Skip to main content
Caplight Logo









Yellow

Yellow

Private
Cape TownEnergy & Sustainabilityhttps://yellow.africa

Last Round

Series C

Aug 20, 2026

Total Funding Raised

$51.3M

Momentum

Top 10%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Yellow operates in Energy & Sustainability and is based in Cape Town. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series C round in August 2026.

Yellow is a fintech company that provides pay-as-you-go financing for solar energy systems and digital devices to households in Africa.

Sector

Energy & Sustainability

Verticals

Renewable Energy, Lending & Credit, Consumer Electronics, Energy Storage, Digital Payments

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Hardware + Subscription, Hardware Sales

AI Layer

Non-AI

Historical Pricing

Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.

Pricing history

Caplight clients see full MarketPrice™ history and secondary transactions.

Book a demo

For institutional investors. Book with your work email.

Caplight Momentum Score

Proprietary index based on bid/ask volume and sentiment.

Momentum history

Caplight clients track how buyer interest and sentiment change over time.

Book a demo

For institutional investors. Book with your work email.

Yellow Comparables

Compare Yellow with similar companies based on industry and business-model similarity.

Yellow comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Solar Panda Corporation
88%
Altech Group
88%
Sun King
86%
Book a demo to see all comparables

For institutional investors. Book with your work email.

Yellow Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series CAug 20, 2026
DebtSep 19, 2024
Series BJun 19, 2023
DebtJan 31, 2023
DebtJun 24, 2022
Debt
Sep 16, 2021
Book a demo to see all funding rounds

For institutional investors. Book with your work email.

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Ben Walwyn

CTO

Executive Team

Uchizi Taiman Nkhata

Chief Financial Officer

Executive Team

William Thompson

Chief Financial Officer

Executive Team

For institutional investors. Book with your work email.

Yellow Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Yellow investors
InvestorRounds
Susquehanna Sustainable InvestmentsSeries C
SunFunderDebt
AcumenDebt
Convergence PartnersSeries B, Series C
Platform Investment PartnersSeries B, Series A
OikocreditDebt

Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • Aug 20, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 70% MoM.

  • Aug 20, 2026

    Round led by Convergence Partners

Book a demo to see all signals

For institutional investors. Book with your work email.

Yellow Filings

Explore SEC and related filing metadata, where available.

Yellow filings preview — column headings only; records require access
TypeDateAmount OfferedAmount SoldFilingPagesDownload

Filing documents are not displayed on this public page. Request access to learn about available coverage.

Book a demo

For institutional investors. Book with your work email.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yellow's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Is Yellow a public or private company?

Yellow is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Yellow?

Yellow is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Yellow's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Yellow worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Yellow is not publicly available.

Can I buy Yellow stock?

Yellow shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Yellow's last funding round?

Yellow's most recent funding round was Series C on August 20, 2026.

Who are the main investors in Yellow?

Key investors in Yellow include SunFunder, Acumen, Convergence Partners, Oikocredit.

Will Yellow IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Yellow.

How can I track Yellow secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Yellow's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCape Town
Employee Range138
Year Founded2018
Last FundingAug 20, 2026

Institutional Data Access

Join leading institutional investors using Caplight to access private market data, discover pricing, and execute secondary block trades.

Book a demo

For institutional investors. Book with your work email.

See something wrong or outdated?