Guatemala
Kingo is a promising technology startup with a mission to bridge critical gaps in clean energy and internet connectivity, especially in developing nations. With a bold slogan, "We believe that everyone should have access to clean energy and internet, regardless of location or financial status," Kingo highlights its commitment to creating equal opportunities for all.
The company, established in 2022, specializes in providing sustainable energy solutions and connectivity to off-the-grid (OTG) communities in regions like Guatemala and Colombia. Targeting around 700 communities, they serve approximately 250,000 individuals, predominantly subsistent farmers living at the "base of the pyramid."
By leveraging IoT technologies, Kingo not only expands the reach of consumer goods and financial services but also facilitates access to education, healthcare, and essential services for these remote areas. This innovative approach has garnered attention, securing a $900.00K Seed Round investment in April 2024 from investors such as People Fund, SEAF Women’s Opportunity Fund, and E10.
