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Sun King (Greenlight Planet)

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Social business that designs, distributes, and finances solar home energy


Location: Kenya
Website: https://www.greenlightplanet.com/
Sector: Energy & Water
Funding Stage: Series E, Debt, Series D, Debt, Venture Round, Debt, Debt,
Total Funding ($m): 641
# of Founders: 3
Founding Year: 2007
Funding Year: 2022
Status: Active
YearAmountStageInvestors
2020$69mSeries EBritish International Investment (ex CDC), Daniel Vasella, Jim Breyer, Dompe Holdings, JAM Fund, Novartis Venture Fund
2021$75mDebtNorfund, British International Investment (ex CDC), Standard Bank, Citigroup
2022$260mSeries DBeyondNetZero, General Atlantic, M&G, ARCH Emerging Markets Partners
2022$10mDebtProparco
2022$70mVenture RoundLeapFrog Investments
2023$150mDebtBritish International Investment (ex CDC), Stanbic Bank Kenya
2024$7mDebtLendable
Patrick Walsh, Anish Thakkar, ,
Series E $69m
British International Investment (ex CDC), Daniel Vasella, Jim Breyer, Dompe Holdings, JAM Fund, Novartis Venture Fund

Debt $75m
Norfund, British International Investment (ex CDC), Standard Bank, Citigroup

Series D $260m
BeyondNetZero, General Atlantic, M&G, ARCH Emerging Markets Partners

Debt $10m
Proparco

Venture Round $70m
LeapFrog Investments

Debt $150m
British International Investment (ex CDC), Stanbic Bank Kenya

Debt $7m
Lendable


News
https://lendable.io/news/lendable-supports-sun-kings-expansion-across-africa-with-7m-debt-investment/