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The Sun Exchange
AddedFeb 19, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
The Sun Exchange

The Sun Exchange

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Sun Exchange: A global platform enabling solar cell purchases for income and positive impact.

HQ
Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA
Founded
2015
Accelerator
Techstars logoTechstars: Barclays2017
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Founded with the mission to democratize solar energy investment, The Sun Exchange enables individuals globally to purchase solar cells that power businesses, schools, and other organizations in emerging markets. By doing so, participants earn a solar-powered income from the electricity generated. The company's vision is to create a sustainable future by making solar energy accessible and profitable for everyone, focusing on sunny regions where solar power can have the most significant impact.

Notable affiliated individuals include founder and CEO Abraham Cambridge. The Sun Exchange has garnered support from prominent investors such as Arch Emerging Markets Partners and Alphabit Digital Currency Fund. Key achievements include powering numerous organizations, avoiding significant CO2 emissions, and generating substantial clean energy. The overall impact of The Sun Exchange lies in its innovative approach to combining renewable energy with financial returns, fostering both environmental and economic benefits in underserved markets.

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The Sun Exchange - Quick Facts

Who are The Sun Exchange's competitors?

Companies similar to The Sun Exchange include renewables.org, Sunwealth Power, Solara Energy and SunFunder.

When was The Sun Exchange founded?

The Sun Exchange was founded in 2015.

Where is The Sun Exchange's headquarters located?

The Sun Exchange's headquarters is located in Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA.

When was The Sun Exchange's last funding round?

The Sun Exchange's most recent funding round was for $1.4M (USD) in January 2022.

How much has The Sun Exchange raised to-date?

As of Jan 29, 2022, The Sun Exchange has raised a total of $15.7M (USD).

How many employees does The Sun Exchange have?

The Sun Exchange has 100 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

The Sun Exchange - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Blockchain
  • Solar
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Marketplace
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
Customer
  • Consumers
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Clean Energy
  • Solar Energy
Tags
  • Cleantech
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 220000Utilities
  • 221000Utilities
  • 221100Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
  • 221110Electric Power Generation
  • 221114Solar Electric Power Generation
SIC
  • 4900Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
  • 4910Electric Services
  • 4911Electric Services
Show 8 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
SIC
  • 1300Oil And Gas Extraction
  • 1380Oil And Gas Field Services
  • 1382Oil And Gas Field Exploration Services
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6200Security And Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges, And Services
  • 6280Services Allied With The Exchange Of Securities Or Commodities
  • 6282Investment Advice