Greenlight Planet | Apis Partners

Greenlight Planet

Invested December 2017. Exit January 2023

Profile

Now rebranded as Sun king, Greenlight Planet (GLP) is a leading provider of affordable off-grid solar home system financing to underserved rural populations across Africa and Asia. GLP provides, distributes, and finances Sun King branded solar units across 50 countries. In Africa the Company extends financing for its products, and consumers are able to make repayments through mobile payments systems.

Fund

Apis Growth Fund I

Headquarters

Nairobi, Kenya & Mumbai, India

Region

Africa & Asia

Sector

Specialty Finance

Sub-sector

Off-grid solar asset financing