Bboxx

📍 London, United Kingdom🗓 Founded 2010👥 1,140 employees💰 Last funded Jun 2017
Bboxx is a data-driven super platform, transforming lives and unlocking potential by connecting consumers and deploying innovative products across Africa. Bboxx is championing the economic empowerment of Africa, accelerating the transition to the digital economy and creating new markets. We have built Bboxx Pulse®, a fully integrated operating system, and combined it with an extensive on-the-ground network to connect customers with clean energy, clean cooking, smartphones, e-mobility and selected financial products – many for the first time. We are connecting both underserved rural communities and aspiring urban ones with a highly convenient and affordable way to access life-changing solutions, through last mile logistics and data-powered innovative financing methods. We offer our services on a pay-as-you-go basis to households, businesses, and communities, enabling African consumers to unlock their potential. We build strategic partnerships with investors, utilities providers, global companies, and governments to accelerate growth and provide a wide range of products to consumers in Africa. Our partners are seizing a massive market opportunity by plugging into Bboxx – developed through green tech and big data and designed for scale. Following the successful acquisition of solar energy frontrunner PEG Africa in 2022, Bboxx is now positively impacting the lives of more than 3.6 million people in 10 operating markets, directly contributing to 11 of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Bboxx and its group of companies is one of the largest networks in Africa, with over 4,000 staff across Africa and offices in the UK and Asia.
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Total investors
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Early stage
2
Mid stage
3
Late stage
2010
Founded
Investor geography3 countries
France
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United States
1
Canada
1
Investor activity2013–2017 · investors recorded per year
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Bboxx?
Bboxx has 5 investors on record on gritt.io, 2 mid-stage and 3 late-stage investors.
When did Bboxx last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Bboxx recorded on gritt.io was in June 2017.
When was Bboxx founded?
Bboxx was founded in 2010.
What industry is Bboxx in?
Bboxx operates in Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing. Find similar Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing investors on gritt.io.
Where is Bboxx based?
Bboxx is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.