Energy Access Ventures
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Energy Access Ventures invests in growing, entrepreneurial businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa addressing the lack of electrification in the region with new technology and innovative business models. The fund is backed by Schneider Electric, the leading energy management multinational, and a number of public-sector investors.
Headquarters
Paris, FranceFounded in
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Employeesinvestor type
Venture Capitalinvestment stage
Company Size
EmployeesSectors of focus
geographical focus
Team
FUNDING ROUNDS
Zola Electric
Energy & Environment Resources
Amount
$25,000,000
Date
Oct 22, 2015
Funding Round
Series Cinvestors
DBL Investors, Western Technology Investment, Vulcan Capital, Serious Change Investments, Omidyar Network, Energy Access Ventures, Aster
PEG Africa
Energy & Resources
Amount
$7,500,000
Date
Jun 21, 2016
Funding Round
Series Ainvestors
Energy Access Ventures, Blue Haven Initiative, Investisseurs et Partenaires, ENGIE Rassembleurs d'Energies
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Energy & Resources
Amount
$15,000,000
Date
Sep 21, 2016
Funding Round
Series Dinvestors
KawiSafi Ventures Fund, Energy Access Ventures, Omidyar Network, NewQuest Capital Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)
PayGo Energy
Energy & Environment Resources
Amount
$1,400,000
Date
Apr 21, 2017
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Village Capital, Novastar Ventures, Global Partnerships/Eleos Social Venture Fund, Global Innovation Fund, Energy Access Ventures, D-Prize, Aster
PEG Africa
Energy & Resources
Amount
$13,500,000
Date
Oct 27, 2017
Funding Round
Series Binvestors
Energy Access Ventures, Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P), ENGIE, Acumen, PCG Investments
SunCulture
Agriculture
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Jul 23, 2018
Funding Round
Corporateinvestors
EDF Group, Energy Access Ventures, Partners Group
PEG Africa
Energy & Resources
Amount
$5,000,000
Date
Mar 20, 2019
Funding Round
Series Cinvestors
Energy Access Ventures, Blue Haven Initiative, Investisseurs et Partenaires, Acumen, Total Energy Ventures, Renewable Energy Performance Platform
Solarise Africa
Financial Services
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Jul 31, 2019
Funding Round
Series Ainvestors
Electrification Financing Initiative, Energy Access Ventures
SolarX
Energy & Resources
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Jul 10, 2020
Funding Round
Series Ainvestors
Energy Access Ventures
Mawingu Networks
Information Technology
Amount
$3,000,000
Date
Jul 15, 2020
Funding Round
Pre-Series Binvestors
FMO, Energy Access Ventures
Solarise Africa
Financial Services
Amount
$10,000,000
Date
Sep 9, 2020
Funding Round
Series Binvestors
Proparco, Energy Access Ventures, Electrification Financing Initiative
SunCulture
Agriculture
Amount
$14,000,000
Date
Dec 4, 2020
Funding Round
Series Ainvestors
Energy Access Ventures, Électricité de France, Dream Project Incubators, Acumen Capital Partners
Nuru
Energy & Resources
Amount
$1,200,000
Date
Mar 2, 2021
Funding Round
Series Binvestors
Proparco, Energy Access Ventures, Electrification Financing Initiative, Gaia Impact, Joseph Family Foundation
SolarX
Energy & Resources
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
May 25, 2021
Funding Round
Series Ainvestors
Energy Access Ventures
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