NeedEnergy
Techstars '23Melbourne, AU · Founded 2019 · 10 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
Find your way into NeedEnergy
NeedEnergy develops energy management solutions using data analytics, machine learning, and AI to optimize energy consumption for consumers in Africa. The company builds smart grid infrastructure, power generation assets, and digital solutions to support the electricity and gas sectors.
Founders & leadership
NeedEnergy was founded in 2019 by Desire Masunda.
Investors · 1
Techstarslisted by TechstarsBoulder · $220K
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Frequently asked questions
- What does NeedEnergy do?
- NeedEnergy develops energy management solutions using data analytics, machine learning, and AI to optimize energy consumption for consumers in Africa. The company builds smart grid infrastructure, power generation assets, and digital solutions to support the electricity and gas sectors.
- Who founded NeedEnergy?
- NeedEnergy was founded by Desire Masunda in 2019.
- Who are NeedEnergy's investors?
- NeedEnergy's investors include Techstars.
- Where is NeedEnergy headquartered?
- NeedEnergy is headquartered in Melbourne, AU.


