Oxford MBA graduates secure $20m funding to light up a million homes in Kenya
Monday 24 Feb 2014
A team of Oxford MBA graduates have secured $20m in follow-on funding for their social venture M-KOPA Solar, whose solar home systems are sold to off-grid households in Kenya on an affordable 12-month mobile money payment plan.
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