Equator Energy
Secondary Market in 2024 
Equator Energy Ltd. is a solar energy company based in Nairobi, Kenya, established in 2016. It specializes in designing, financing, supplying, installing, and operating hybrid solar plants for commercial and industrial clients in Sub-Saharan Africa. The company's focus is on reducing electricity costs for users, particularly those reliant on costly diesel power in sectors such as mining and warehousing. Equator Energy provides both on-grid and off-grid solar solutions, enabling its clients to decrease their annual power expenses while contributing to sustainable energy practices in the region.
Red Rocket South Africa
Venture Round in 2023 
Red Rocket South Africa, established in 2011 and headquartered in Cape Town, specializes in the development, design, construction, operation, and ownership of utility-scale grid-connected renewable energy projects across Africa. The company focuses on wind, solar, hydro, and biomass power generation, with operations spanning multiple countries on the continent.
GENERALE DU SOLAIRE
Venture Round in 2022 
GENERALE DU SOLAIRE specialized in developing, engineering, procurement, construction (EPC), financing and operating solar power plants.
ManoCap
Venture Round in 2022 
ManoCap is a private equity firm focused on expansions, startups, management buyouts, pre-IPO and venture capital investments in West Africa. It makes debt and equity investments in small- to mid-cap enterprises across sectors including agribusiness, agriculture and agro-processing, sustainable fisheries, services, tourism, transportation, training, healthcare, sanitation, construction and building materials, light manufacturing and financial services, with a geographic emphasis on Sierra Leone, Liberia and Ghana. The firm, based in Freetown, typically targets investments ranging from 0.5 million to 5 million. ManoCap Energy is its energy management and financing arm in Africa, designing renewable energy solutions such as solar, hydro and biofuel, financing projects with no upfront capital, constructing and installing systems, and providing ongoing technical support; established in 2006, it operates from Accra with an office in Freetown.
d.light
Venture Round in 2021 
d.light develops solar-powered lighting and power products, including lights, radios, televisions, fans, and other home appliances. Their rechargeable solar kits aim to improve health, increase productivity, and enhance the quality of life for users in rural and semi-urban areas by providing access to clean energy.
Escotel is an energy services company currently focused on Sub-Saharan Africa countries. Escotel provides energy services to mobile tower owners and operators, owning and operating decentralized renewable energy infrastructure across Africa
GigaWatt Global
Venture Round in 2020 
GigaWatt Global operates as a renewable energy infrastructure company, specializing in developing and managing utility-scale solar fields. Its primary focus is on generating solar power, with additional capabilities in wind and hydroelectricity. The company aims to accelerate energy sustainability and independence in various regions by partnering with financial institutions, governments, and development groups.
Red Rocket South Africa
Venture Round in 2020 
Red Rocket South Africa, established in 2011 and headquartered in Cape Town, specializes in the development, design, construction, operation, and ownership of utility-scale grid-connected renewable energy projects across Africa. The company focuses on wind, solar, hydro, and biomass power generation, with operations spanning multiple countries on the continent.
Rensource
Series A in 2019 
Founded in 2015, Rensource offers subscription-based solar power services primarily for consumers and small businesses in Nigeria. The company generates electricity using small solar-hybrid systems installed on-site, providing flexible plans such as Go, Eco, Duplo, and Pro based on customers' energy needs.
SolarAfrica
Venture Round in 2019 
SolarAfrica specializes in providing solar finance solutions through power purchase agreements, enabling businesses to transition to renewable energy without upfront capital expenditure (CAPEX). The company's services include financing, delivering, and maintaining solar projects, which help organizations reduce monthly electricity costs and improve their carbon footprint. SolarAfrica offers a comprehensive solution that includes maintenance, operations, insurance, performance monitoring, and ensures that the solar systems are always functioning optimally to deliver savings. This approach allows businesses to become more sustainable while benefiting from reduced electricity bills and enhanced energy management.
d.light develops solar-powered lighting and power products, including lights, radios, televisions, fans, and other home appliances. Their rechargeable solar kits aim to improve health, increase productivity, and enhance the quality of life for users in rural and semi-urban areas by providing access to clean energy.
ALTEN Renewable Energy
Venture Round in 2018 
An independent power producer specializing in the development, financing, and operation of solar photovoltaic power plants.
SIRAC
Venture Round in 2013 
SIRAC is a distributor and marketer of energy-saving products for a broad range of commercial hot water heating applications and allied industries.
Gibson Bay Wind Farm
Venture Round in 2013 
Gibson Bay Wind Farm is a wind power project that provides renewable energy.
DeAar Solar
Venture Round in 2013 
DeAar Solar assists in renewable, cost-effective, pollution-free, clean energy production.
AFPOC
Venture Round in 2012 
AFPOC is a provider of clean energy infrastructure.
SlimSun Too
Venture Round in 2012 
SlimSun Too is a 5-megawatt photovoltaic solar project.
Kouga Wind Farm
Venture Round in 2012 
Kouga Wind Farm is a renewable energy facility located along the Eastern Cape coastline of South Africa, dedicated to generating clean electrical energy. The wind farm has the capacity to produce approximately 300 GWh of energy annually, which meets the consumption needs of around 50,000 average households. In its operations, Kouga Wind Farm significantly contributes to environmental sustainability by preventing the emission of over 290,000 metric tons of CO2 into the atmosphere each year. This commitment to clean energy aligns with global efforts to reduce carbon footprints and promote renewable resources.
SlimSun Too
Venture Round in 2011 
SlimSun Too is a 5-megawatt photovoltaic solar project.
Demeter
Venture Round in 2011 
Demeter is an agri-networking platform where farmers connect, collaborate, and share knowledge and experiences. It focuses on operating an organic urea fertilizer plant which uses human sludge to manufacture organically enhanced nitrogen-based fertilizer and reduces the impact of traditional fertilizer on groundwater and the environment.
RUSTMO1
Venture Round in 2011 
RUSTMO1 is a 7 MW solar PV facility that provides improvements to the local infrastructure through uninterrupted power during daylight hours, reduces carbon footprint, and promotes socio-economic development.
EnviroServ Holdings
Venture Round in 2010 
EnviroServ Holdings is a waste management solutions provider that operates across various industries, including automotive, power generation, textiles, food, and retail, both in South Africa and internationally. The company offers a wide range of services, including landfill waste management, contaminated land and legacy stockpile management, garbage collection, and municipal and hazardous waste services. Through its comprehensive approach, EnviroServ enables clients to mitigate environmental risks and effectively manage containment and cleanup needs, establishing itself as a trusted partner in waste management.
Red Cap Energy
Venture Round in 2010 
Red Cap Energy is a renewable energy project developer based in Cape Town, South Africa. The company specializes in generating clean energy through its wind power plants, contributing to the growth of sustainable energy solutions. By focusing on wind energy, Red Cap Energy aims to address the increasing demand for renewable resources while promoting environmental sustainability.
Abagold
Venture Round in 2010 
Abagold is a seafood hatchery located in New Harbour, South Africa, specializing in the cultivation of abalone. The company operates aquaculture farms and a hatchery, where it focuses on the sustainable and environmentally compliant production of multiple abalone species. Additionally, Abagold has a canning and processing facility that prepares live, canned, and processed abalone products. By prioritizing sustainable practices, the company enables East Asian markets to access high-quality nutritional abalone products.