# Top 10 Cleantech Startups in Nigeria by Funding (2026)

> The 10 best-funded cleantech startups in Nigeria, ranked by total funding raised: $109M combined. With founding year, headquarters and each company's rounds.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/cleantech-startups-nigeria (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**MAX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/max) *Founded* - Nigeria **$76M** last round Oct 2026
- 2 [**Daystar Power** Daystar Power specialises in providing solar power and energy efficiency solutions for businesses.](https://millionrounds.com/company/daystar-power) Daystar Power specialises in providing solar power and energy efficiency solutions for businesses. *Founded* 2017 Nigeria **$11M** last round Sept 2021
- 3 [**Arnergy** Arnergy is a Nigerian cleantech company founded in 2013, headquartered in Ilupeju, Lagos.](https://millionrounds.com/company/arnergy) Arnergy is a Nigerian cleantech company founded in 2013, headquartered in Ilupeju, Lagos. *Founded* 2013 Lagos, Nigeria **$9.0M** last round Jun 2019
- 4 [**Rana Energy** Rana Energy provides sustainable innovative & customer-centric energy solutions for a greener Africa.](https://millionrounds.com/company/rana-energy) Rana Energy provides sustainable innovative & customer-centric energy solutions for a greener Africa. *Founded* 2022 Nigeria **$5.5M** last round Oct 2025
- 5 [**Payhippo (now Rivy)**](https://millionrounds.com/company/payhippo-now-rivy) *Founded* - Nigeria **$4.0M** last round Mar 2025
- 6 [**Koolboks** Koolboks provides a storage technique due to the superior insulation and ice battery technology employed in the design.](https://millionrounds.com/company/koolboks) Koolboks provides a storage technique due to the superior insulation and ice battery technology employed in the design. *Founded* 2018 Paris, Nigeria **$1.5M** last round Nov 2026
- 7 [**Salpha Energy** Salpha Energy is a Nigerian clean energy company focused on providing decentralized solar power solutions to underserved households and small businesses across Africa.](https://millionrounds.com/company/salpha-energy) Salpha Energy is a Nigerian clean energy company focused on providing decentralized solar power solutions to underserved households and small businesses across Africa. *Founded* 2017 Lagos, Nigeria **$1.3M** last round Jun 2025
- 8 [**Green Energy Biofuels** Green Energy Biofuels is a renewable energy company focused on manufacturing and distributing biofuel products and services.](https://millionrounds.com/company/green-energy-biofuels) Green Energy Biofuels is a renewable energy company focused on manufacturing and distributing biofuel products and services. *Founded* 2013 Lagos, Nigeria **$800K** last round Apr 2016
- 9 [**Earthbond** We've leveraged climate finance and AI to build a credit model that helps African businesses get reliable, affordable solar.](https://millionrounds.com/company/earthbond) We've leveraged climate finance and AI to build a credit model that helps African businesses get reliable, affordable solar. *Founded* 2022 Lagos, Nigeria **$200K** last round Oct 2024
- 10 [**GoSolar Africa** Offering million of African Free energy from the Sun (Solar)](https://millionrounds.com/company/gosolar-africa) Offering million of African Free energy from the Sun (Solar) *Founded* 2010 Lagos, Nigeria **$20K** last round Mar 2015

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

**Rounds we track** source: Millionrounds

Companies whose funding rounds we classed in this sector, ranked by the total they have raised in rounds we hold. Nobody pays to be on a list.

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