# Collins Kuindwa

> Collins Kuindwa is a debt financing investor at SunFunder backing Solar and Energy. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [SunFunder](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sunfunder)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.sunfunder.com/team

Collins Kuindwa is a debt financing investor at SunFunder focused on Solar and Energy. Collins Kuindwa

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solar | 1 | 50% |
| Energy | 1 | 50% |
| Mobile | 1 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Mobile Payments | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mauritius | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| d.light | Founded in 2007 as a for-profit social enterprise, d.light manufactures and distributes award-winning solar lighting and power products designed to serve the more than 2 billion people globally without access to reliable electricity. Through five distribution hubs in East Africa, West Africa, India, Southeast Asia, and the United States, d.lighthas impacted over 65 million lives with its products. d.light is dedicated to providing the most reliable, affordable, and accessible solar lighting and power systems for the developing world, with the goal of reaching 100 million people by 2020. For more information, visit www.dlight.com. | $50M | Debt Financing | Jul 21, 2022 |  |
| Yellow | Yellow is an Africa-focused fintech. | $4M | Debt Financing | Oct 01, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [FMO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fmo) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nithio Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nithio-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SunFunder](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sunfunder) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Trade and Development Bank -TDB](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/trade-and-development-bank-tdb) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About SunFunder

VC Fund · Nairobi, Kenya

SunFunder is a solar energy finance business with a mission to provide financing for solar assets in emerging economies, including inventory, working capital, construction, and structured finance loans. The company offers borrowers deep solar market expertise, and efficient due diligence process, and strong customer partnerships, whilesimultaneously providing investors with diversified, high-impact, fixed income debt offerings of emerging market solar investments.SunFunder is a well-positioned financial intermediary that has been operating since 2012.

5 contacts available at SunFunder.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Audrey Desiderato | Co-Founder & Chief Commercial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/audrey-desiderato |
| Avi Jacobson | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avi-jacobson |
| Nico Tyabji | Head of Strategic Partnerships | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nico-tyabji |
| Sanjeev Debipersad | Head of Risk | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sanjeev-debipersad |
| Collins Kuindwa | Investment Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/collins-kuindwa |

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## FAQ

### What does Collins Kuindwa invest in?

Collins Kuindwa invests primarily in Solar, Energy and Mobile startups, most often at Debt Financing stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Mauritius. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Collins Kuindwa last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Collins Kuindwa closed in Jul 2022. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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