What is MOPO?
MOPO operates at the intersection of clean energy and financial inclusion, providing a scalable pay-per-use battery system designed for off-grid communities. By eliminating the high upfront costs associated with traditional solar equipment, the company enables low-income households to access reliable electricity for essential needs such as lighting and mobile device charging. This model not only displaces the reliance on hazardous and polluting alternatives like kerosene and petrol generators but also fosters economic development by providing a consistent power source. Through its localized hub network, MOPO has established a sustainable, circular energy economy that is both affordable and environmentally conscious.
How much funding has MOPO raised?
MOPO has raised a total of $8.3M across 2 funding rounds:
Other Financing Round
$7M
Other Financing Round
$1.3M
Other Financing Round (2025): $7M with participation from British International Investment
Other Financing Round (2025): $1.3M led by UK Department for Energy Security & Net Zero and Innovate UK Business Connect
Key Investors in MOPO
British International Investment
The development finance institution of the UK government, focused on fostering sustainable economic growth in developing markets.
UK Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
A ministerial department dedicated to securing long-term energy supplies and driving the transition to a net-zero economy.
Innovate UK Business Connect
An organization that connects innovators with strategic partners to accelerate the development of real-world solutions.
What's next for MOPO?
With the recent infusion of capital, MOPO is well-positioned to accelerate its deployment strategy and enhance its technological infrastructure. The company is expected to focus on scaling its hub density, optimizing battery lifecycle management, and potentially expanding into new geographic territories where energy poverty remains a significant barrier to growth. By aligning with strategic partners, MOPO aims to refine its operational efficiency and solidify its market dominance in the renewable energy sector. Future growth will likely center on integrating advanced monitoring capabilities to ensure long-term reliability and service continuity for its growing user base, further cementing its status as a key player in the global transition to net-zero energy solutions.
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