KawiSafi Ventures injects $2 million into Orb Energy to accelerate East African solar expansion

KawiSafi Ventures , the for-profit investment arm of Acumen dedicated to driving Africa’s clean energy transition, has finalized a $2 million strategic equity investment in Orb Energy. The capital injection is strictly ring-fenced for Orb’s African operations and is designed to rapidly scale the company’s Commercial and Industrial (C&I) solar energy infrastructure across East Africa. This investment is a direct deployment from KawiSafi Ventures’ second fund, which secured $90 million in approved