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Regions:
  • Central Africa
  • Eastern Africa
  • Southern Africa
  • West Africa
Countries:
  • Benin
  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cameroon
  • Cape Verde
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Comoros
  • Democratic Republic Of Congo
  • Djibouti
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eritrea
  • Eswatini
  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Ivory Coast
  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Rwanda
  • São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
  • Tanzania
  • Togo
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
Organisation type:
    Consulting Firms & Advisory Services
    Financial Institutions & Private Investors
Technology type:
    Bioenergy
    Energy Storage
    Hybrid
    Hydro
    Hydrogen
    Inverters/Power Components
    Solar PV
    Tidal/Wave Energy
    Wind
Business model:
    Financial Institutions & Investors
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Persistent Africa Climate Venture Builder Fund

For nearly 14 years, Persistent has been a leader in developing and investing in climate-focused businesses that are part of the Energy Transition. Our investing and company building in solar energy, e-mobility, and energy efficiency have delivered measurable social and environmental impact across Africa.

Our approach combines equity investment with our Venture Building programme, which provides human capital support to early-stage, impact-driven companies, accelerating their pathways to scale and profitability. Persistent’s work has improved over 10,000,000 lives, created over 20,000 jobs, and helped its portfolio companies avoid over 2,000,000 tons of CO₂e emissions. The Persistent ACV Fund continues Persistent’s mission by providing capital and deep operational support to entrepreneurs creating solutions for Africa’s sustainable future.

Persistent further leverages its unique industry expertise as an advisor to the Energy Entrepreneurs Growth Fund (EEGF) managed by Triple Jump, Fonds Mwinda Managed by Green Max Capital and GET.invest Finance Readiness Support Managed by GET.invest.

Visit persistent.energy to learn more.

Persistent Energy