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About upOwa
upOwa develops, deploys and maintains innovative solutions that bring clean electricity to off-grid African communities in an affordable way. upOwa is a growing social business that enables dramatic social and economic improvements at the community level, in a sustainable way thanks to both its financial profitability and environment-friendly activities.
upOwa: quick facts
- Where is upOwa based and when was it founded?
- upOwa is headquartered in Yaounde, Cameroon and was founded in 2014.
- Who founded upOwa?
- upOwa was founded by Killien de Renty (CEO & Co-Founder) and Caroline Frontigny (Co-Founder). upOwa founders and team
- Who is the CEO of upOwa?
- Killien de Renty is upOwa's CEO & Co-Founder.
- How much funding has upOwa raised?
- upOwa has raised $7.1M across 4 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a $3M Series A, was announced on Dec 13, 2019. upOwa funding rounds
- Who has invested in upOwa?
- Backers include Colam Impact, GAIA Impact Fund, Inco, Persistent and 3 others.
- What sector is upOwa in?
- upOwa operates in Clean Energy, Energy and Environmental Consulting.
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