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SunCulture Funding Round

Acumen Fund and private investors participated in a $27 million Series B funding round for SunCulture. The round was recorded on 4/11/2024.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/11/2024
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$27,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Acumen Fund

private investors (Eric Schmidt)

private investors (Reed Hastings)

Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its development efforts.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Energy & Battery
Mailing Address
No. 19 Kanjata Road, Muthangari Drive
Nairobi, Undisclosed
Kenya
Email Address
Overview
At SunCulture, we strive to solve the biggest daily challenges of smallholder farmers. We use off-grid solar technology to provide our customers with reliable access to water, irrigation, lighting, and mobile charging, and we can do all of that with a single system.
Profile
SunCulture LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
SunCulture Company Twitter Account
Company News
SunCulture News
Facebook
SunCulture on Facebook
YouTube
SunCulture on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Andrew Reicher
  Andrew Reicher LinkedIn Profile  Andrew Reicher Twitter Account  Andrew Reicher News  Andrew Reicher on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
Samir Ibrahim
  Samir Ibrahim LinkedIn Profile  Samir Ibrahim Twitter Account  Samir Ibrahim News  Samir Ibrahim on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Henry Clarke
  Henry Clarke LinkedIn Profile  Henry Clarke Twitter Account  Henry Clarke News  Henry Clarke on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Diana Rasugu
  Diana Rasugu LinkedIn Profile  Diana Rasugu Twitter Account  Diana Rasugu News  Diana Rasugu on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Shadrack Kenyagah
  Shadrack Kenyagah LinkedIn Profile  Shadrack Kenyagah Twitter Account  Shadrack Kenyagah News  Shadrack Kenyagah on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Jon Saunders
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Chief Scientific Officer
Tanguy Boussard
  Tanguy Boussard LinkedIn Profile  Tanguy Boussard Twitter Account  Tanguy Boussard News  Tanguy Boussard on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Tom Vranken
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General Manager
Lucy Jong'a
  Lucy Jong'a LinkedIn Profile  Lucy Jong'a Twitter Account  Lucy Jong'a News  Lucy Jong'a on Facebook
VP - Administration
Mikayla Czajkowski
  Mikayla Czajkowski LinkedIn Profile  Mikayla Czajkowski Twitter Account  Mikayla Czajkowski News  Mikayla Czajkowski on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Hack Stiernblad
  Hack Stiernblad LinkedIn Profile  Hack Stiernblad Twitter Account  Hack Stiernblad News  Hack Stiernblad on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Dan Owuor
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VP - Human Resources
Njeri Nyindo
  Njeri Nyindo LinkedIn Profile  Njeri Nyindo Twitter Account  Njeri Nyindo News  Njeri Nyindo on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Timothy Muchai
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VP - Sales
Muthoni Kariuki
  Muthoni Kariuki LinkedIn Profile  Muthoni Kariuki Twitter Account  Muthoni Kariuki News  Muthoni Kariuki on Facebook


 

 

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