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Sun King Acquires PayGo to Provide Clean Cooking Solutions to Africans

Sun King Acquires PayGo to Provide Clean Cooking Solutions to Africans

Sun King, the largest off-grid energy company in Africa and Asia, has today announced the acquisition of PayGo Energy, a leading pay-as-you-go tech startup for clean cooking. This acquisition addresses the problem of the three billion people who depend on open wood fires and charcoal stoves to cook food, leading

Africa’s Biggest Mega Rounds in 2022

Africa’s Biggest Mega Rounds in 2022

There was a time when mega rounds were confined to the West. That is no longer the case now. Macroeconomic conditions are now favoring Africa well enough to attract such levels of funding (deals valued at $100 Million & above). African late-stage startups that have reached a certain degree of

Sun King secures $250m in Series D to deliver off-grid energy tech across Africa, Asia

Sun King secures $250m in Series D to deliver off-grid energy tech across Africa, Asia

Sun King, (formerly Greenlight Planet) one of the largest solar companies in Africa and Asia, has today secured $260 million in a Series D funding round led by BeyondNetZero, the climate investing venture of General Atlantic, with participation from M&G Investments’ Catalyst and Arch Emerging Markets Partners The