Powergen Renewable Energy

company

About

PowerGen is building the grid of the future in Africa with smart, clean solar mini-grids

  • 101 - 250

Details

Last Funding Type
Series B
Last Funding Money Raised
$15M
Industries
Energy,Power Grid,Renewable Energy,Solar
Founded date
Jan 1, 2011
Number Of Employee
101 - 250
Operating Status
Active

PowerGen is leading the clean energy transition in Africa as a developer, builder, and operator of solar mini-grids throughout the continent. PowerGen is backed by sector leaders including Shell, Acumen, Omidyar Network, Sumitomo, DOB Equity, ElectriFI, REPP, and the Rockefeller Foundation. PowerGen has pioneered the solar mini-grid sector in Africa and is a founding member of the Africa Mini-grid Developers Associaiton (AMDA).

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
1
$15M
Powergen Renewable Energy has raised a total of $15M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Nov 5, 2019 from a Series B round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Nov 5, 2019 Series B $15M 1 Shell Global Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
1
Powergen Renewable Energy is funded by 1 investors. Shell Global are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Shell Global Yes Series B