{"id":6963,"date":"2016-09-29T13:44:53","date_gmt":"2016-09-29T13:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cleanenergyworld.net\/index.php\/2016\/09\/29\/d-light-raises-22m-expand-paygo-business-new-off-grid-solar-markets\/"},"modified":"2016-09-29T13:44:53","modified_gmt":"2016-09-29T13:44:53","slug":"d-light-raises-22m-expand-paygo-business-new-off-grid-solar-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cleanenergyworld.net\/index.php\/2016\/09\/29\/d-light-raises-22m-expand-paygo-business-new-off-grid-solar-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"d.light Raises $22m To Expand Its PayGo Business Into New Off-Grid Solar Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dlight.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">d.light<\/a>\u00a0has announced it has secured $22.5 million in financing to grow its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dlight.com\/files\/9714\/6719\/4451\/d.light_Pay-As-You-Go_Expansion_Press_Release.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PayGo<\/a> business globally and support its mission of providing solar energy solutions for households and small businesses around the world, transforming the way off-grid families use and pay for power. The company raised $15 million in Series D equity from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenclimate.fund\/-\/kawisawi-ventures-fund-in-east-africa?inheritRedirect=true&amp;redirect=%2Fventures%2Fportfolio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KawiSafi Ventures Fund<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eavafrica.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Energy Access Ventures<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omidyar.com\/\">,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omidyar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Omidyar Network<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nqcap.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NewQuest Capital Partners<\/a>. Debt funding of $2.5 million was also raised through <a href=\"http:\/\/sunfunder.com\/\">SunFunder<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnergy Access Ventures works closely with companies bringing reliable energy access to rural and peri-urban areas, and d.light is the perfect addition to our portfolio,\u201d said Dr Michael H. Gera, Managing Partner of Energy Access Ventures, who will be joining the d.light board. \u201cThis is our largest investment to date, and we wholeheartedly believe in d.light\u2019s efforts to raise more people up the energy access ladder.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The funding round also includes over $5 million in grant funding. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shellfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shell Foundation,<\/a> the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usaid.gov\/div\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>U.S.<\/u> Agency for International Development &#8211; Development Innovation Ventures (USAID-DIV)<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncdf.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)<\/a> were key contributors to this round.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thankful for the support from these global organisations, which is instrumental in achieving our goal to bring safe and affordable energy to off-grid families,\u201d said d.light CFO Kamal Lath. \u201cConsumer financing for solar home systems makes the technology significantly more affordable for our customers. This funding will enable more families and business owners to enjoy access to the affordable, clean and reliable solar energy solutions they need to improve their quality of life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dlight.com\/blog\/founding-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">early pioneer <\/a>in solar lighting and home systems, d.light paved the way for the development of the off-grid solar industry and is now the industry\u2019s largest manufacturer. d.light&#8217;s commanding market share, dedication to reliability and user-centered design have allowed it to sell hundreds of thousands of units per month while maintaining excellent quality at scale. With this new funding, d.light will focus on ramping up sales for its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dlight.com\/solar-lighting-products\/power-system\/dlight-d30\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">D30 solar home system<\/a>, as well as bringing new products to market that can power other appliances, like TVs and fans. Currently, d.light operates five distribution hubs in East Africa, West Africa, India, Southeast Asia and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cd.light has proven to be a leader in providing families at the base of the pyramid with an easy and affordable way to switch from kerosene to solar light,\u201d said Amit Gupta, Partner and Chief Operating Officer of NewQuest Capital. \u201cWe believe that PayGo-enabled products provide the\u00a0perfect way to put those in the developing world on the pathway to energy ownership, and we\u2019re happy to support d.light in developing this portion of their business.\u201d\u00a0As of August 2016, d.light has impacted the lives of over 65 million people, including 17 million school-aged children, with its solar lighting and solar home system solutions. d.light aims to empower 100 million people with affordable and reliable solar by 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re extremely grateful for the partnership of such esteemed investors as we work to make solar and energy available for all households in the developing world,\u201d said d.light CEO Ned Tozun. \u201cOur solar products have enabled tens of millions of customers to significantly enhance their homes and supplement their incomes. With this funding, we look forward to helping, even more, people living off the grid to achieve a better quality of life through solar ownership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2006 as a for-profit social enterprise, d.light manufactures and distributes award-winning solar lighting and power products designed to serve the more than 2 billion people globally without access to reliable electricity. Through five distribution hubs in East Africa, West Africa, India, Southeast Asia, and the United States, d.light has impacted over 65 million lives with its products. It is dedicated to providing the most reliable, affordable and accessible solar lighting and power systems for the developing world, with the goal of reaching 100 million people by 2020.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eavafrica.com\">Energy Access Ventures<\/a> (EAV) is the first venture firm that focuses on investing in the growing number of dynamic and innovative companies that are taking on the challenge of energy access in Africa. With a team that has substantial investment and operating experience and backers from industry and development finance, the firm brings a unique, hands-on approach to its portfolio companies that will ensure it has a transformative impact in its target markets. The fund is sponsored by the leading French multinational <a href=\"http:\/\/www.schneider-electric.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schneider Electric<\/a>. Its investors are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdcgroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CDC Group (UK)<\/a>, managing funds for the UK <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/department-for-international-development\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department for International Development<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eib.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Investment Bank<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.proparco.fr\/lang\/en\/Accueil_PROPARCO\/fisea-proparco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fonds d&#8217;Investissement et de Soutien aux Entreprises en Afrique (FISEA)<\/a> held by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.afd.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agence Fran\u00e7aise de D\u00e9veloppement (AFD)<\/a> and managed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.proparco.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Proparco<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ffem.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fonds Fran\u00e7ais pour l&#8217;Environnement Mondial (FFEM)<\/a>, administered by AFD, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ofid.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID)<\/a> and Schneider Electric.<\/p>\n<p>KawiSafi Ventures is a $100m private equity impact fund anchored by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenclimate.fund\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Green Climate Fund<\/a> and designed to finance enterprises with core business models that address the off-grid solar ecosystems in East Africa to provide universal access to energy to people located beyond the foreseeable grid connection and at the bottom of the economic pyramid. Lack of electricity and high kerosene use will be addressed through affordable clean household solar energy solutions such as solar lanterns, solar home system and solar mini-grids.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: courtesy of d.light<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>d.light has announced it has secured $22.5 million in financing to grow its PayGo business globally and support its mission of providing solar energy solutions for households and small businesses around the world, transforming the way off-grid families use and pay for power. The company raised $15 million in Series D equity from KawiSafi Ventures Fund, Energy Access Ventures, Omidyar Network and NewQuest Capital Partners. 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