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384 Kenya’s BasiGo raises $4.3m seed round to commercialise electric bus model

Disrupt Africa
Tom Jackson @ Disrupt Africa 2 place · 02/10/2022 01:00 EDT

Kenya’s BasiGo raises $4.3m seed round to commercialise electric bus model

Kenyan startup BasiGo, an electric vehicle technology and financing company bringing electric bus services to Sub-Saharan Africa, has raised a US$4.3 million seed funding round to help it commercialise its business model and begin local assembly of electric buses. Disrupt Africa reported in November BasiGo had launched operations in Nairobi having secured KES100 million (US$900,000) [...]

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