WidEnergy Africa
OperatingWidEnergy is a Zambian Energy startup which works with female sales agents to distribute renewable energy solutions across Zambia
- Energy
- Lusaka, Zambia
- Funding Round
- Founded 2016
- widenergyafrica.com ↗
- Last round
- Funding Round
- Rounds
- 4
- since 2016
- Investors
- 4
- on record
- Employees
- 11-50
WidEnergy Africa funding and investors
The latest is a Funding Round announced 17 May 2021.
- Lead investors
- 2
- Round cadence
- 8 mo
- average gap
WidEnergy Africa funding rounds4 · newest first
- Funding RoundUndisclosed
17 May 2021
- GrantUndisclosed
09 Apr 2021 · led by GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion
- SeedUndisclosed
27 Nov 2020
- SeedUndisclosed
21 Jun 2019 · led by GreenTec Capital Partners
| Announced | Round | Lead · other investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2021 | Funding Round | Opens-LCEF | Undisclosed |
| 09 Apr 2021 | Grant | GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion | Undisclosed |
| 27 Nov 2020 | Seed | ShEquity | Undisclosed |
| 21 Jun 2019 | Seed | GreenTec Capital Partners | Undisclosed |
Investors in WidEnergy Africa4 · leads first
| Investor | Role | Rounds | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| GreenTec Capital PartnersVenture Capital | Lead | Seed | Jun 2019 |
| GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital InclusionImpact Investor | Lead | Grant | Apr 2021 |
| ShEquityVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Nov 2020 |
| Opens-LCEFPrivate Equity | Participant | Funding Round | May 2021 |
Frequently asked about WidEnergy Africa
- How much funding has WidEnergy Africa raised?
- WidEnergy Africa has raised 4 funding rounds; the amounts were not disclosed. Its latest, a Funding Round, was announced on May 17, 2021.
- Who has invested in WidEnergy Africa?
- Backers include Opens-LCEF, GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion, ShEquity and GreenTec Capital Partners.
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