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Paygo Solar Startup Yellow Raises $14 Million To Scale In Africa

PRIVATEJun 19, 2023

Amount Raised

$14 Million

Round Type

Funding Round

EnergyRenewable EnergySolar

Description

Yellow, an asset financier for solar energy and digital devices in Africa has raised $14 million series B funding in a round led by Convergence Partners with participation from the Energy Entrepreneurs Growth Fund, managed by Triple Jump, in addition to follow-on investment from Platform Investment Partners.

Quick answer

Yellow raised $14 Million in a Funding Round round, dated June 19, 2023.

How much did Yellow raise?
Yellow raised $14 Million in a Funding Round round on June 19, 2023.
What does Yellow do?
Yellow's purpose is to make life better for customers living in Africa.
Where is Yellow based and how big is it?
Fundz records about 51 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Yellow?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Yellow. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Energy and Renewable Energy around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Yellow that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • GlassPoint raised $8M (Series A) on July 31, 2023.
  • PVcase raised $100M on July 17, 2023.
  • Avaada Group raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on June 30, 2023.
  • Ascent Solar Technologies raised $900K (Seed) on June 29, 2023.
  • Energix raised $520M on June 29, 2023.
  • Glowb raised $1.5M (Seed) on June 28, 2023.

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Company Information

Company

Yellow

About

Yellow's purpose is to make life better for customers living in Africa. Through a digital technology platform, Yellow enables a distributed network of sales agents to serve rural households with life changing products and services.

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