Beyond the Grid
United Statesusaid.gov
Overview
Beyond the Grid is a U.S. Presidential initiative, part of Power Africa and administered by USAID, launched in 2014 to unlock investment for off-grid and small-scale energy solutions in sub-Saharan Africa. It works to accelerate electricity access by providing grants, technical assistance, and mobilizing private sector investment. The initiative's founding partners committed to investing over $1 billion to scale distributed energy solutions.
Portfolio Companies
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Website
usaid.govInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| d.light | Jan 2017 | Series D Extension | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.