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Plentify closes oversubscribed Series A funding round, raising R260m to expand smart-energy operations across South Africa and internationally.

PRIVATESep 13, 2026about 3 hours ago

Amount Raised

R260 Million

Round Type

Series A

Cape TownManufacturingEnergyRenewable EnergyEnergy ManagementEnergy StoragePower Grid

Description

Plentify, a smart-energy company operating in South Africa and the US, has concluded an oversubscribed Series A funding round, bringing its total capital raised to nearly R260m since inception. The company specializes in using data to improve power savings and efficiencies for homeowners by connecting everyday appliances such as water heaters, batteries, and solar inverters. Part of the capital raised has been earmarked for international expansion, with pilots running in the UK and Ireland, though the company has identified South Africa as a key growth opportunity. Plentify has deployed the capital into product development, marketing for solar and property segments, and launched new offerings including SolarBot and microgrid controllers.

Company Information

Company

Plentify

Location

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

About

Plentify is a pioneering home energy management company based in South Africa and the United States, specialising in technologies that connect home appliances to cheaper, cleaner energy. The company develops smart, sustainable solutions that not only reduce energy use but also coordinate across homes to support a more resilient electricity system. By combining advanced hardware, artificial intelligence, and user-centric design, Plentify creates smart home products that delight customers while strengthening energy systems for all.

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