# Off Grid Electric funding: rounds and investors > Off Grid Electric has raised $110M across 5 rounds since 2014. Investors include Vulcan Capital, SolarCity and International Finance Corporation. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/off-grid-electric (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Tanzania · [Series D startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Off Grid Electric* 5 rounds we have observed, with the 10 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. Cleantech Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$110M** raised across 5 rounds since 2014, from 5 sources **$7.0M** Series A **$16M** Series B **$7.0M** Debt **$25M** Series C **$55M** Series D - **Latest round:** Series D, $55M Jan 2018 - **Step-up i:** 2.2× - **Investors:** 10 See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 **$7.0M** Series A **$16M** Series B **$7.0M** Debt **$25M** Series C **$55M** Series D - **First round:** Series A, $7.0M - **Biggest round:** $55M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 9 months ## The rounds - **Jan 2018** Series D **$55M** *3 new* [Vulcan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vulcan) [Tesla](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tesla) Helios/ GE Ventures Reported by Techmoran - **Oct 2015** Series C **$25M** *1 new* [DBL Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dbl-partners) From a historical funding record - **Feb 2015** Debt **$7.0M** *2 new* [International Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc) [Cordiant Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cordiant-capital) From a historical funding record - **Dec 2014** Series B **$16M** *1 new* *2 returning* [Vulcan Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vulcan-capital) [Zouk Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zouk-capital) [SolarCity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/solarcity) From a historical funding record - **Mar 2014** Series A **$7.0M** *3 new* [Omidyar Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omidyar-network) [Vulcan Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vulcan-capital) [SolarCity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/solarcity) From a historical funding record ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Series A** 2014 **Series B** 2014 **Debt** 2015 **Series C** 2015 **Series D** 2018 [Vulcan Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vulcan-capital) [SolarCity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/solarcity) [International Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc) [Omidyar Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omidyar-network) [Zouk Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zouk-capital) [Vulcan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vulcan) [DBL Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dbl-partners) [Tesla](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tesla) [Cordiant Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cordiant-capital) Helios/ GE Ventures ## Everyone who backed them [Vulcan Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vulcan-capital) Family office **2** rounds [SolarCity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/solarcity) Corporate VC **2** rounds [International Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/international-finance-corporation-ifc) Government **1** round [Omidyar Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omidyar-network) Family office **1** round [Zouk Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zouk-capital) Private equity **1** round [Vulcan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vulcan) Investment firm **1** round [DBL Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dbl-partners) VC firm **1** round [Tesla](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tesla) Corporate VC **1** round [Cordiant Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cordiant-capital) VC firm **1** round Helios/ GE Ventures no record of our own yet **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=off-grid-electric). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Off Grid Electric as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Helios Investment Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/helios-investment-partners) Private equity Per its own site ## Quick answers about Off Grid Electric ### Who invested in Off Grid Electric? Off Grid Electric's investors include Vulcan Capital, SolarCity, International Finance Corporation, Omidyar Network and Zouk Capital, and 5 more on record. ### How much has Off Grid Electric raised? Off Grid Electric has raised $110M across 5 rounds since 2014. ### When did Off Grid Electric last raise? Off Grid Electric's most recent round was a Series D of $55M in Jan 2018. ### What was Off Grid Electric's biggest round? Its most recent round, $55M in Jan 2018, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Off Grid Electric first? Off Grid Electric's first round on record, in Mar 2014, was backed by Omidyar Network, Vulcan Capital and SolarCity. ### What stage is Off Grid Electric at? Off Grid Electric's latest named round is a Series D, in Jan 2018. ### Where is Off Grid Electric based? Off Grid Electric is based in Tanzania. ## Companies like Off Grid Electric In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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