M-Kopa

Connected asset financing platform that provides underbanked customers in Africa to essential products including smartphones, electric motorbikes & digital financial services
Location: Kenya
Website: https://m-kopa.com/
Sector: Energy & Water
Funding Stage: Grant Venture Round Venture Round Venture Round
Total Funding ($m): $140.3M
# of Founders: 3
Founding Year: 2010
Funding Year: 2023
Status: Active
| Year | Amount | Stage | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0.3m | Grant | AFDB |
| 2021 | $10m | Venture Round | British International Investment (ex CDC) |
| 2022 | $75m | Venture Round | British International Investment (ex CDC), LGT, Lightrock, Latitude Fund, HEPCO Capital Management, Generation Investment Management, Broadscale Group |
| 2023 | $55m | Venture Round | Sumitomo Corporation, Blue Haven Initiative, Lightrock, Broadscale Group, LocalGlobe |
| Jesse Moore, Chad Larson, Nick Hughes, |
Grant $0.3m
AFDB
Venture Round $10m
British International Investment (ex CDC)
Venture Round $75m
British International Investment (ex CDC), LGT, Lightrock, Latitude Fund, HEPCO Capital Management, Generation Investment Management, Broadscale Group
Venture Round $55m
Sumitomo Corporation, Blue Haven Initiative, Lightrock, Broadscale Group, LocalGlobe