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Ampersand secures $15M in Series A funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners to enhance enterprise system integration for agents.

PRIVATEOct 06, 2026

Amount Raised

$15 Million

Round Type

Series A

KigaliManufacturingRenewable Energy

Investors

Bessemer Venture Partners

Description

Ampersand has completed a $15M Series A round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The funding will be used to improve the integration of enterprise software systems for various customers. Co-founders Ayan Barua and Lauren Long aim to streamline the integration process significantly. The company seeks to transform customer-specific integration projects into version-controlled code.

Company Information

Company

Ampersand

Location

Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda

About

Ampersand is Africa's first electric transport energy company with the longest and most successful track record of serving a commercial e-motorcycle fleet and battery swapping network at scale. Since Ampersand was founded in 2016, it has grown to be best in class for technology and performance, with hundreds of employees and a presence in Rwanda and Kenya. Ampersand is leading the way for affordable, low-carbon public transport, creating green jobs.

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