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Since 2018, Tesla has backed 1 African startup across 1 disclosed funding round totaling $55M, most heavily in Energy & Utilities.
Tesla has participated in 1 funding round backing 1 African startup, including ZOLAi.
Data updated · Aug 24, 2026
Tesla has backed 1 African startup across 1 disclosed funding round tracked on Liners, totaling $55M since 2018.
Mostly Series D: 1 of its 1 tracked rounds are at that stage.
Companies Tesla has backed operate in Côte d'Ivoire (1), Ghana (1), Nigeria (1), and 2 more markets. Each figure counts the rounds behind companies serving that market, so a company operating in several markets counts in each of them.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Energy & Utilities (1).
Tesla most often shares rounds with EDF (1 shared deal), Cercano Management (1 shared deal), Helios Investment Partners (1 shared deal).