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Persistent

Europe, Zurich, Switzerland, Zürich

Description

Persistent invests in & builds impact ventures in underserved markets.

Investor Profile

Persistent has made 21 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 81% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (48%)
  • Seed (29%)
  • Series A (19%)
  • Pre Seed (5%)

Country Focus

  • Cameroon (10%)
  • South Africa (10%)
  • Germany (10%)
  • Ghana (10%)
  • Switzerland (10%)
  • Uganda (5%)
  • Nigeria (5%)
  • United States (5%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Mauritius (5%)

Industry Focus

  • Energy
  • Solar
  • Renewable Energy
  • Energy Management
  • Clean Energy
  • Environmental Consulting
  • Financial Services
  • Online Portals
  • Internet Of Things
  • Information Technology
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Persistent frequently co-invest with?

Musha Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Great Stuff Ventures
Europe, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Amsterdam
Co-Investments: 1
Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP)
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
RaliCap
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Colam Impact
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 1
BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Co-Investments: 1
Rockstart
Europe, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Amsterdam
Co-Investments: 1
GAIA Impact Fund
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 2
Future Africa
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Inco
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Persistent?

EcoNetix

Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

EcoNetix is a provider of dMRV technology.

Information TechnologyInternet
SeedFeb 21, 2024
Circadian Technologies GmbH

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Accelerating the energy transition by transforming decentralized energy for businesses in frontier markets

Energy ManagementInternet of ThingsSaaS
SeedOct 18, 2023
Amount Raised: $1,317,225
Hohm Energy

Gauteng, NA - South Africa, South Africa

Hohm Energy is an online marketplace that connects customers with accredited solar providers, product suppliers, and financiers.

EnergyEnergy ManagementOnline PortalsSolar
SeedAug 1, 2022
Amount Raised: $500,000
Solar Taxi Ghana

Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana

Solar Taxi Ghana is an application that provides various electronic vehicles that are powered by solar energy.

Ride SharingSolarTransportation
SeedJul 4, 2022
Hohm Energy

Gauteng, NA - South Africa, South Africa

Hohm Energy is an online marketplace that connects customers with accredited solar providers, product suppliers, and financiers.

EnergyEnergy ManagementOnline PortalsSolar
SeedJan 1, 2022
TRí

Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

TRí develops and sells electric vehicles, batteries, storage and charging systems.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesInternet of Things
SeedJan 1, 2021
CarbonClear

Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

CarbonClear is an online platform that provides an off-grid solar program to reduce carbon emissions.

BlockchainData IntegrationDatabaseSolar
Series UnknownJan 1, 2021
upOwa

Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon

upOwa provides easy access to clean energy for people who live with no access to the national grid in Cameroon.

Clean EnergyEnergyEnvironmental Consulting
Series ADec 13, 2019
Amount Raised: $2,780,125
Daystar Power

Ebène, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius

Daystar Power specialises in providing solar power and energy efficiency solutions for businesses.

ElectronicsEnergySolar
Series AMar 21, 2019
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
ASOBO

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

ASOBO is creating a sustainable platform for e-mobility on the water in emerging markets.

Clean EnergyEnergyRenewable Energy
Series UnknownJan 1, 2019