Daystar Power

Daystar Power supplies affordable, reliable, and clean power to businesses and consumers across Africa, starting in Nigeria. They provide customers with continuous power, covering all consumers at a monthly fee and zero capital expenditure, by employing a combination of technologies, including solar power and battery backup. Daystar was acquired by Shell corporate in 2022. Persistent was first round investor in Daystar in 2018 and supported the company’s early growth.

  • Commercial & Industrial Solar
  • Western Africa
  • 2019

    First year of investment