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Who invested in Solarise Africa?
Solarise Africa's investors include Energy and Environment Partnership (EEP Africa Trust Fund). Energy and Environment Partnership (EEP Africa Trust Fund) led its latest round.
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Who invested in Solarise Africa
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$1.1Mraised across 1 round since 2026, from 1 source
- Latest round
- Grant, $1.1MOct 2026
- Led by
- Energy and Environment Partnership (EEP Africa Trust Fund)
- Investors
- 1 (1 led)
The rounds
- Oct 2026
Founders and team
From Solarise Africa's own website: 2 founders, 12 on the team.
Jan Albert ValkCo-Founder & CEO
Sakkie van WijkCo-Founder & COO
- Andre du PlessisHead of Operations
- Artem GurevichHead of Fundraising
- Jonathan CohenHead of Finance
- Madaleen van der WaltHead of Marketing & HR
- Marcel MalherbeHead of Business Development: Southern Africa
- Moses BanturakiHead of Business Development: East Africa
- Roger KeighleyHead of Credit & Risk
- Carolyn KinuthiaFinance Analyst
- Chris BaileyBusiness Development Manager
- Kobie NienaberOperations Manager
- Nadia SyedBoard Member
- Winnie MwangiCollections Manager
Also claim to have backed them
This firm lists Solarise Africa 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.
Quick answers about Solarise Africa
How much has Solarise Africa raised?
Solarise Africa has raised $1.1M across 1 round since 2026.
When did Solarise Africa last raise?
Solarise Africa's most recent round was a Grant of $1.1M in Oct 2026, led by Energy and Environment Partnership (EEP Africa Trust Fund).
What was Solarise Africa's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $1.1M in Oct 2026, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Solarise Africa first?
Solarise Africa's first round on record, in Oct 2026, was backed by Energy and Environment Partnership (EEP Africa Trust Fund).
What stage is Solarise Africa at?
Solarise Africa's latest named round is a Grant, in Oct 2026.
Where is Solarise Africa based?
Solarise Africa is based in Kenya.
Who led Solarise Africa's rounds?
Energy and Environment Partnership (EEP Africa Trust Fund) led the Grant in 2026.
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