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First-ever minigrid financing in Liberia
Energicity, a leading developer and operator of solar minigrids in Africa, has secured a construction finance facility of up to $3...
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SunFunder
Mar 22, 20232 min read
Our 10 Years of Impact
We have been a pioneer in distributed clean energy for 10 years. Joining forces with Mirova means we can accelerate climate solutions in...
SunFunder
Dec 7, 20222 min read
DPA secures debt facility with Mirova SunFunder to deploy solar solutions to customers in Kenya
Distributed Power Africa (DPA) Kenya Limited, a business of Cassava Technologies, has secured a $2.7 million debt facility with Mirova...
SunFunder
Nov 21, 20222 min read
Mirova SunFunder and BioLite announce a $5.3m investment to scale clean energy access
Mirova SunFunder and BioLite, a leading manufacturer of solar home systems (SHS), are pleased to announce an expansion of their...
SunFunder
Jul 21, 20222 min read
d.light welcomes $50m investment on its journey to impact 1 billion lives
In addition to the $238 million off balance sheet facility and other financings closed in the last 6 months, this brings total capital...
SunFunder
Jul 19, 20221 min read
Mirova and SunFunder join forces to accelerate emerging market clean energy and climate investment
Video: In June 2022, Mirova and SunFunder joined forces to accelerate clean energy and climate investments in emerging countries. In the...
SunFunder
Jun 20, 20223 min read
Mirova announces the acquisition of SunFunder and accelerates its ambition to become a global leader
Financing the environmental and energy transition is a key objective for Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to...
SunFunder
Mar 8, 20222 min read
Why we need gender inclusion for the clean energy transition
At SunFunder, we’re spotlighting the need for a gender lens investing this International Women's Day.
SunFunder
Feb 17, 20223 min read
Q&A: Expanding into Asia and Latin America
SunFunder is expanding its operations, with the first steps into new markets in South and Southeast Asia, and Latin America this year.
SunFunder
Feb 16, 20222 min read
SunFunder expands into Southeast Asia with SunSource Energy deal
Our first transaction in Southeast Asia will support SunSource Energy’s growth across the region.
SunFunder
Jan 27, 20222 min read
SunFunder recognised for ‘2X Challenge’ financing for women initiative
We co-signed an agreement with Swedfund, DFC and OeEB on qualifying for the 2X Challenge for our leadership on gender lens investing.
SunFunder
Nov 25, 20214 min read
SunFunder launches new advisory business: Q&A with Chris Würdemann
Last month, SunFunder welcomed Christiane Würdemann to the team to lead our new Advisory business unit. We put Chris in the Q&A hot seat...
SunFunder
Oct 6, 20212 min read
SunFunder wins UN Global Climate Action award
We have been recognised as a winner of the 2021 UN Global Climate Action awards to be presented at COP26.
SunFunder
Sep 30, 20212 min read
Sébastien Duquet joins SunFunder to lead new Gigaton climate fund
Sébastien Duquet has taken up a new role as SunFunder’s Chief Commercial Officer.
SunFunder
Sep 13, 20212 min read
New $4m investment in Yellow in Malawi
New $4m facility for Yellow, a fast-growing off-grid solar provider in Malawi.
SunFunder
Mar 8, 20213 min read
SunFunder completes SET Fund with new investors including OeEB and Bank of America
SunFunder has closed the oversubscribed $70 million Solar Energy Transformation (SET) Fund, following an investment by OeEB.
SunFunder
Mar 4, 20212 min read
New mini-grid loan for Winch Energy
SunFunder disbursed a new $2 million loan to Winch Energy for the construction of 25 mini-grids in Northern Uganda.
SunFunder
Feb 10, 20212 min read
Groundbreaking $11m syndication for SunCulture to expand solar irrigation
Today we made the first disbursement from a new $11m syndicated debt facility to SunCulture, a solar irrigation company based in Nairobi.
SunFunder
Dec 22, 20202 min read
New InspiraFarms investment supports agricultural cold chain
A new $500k loan will help InspiraFarms deploy its agricultural solar-powered cold chain installations.
SunFunder
Sep 2, 20202 min read
Swedfund invests $12m in the SET Fund
Swedish development finance institution Swedfund has committed $12m to SunFunder’s Solar Energy Transformation (SET) Fund.
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