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Startup Growth

M-KOPA

Connected asset financing

Kenya , Nairobi Founded 2011 1000+ Website
StageGrowth
Operating Since2011 (15y)

About M-KOPA

M-KOPA provides connected asset financing to underbanked consumers across Africa. Starting with solar energy systems, the company has expanded to smartphones, electric motorcycles, and other essential products.

Funding History

Debt Facility May 2024
$51M

Lead: US DFC
Debt Facility Jan 2023
$75M

Lead: CDC Group

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Contact

m-kopa.com [email protected]

Quick Facts

CountryKenya
Founded2011
TypeStartup
Team Size1000+

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