E3 Capital: Investing in innovative electrification solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa, backed by Schneider Electric.
Location
Paris, FR
Founded
2015
E3 Capital focuses on investing in innovative electrification solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa. The firm targets growing, entrepreneurial businesses that address the region's lack of electrification through new technologies and innovative business models. E3 Capital typically invests in seed and series D rounds, with a particular emphasis on digitized, decentralized, and decarbonized solutions.
Backed by Schneider Electric and several public-sector investors, E3 Capital aims to create economic value for African economies while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. Notable portfolio companies include D.Light Design, Port It Global, and Untapped Global. The firm's mission combines sustainability with performance, positioning it as a leading investor in smart infrastructure and emerging entrepreneurs in the region.
E3 Capital - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies3
Current Portfolio Count3
Top Investment Stages
Seed2 (66.7%)
Series D1 (33.3%)
Stage Mix
Seed 67%Series D 33%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
