Solarbox

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A provider of sustainable transportation and energy solutions focused on eco-friendly mobility and cost reduction in areas with limited electricity access. The company delivers locally assembled utility electric vehicles, solar-powered charging stations, and sustainable battery swapping and charging systems. Additionally, it offers heavy load carriage systems with no upfront costs, helping drivers, fleet managers, owners, and logistics companies reduce transportation fuel expenses and enhance energy accessibility.


Location: Senegal
Website: http://www.solarbox.energy/
Sector: Energy
Funding Stage: Venture Round, Pre-Seed,
Total Funding ($m): 1.2
# of Founders: 1
Founding Year: 2022
Funding Year: 2024
YearAmountStageInvestors
2024$0.2mVenture RoundLaunch Africa
2024 $1mPre-SeedAgence Française de Développement, IetP, and Gaia Impact Fund), Launch Africa Ventures, JLL Foundation, and Teranga Capital.
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Venture Round $0.2m
Launch Africa

Pre-Seed $1m
Agence Française de Développement, IetP, and Gaia Impact Fund), Launch Africa Ventures, JLL Foundation, and Teranga Capital.



News

https://techtrendske.co.ke/2024/11/21/senegalese-emobility-startup-solarbox-africa-secures-1m-pre-seed-funding/