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Kofa raises $8.1 million in pre-Series A funding to expand its battery-swapping energy network across Ghana and Kenya, co-led by E3 Capital and Injaro Investment Advisors.

PRIVATEApr 30, 2025

Amount Raised

$8.1 Million

Round Type

Pre-Series A

AccraEnergyRenewable Energy

Investors

High Profile European Angel InvestorsShell FoundationInjaro Investment AdvisorsE3 Capital

Description

Kofa, a clean energy startup in Ghana, has secured $8.1 million in pre-Series A funding. The funds will support the expansion of its battery-swapping infrastructure and deployment of new swap stations. Co-led by E3 Capital and Injaro Investment Advisors, the round includes participation from Shell Foundation. Kofa focuses solely on delivering energy through swappable batteries, distinguishing itself from other clean energy startups in Africa.

Quick answer

Kofa raised $8.1 Million in a Pre-Series A round, dated April 30, 2025. Investors: High Profile European Angel Investors, Shell Foundation, Injaro Investment Advisors and E3 Capital. Kofa is based in Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana.

How much did Kofa raise?
Kofa raised $8.1 Million in a Pre-Series A round on April 30, 2025.
Who invested in Kofa?
High Profile European Angel Investors, Shell Foundation, Injaro Investment Advisors and E3 Capital are named as investors in this round.
What does Kofa do?
Kofa is a Ghana-based clean energy startup that focuses on delivering and managing energy through battery-swapping infrastructure.
Where is Kofa based and how big is it?
Kofa is based in Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana. Fundz records about 26 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Kofa?
Fundz holds 2 contacts at Kofa. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Company Information

Company

Kofa

Location

Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

About

Kofa is a Ghana-based clean energy startup that focuses on delivering and managing energy through battery-swapping infrastructure. Launched in 2021, the company offers a model where users can swap depleted batteries for fully charged ones in under two minutes. Kofa aims to provide a reliable energy alternative in regions with unreliable electricity. Its asset-light approach allows it to concentrate on energy delivery while partnering with large-scale vehicle distributors for logistics.

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