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M-kopa solar gets more funding from Canada

Jesse Moore CEO M-KOPA Solar speaks during the launch of companies to inspire Africa report 2017.

Solar provider M-Kopa has attracted private equity funds of Sh1 billion ($10 million) from FinDev Canada.

The latest funding round is being led by British firm CDC which has committed Sh708 million ($7 million) in additional investments. CDC has nominated Dave Easton to M-Kopa’s Board of Directors.

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