Archives Tag: Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes
Koolboks Closes $2.5M Seed Round to Scale Solar Refrigeration Across Africa
April 19, 2022
Renewable energy company to expand pay-as-you-go cold storage solution for off-grid users in Kenya Koolboks, the sustainable cooling company providing accessible cold storage solutions to businesses across Africa, has closed a $2.5M Seed funding round led by Aruwa Capital Management and with participation from Acumen, Blue Earth Capital, All On, GSMA and other investors. This brings the company’s total investment to date … Continue reading Koolboks Closes $2.5M Seed Round to Scale Solar Refrigeration Across Africa
Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes: Leading a $20 Million Fund for Women Businesses
April 19, 2022
When Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes decided to found private equity investment firm, she was clear about her aim. She wanted to empower women at the lower end of the business scale to build their enterprises into thriving companies. Here’s why she made that decision: Nigerian Women Entrepreneurs Aren’t Getting Enough Support Despite what the headlines about … Continue reading Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes: Leading a $20 Million Fund for Women Businesses
