Persistent has successfully closed its Series B funding round, raising USD 5 million from investors including the Shell Foundation and Dream Project Incubators to enhance its impact in the off-grid energy sector.

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Persistent, founded in 2012, operates as a venture builder focusing on high-impact ventures in emerging markets. The company aims to generate attractive financial returns while addressing critical challenges related to sustainable development. With a decade of experience and a commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Persistent has positioned itself as a leader in the off-grid energy sector.

The company's business model emphasizes creating and nurturing innovative ventures tailored to the unique challenges faced by emerging markets. The recent closure of their Series B funding round further validates this approach, attracting significant investments from both existing shareholders and new partners.

Industry Overview in the Target’s Specific Country

The off-grid energy sector is gaining momentum in emerging markets, largely due to the increasing need for sustainable energy solutions. As traditional en

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Persistent

invested in

Shell Foundation, Dream Project Incubators

in 2019

in a Series B deal

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Transaction Size: $5M

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