2016 · led by OPIC - Overseas Private Investment Corporation
- VentureUndisclosed
01 Jul 2013
| Announced | Round | Lead · other investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2020 | Debt Financing | United States International Development Finance Corporation | $35M |
| 01 Jul 2020 | Debt Financing | FMO | Undisclosed |
| 03 Dec 2019 | Grant | Rural Electrification Agency | $87M |
| 30 Nov 2016 | Debt Financing | OPIC - Overseas Private Investment Corporation · MoreVC, Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Managers, VLTCM | $90M |
| 01 Jul 2013 | Venture | MoreVC | Undisclosed |
Investors in Lumos7 · leads first
| Investor | Role | Rounds | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPIC - Overseas Private Investment CorporationCorporate Venture Capital | Lead | Debt Financing | Nov 2016 |
| Pembani Remgro Infrastructure ManagersPrivate Equity | Lead | Debt Financing | Nov 2016 |
| MoreVCVenture Capital | Participant | Venture, Debt Financing | Jul 2013 |
| VLTCMVenture Capital | Participant | Debt Financing | Nov 2016 |
| Rural Electrification AgencyVenture Capital | Participant | Grant | Dec 2019 |
| FMOImpact Investor | Participant | Debt Financing | Jul 2020 |
| United States International Development Finance CorporationCorporate Venture Capital | Participant | Debt Financing | Sep 2020 |
Frequently asked about Lumos
- How much funding has Lumos raised?
- Lumos has raised $212M across 5 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a $35M Debt Financing, was announced on Sep 15, 2020.
- Who has invested in Lumos?
- Backers include United States International Development Finance Corporation, FMO, Rural Electrification Agency, MoreVC and 3 others.
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