Simusolar
Energy & Utilities · Solar Energy
$1.5Mtotal raised · 4 rounds on record
$250klatest round · Venture round · May 2026 · 6 mo ago
$5Mrevenue · 2019 · SEC Form D 0001643231-20-000001
10+team · employees, estimated range
Overview
Simusolar provides sustainable solar energy solutions for homes and businesses across Africa. Empowering communities with reliable, affordable solar power.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$1.5M
4 rounds on record
Latest round
$250k
Venture round · May 2026 · 6 mo ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Revenue
$5M
2019 · SEC Form D 0001643231-20-000001
The money's age
Fresh money
6 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
20/100
fresh money
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
May 12
Raised a round Venture round $250k · SEC Form D
Mar 17, 2020
Raised a round Convertible Note $750k · SEC Form D
Jul 1, 2017
Raised a round Convertible Note $470k · SEC Form D
Mar 20, 2015
Took on debt financing $100k · SEC Form D
2014
Founded
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | May 2026 | $250k | — | SEC Form D |
| Convertible Note | Mar 2020 | $750k | — | SEC Form D |
| Convertible Note | Jul 2017 | $470k | — | SEC Form D |
| Debt Financing | Mar 2015 | $100k | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | SimuSolar, Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Marianne WalpertDirectorSEC Form D
Michael KuntzExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Vincent SserembaExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Financials
Est. Annual Revenue
$3M
2019
Total raised
$1.6M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
4
Revenue
Estimate
Low-high range
Modelled from public signals, not audited accounts - read it as an order of magnitude.
| Year | Estimate | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $500k | $1 | $1M |
| 2016 | $500k | $1 | $1M |
| 2017 | $500k | $1 | $1M |
| 2019 | $3M | $1M | $5M |
People
Marianne Walpert
Director
Michael Kuntz
Executive Officer
Vincent Sseremba
Executive Officer, Director
Eric Luyangi
Director
Wanji Ng'ang'a
Director
Christophe Guisset
Director
Anne Bangasser
Director
Paul Detering
Director
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
San Francisco
United States
HQ
10-50 est. staff