SunTec Africa Limited

As distributors of a new quality innovative affordable 'pay as you go' solar product, we believe we can light up millions of Kenyan homes !

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Clean Technology
  • Location Nairobi, Kenya
  • Currency USD
  • Founded May 2011
  • Employees 3
  • Website suntec.co.ke

Company Summary

We are a solar product distributor company that works with mainly women groups in rural areas. We work with partners to provide education for sustainable behavioral change by communicating health, education and environmental benefits to our target. We have just become distributors of a new product which will enable us provide our lower income target with an affordable solution that matches their usual kerosene and mobile phone charging spend.

Team

  • Lisa Gathoni Kuria
    Director

    Lisa is a market researcher who holds a BA in Business & Economics and a Masters in Project Management. Having left active employment in 2011, Lisa and her partners set up the company with the intention of working on a venture that would uplift our communities. She is currently involved in the day to day operations taking an active role in overall planning and coordination, business development, marketing and management of partnerships.

  • Mary Kinya Kiome
    Director

    Mary K Kiome holds a B.Ed (Science) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Population studies. She has also done extensive consultancy work on reproductive health with both international and local organizations. In addition, Mary has experience in real estate, farming and other businesses. At present, Mary works full time with SunTec where she holds direct responsibility for operational planning, logistics and conducting of women forums.

  • Tryphosa Kathure Ndegwa
    Director

    Tryphosa Ndegwa is a businessperson with varied experience in wholesale and distribution as well as horticulture and poultry. In addition to her entrepreneurial streak, she has a strong sense of community service. Tryphosa’s role within SunTec is focused on managing relationships with local community leaders, mobilization and follow up of women groups, tracking of customer satisfaction and management of after sales service with suppliers.

Advisors

  • Millis Associates
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • None
    Unconfirmed

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