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Koolboks secures TLG Capital funding to expand solar cooling across Africa

Koolboks secures TLG Capital funding to expand solar cooling across Africa
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TLG Capital, an investment firm focused on Sub-Saharan Africa, has provided a credit facility to Nigerian solar cooling company Koolboks to support its expansion across African markets. TLG Capital backs expansion plans Isha Doshi, Co-Founder and Partner at TLG Capital, said the investment was driven by the demand for Koolboks’s cold-chain solutions across African markets.
Context & Background
  • ✦TLG’s Nigerian investment portfolio The Koolboks facility adds to TLG Capital’s investments in Nigerian SMEs, which now total $65 million across 16 companies since 2024.
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$65 million:The transaction brings TLG Capital’s total investments in Nigerian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to $65 million across 16 businesses over the past two years.$60 billion:Edo signs MoU with China Express Airline, KDN Aero for proposed state-owned carrierDangote Cement, BUA spend N797 billion in energy costDangote raises Africa investment target to $60 billion, begins $2.5 billion Namibia project It is the second transaction involving the three partners in two months, following their financing of mobility company Drive45 in September.25 markets:Koolboks said it has sold more than 15,000 units, employs approximately 400 people across Nigeria, Kenya and Uganda, and has shipped products to more than 25 markets.
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  • ✦TLG Capital, an investment firm focused on Sub-Saharan Africa, has provided a credit facility to Nigerian solar cooling company Koolboks to support its expansion across African markets.
  • ✦TLG Capital backs expansion plans Isha Doshi, Co-Founder and Partner at TLG Capital, said the investment was driven by the demand for Koolboks’s cold-chain solutions across African markets.
  • ✦TLG’s Nigerian investment portfolio The Koolboks facility adds to TLG Capital’s investments in Nigerian SMEs, which now total $65 million across 16 companies since 2024.
Key Facts:$65 million: The transaction brings TLG Capital’s total investments in Nigerian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to $65 million across 16 businesses over the past two years.$60 billion: Edo signs MoU with China Express Airline, KDN Aero for proposed state-owned carrierDangote Cement, BUA spend N797 billion in energy costDangote raises Africa investment target to $60 billion, begins $2.5 billion Namibia project It is the second transaction involving the three partners in two months, following their financing of mobility company Drive45 in September.25 markets: Koolboks said it has sold more than 15,000 units, employs approximately 400 people across Nigeria, Kenya and Uganda, and has shipped products to more than 25 markets.2024: TLG’s Nigerian investment portfolio The Koolboks facility adds to TLG Capital’s investments in Nigerian SMEs, which now total $65 million across 16 companies since 2024.
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TLG Capital, an investment firm focused on Sub-Saharan Africa, has provided a credit facility to Nigerian solar cooling company Koolboks to support its expansion across African markets.

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TLG Capital, an investment firm focused on Sub-Saharan Africa, has provided a credit facility to Nigerian solar cooling company Koolboks to support its expansion across African markets.

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The primary parties identified in this coverage include BUA Group, Edo State.

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The transaction brings TLG Capital’s total investments in Nigerian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to $65 million across 16 businesses over the past two years.

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