Nigeria-focused energy firm closes $8.5 million investment round

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Since its inception in 2015, Oolu says it has sold over 60,000 solar home systems to customers in West Africa.

A leading solar distributor in West Africa, Oolu, has closed a $8.5 million Series B investment round led by independent renewable energy developer, RP Global.

Oolu’s mission is to provide affordable energy access to rural and peri-urban customers in West Africa. In addition to a large distribution and service network, Oolu employs over 250 full-time employees and is run by a Dakar-based management team of whom 50 per cent are women. In his remarks, Dan Rosa, CEO and co-founder of Oolu, said: “The strength of our business and industry during a challenging global pandemic has demonstrated the value that customers see in our products and service. RP Global’s financial expertise and experience in managing renewable energy businesses will enable us to accelerate our growth. All On’s unparalleled knowledge of the renewable energy sector in Nigeria will help us to further adapt our business to meet customers’ needs.

 

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