Barefoot Power Overview
- Founded
- 2005

- Status
- Private
- Employees
- 74

- Latest Deal Type
- Series B
- Latest Deal Amount
- $5.8M

- Investors
- 9
Barefoot Power General Information
Description
Manufacturer of solar-based efficient energy products designed to cater to low-income rural communities. The company's products include lighting and phone charging products, enabling rural populations to get an affordable, reliable, and extensive range of quality solar products, lighting, and electronic appliances for homes and small businesses.
Contact Information
- Mezzanine Floor, Jadala Place
- Ngong Road
- Nairobi
- Kenya
Barefoot Power Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 18-Jul-2012 | $5.8M | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
3. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 25-May-2011 | 000 | 000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
2. Grant | 01-Mar-2010 | $1.37M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
1. Angel (individual) | Completed | Startup |
Barefoot Power Comparisons
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Request a free trialBarefoot Power Competitors (11)
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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ZOLAR | Venture Capital-Backed | Berlin, Germany | 000 | 000.00 | 00000000000 | 000.00 |
00000 | Private Equity-Backed | London, United Kingdom | 000 | 00000 | 000000000 | 00000 |
0-0000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Nairobi, Kenya | 000 | 00000 | 000000000000 | 00000 |
0000 00000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 0000 | 00000 | 000000000 | 00000 |
0000000000! | Venture Capital-Backed | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 00.000 | 0000000000 | 00.000 |
Barefoot Power Executive Team (10)
Barefoot Power Board Members (9)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
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Bo Sloet | Barefoot Power | Board Member & Advisor | 000 0000 |
David Hind | Barefoot Power | Chairman | 000 0000 |
Dirk Kam | Barefoot Power | Board Member & Advisor | 000 0000 |
Jackson Machuhi | Barefoot Power | Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | 000 0000 |
Joel Wetonyi | Barefoot Power | Uganda County Head, Board Member, Chief Commercial Officer & Executive Director | 000 0000 |
Barefoot Power Signals
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Key Data Points
Twitter Followers
5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors
15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains
314

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Request a free trialBarefoot Power Investors (9)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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d.o.b foundation | Limited Partner | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Ennovent | Accelerator/Incubator | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Insitor Impact Asia Fund | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Melbourne Angels | Angel Group | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Grace Foundation | Other | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |