KawiSafi Ventures
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KawiSafi Ventures is an investment firm focused on clean and affordable energy in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly East Africa. It invests in companies developing decentralized renewable energy solutions to address energy poverty and climate change.
KawiSafi Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. It invests directly in companies, at growth, in renewable energy, off-grid energy, clean energy and energy access. 11 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We invest in fast-growing companies leading the new energy revolution.”
— KawiSafi Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Stage
- Growth
- Invests in
- Africa, East Africa
- Sectors
- renewable energy, off-grid energy, clean energy, energy access, climate
- Portfolio
- 11 companies
Team, as KawiSafi Ventures publishes it
- Amar Inamdar Managing Director
- Marcus Watson Investment Director
- Baafour Otu-Boateng Investment Director
- Angela Muraguri Associate Director
- Collins Mwangi Senior Associate
- Chukwuebuka Amaji Investment Associate
- Sheila Micheni Investment Analyst
- Jackline Mwangi Executive Assistant to the MD and Office Manager
- Jacqueline Novogratz Founder and CEO - Acumen
- C. Hunter Boll Chief Operating Officer - Source Audio LLC
Names and roles exactly as listed on kawisafi.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 16 co-investors found.
- Novastar Ventures 1 shared company: sistema.bio
- Aster Capital 1 shared company: dlight.com
- Endeavor Catalyst 1 shared company: dlight.com
- Blue Forest Asset Management 1 shared company: impactassets.org
- Catalyst Fund 1 shared company: impactassets.org
- Cauris Investment Management, LLC 1 shared company: impactassets.org
- Circulate Capital 1 shared company: impactassets.org
- DBL Partners 1 shared company: impactassets.org
- HCAP Partners 1 shared company: impactassets.org
- Media Development Investment Fund, INC. 1 shared company: impactassets.org
and 6 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page KawiSafi Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://kawisafi.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, status, confidence
- https://kawisafi.com/portfolio/stage_min, stage_max, portfolio_count
- https://kawisafi.com/team/people
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Record 6438 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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