d.light

Making Life Brighter

General Information
Company Name
d.light
Founded Year
2007
Location (Offices)
San Francisco, United States +4
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
993
Industries
Energy, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
Funding Stage
Debt Financing
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d.light - Company Profile

d.light is a global leader and pioneer in delivering affordable solar-powered solutions designed for the two billion people in the developing world without access to reliable energy. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in the United States, d.light provides distributed solar energy solutions for households and small businesses. The company is dedicated to providing the most reliable, affordable, and accessible solar lighting and power systems for the developing world, aiming to impact 100 million lives by 2020. Its last investment of $7.40M in Debt Financing came on 21 February 2024 from Chapel Hill Denham. d.light's slogan, "Making Life Brighter," reflects its mission to transform the way people worldwide use and pay for energy. To find out more about d.light, visit www.dlight.com.

Taxonomy: solar energy, reliable energy, affordable solutions, developing world, solar lighting, power systems, distributed solar energy, global leader, sustainable energy, impactful technology, empowering communities

Funding Rounds & Investors of d.light (15)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Debt Financing $176.00M 1 African Frontier Capital 17 Jul 2024
Grant $3.40M 2 Private Sector Foundation Uganda, Energising Development 15 May 2024
Debt Financing $7.40M 1 21 Feb 2024
Debt Financing $30.00M 1 Trade and Development Bank -TDB 14 Aug 2023
Venture Round $7.00M 1 14 Mar 2022

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