Latest round

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Last raised

Oct 2026

Total raised

$52M

Investors

12

About SunCulture

Founded in 2012 and based in Kenya, SunCulture operates as a provider of solar-powered irrigation solutions designed to empower smallholder farmers in East Africa with innovative agricultural technologies. Ltd. SunCulture specializes in providing solar-powered irrigation solutions tailored for smallholder farmers. Their primary offerings include innovative solar irrigation pumps that integrate off-grid solar technology with high-efficiency drip irrigation systems. These products enhance agricultural productivity by providing reliable access to water, addressing critical issues faced by farmers in regions with inadequate irrigation infrastructure. Flagship products like the ClimateSmart Battery and RainMaker systems enable users to increase crop yields significantly while reducing water usage, with the potential to raise yields by up to 300% and decrease water consumption by 80%. The company serves a diverse client base across East Africa, particularly in Kenya, where smallholder farmers are the primary end users. SunCulture also focuses on installation, training, and ongoing customer support to ensure effective utilization of their technology. SunCulture generates revenue primarily through direct sales of its solar irrigation systems, offering flexible payment options such as cash purchases and a Pay-As-You-Grow installment plan. Customers select their desired solar pump from a catalog, with monthly payment options starting at Ksh. 3,339 for specific systems, while cash prices for flagship products can reach up to Ksh. 129,999.

Who invested in SunCulture

12 investors across 4 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Round

    Oct 15, 2026

    Amount

    $10M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series B

    Apr 8, 2024

    Amount

    $28M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series A

    Dec 4, 2020

    Amount

    $14M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Series B

    Apr 7, 2017

    Amount

    $0.7M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about SunCulture

Who invested in SunCulture?

SunCulture has 12 investors on record across 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has SunCulture raised?

SunCulture has raised 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

What does SunCulture do?

Founded in 2012 and based in Kenya, SunCulture operates as a provider of solar-powered irrigation solutions designed to empower smallholder farmers in East Africa with innovative agricultural technologies.

Where is SunCulture headquartered?

SunCulture is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.

Which VCs invest in companies like SunCulture?

Among active investors with capital left to deploy, WestBridge Capital Partners, Ventures Platform, Persistent Energy Capital and Norrsken22 back agribusiness companies at SunCulture's stage. Their profiles are linked below.

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