Sun King (formerly Greenlight Planet)
Type
startup
Founded
2008
Funding captured
$1.1b
Deals captured
21
About Sun King (formerly Greenlight Planet)
Sun King is an off-grid solar energy company that designs, distributes, finances, and installs solar home systems and related energy products for households and businesses without reliable access to electricity. They operate a pay-as-you-go model alongside direct sales and provide end-to-end services including financing, installation, and after-sales support across multiple African and Asian markets.
Sun King (formerly Greenlight Planet) funding captured (21)
| Deal type | Stage | Date | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | Unspecified | UNDISCLOSED | $225.0k |  Efficiency for Access |
| **************** | **************** | **************** | $40.0m | **************** |
| **************** | **************** | **************** | $156.0m | **************** |
| **************** | **************** | **************** | $80.0m | **************** |
| **************** | **************** | **************** | $7.0m | **************** |
Sun King (formerly Greenlight Planet) investments captured (1)
| Company Name | Stage | Total Deal Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acquired | undisclosed | Apr 27, 2023 |