Electrifying Africa: Is the $450 Billion Challenge Too Big For Startups to Tackle?

Even as startup investment in Africa continues to grow — more than $700 million in venture capital is expected to flow in this year— the continent’s energy needs remain a $450 billion challenge. Nearly 600 million Africans, most of them in Sub-Saharan Africa, lack access to electricity, according to a report released this week by […]