Teleficient Communications Ltd is a local company that works in partnership with Azuri Technologies, a leading solar energy provider. This document outlines key findings and recommendations derived from research into Teleficient’s use of pay-as-you-go (PAYG) technology to manage sales and payments for Azuri solar products in Sierra Leone. This approach spreads the cost of a solar energy system as the PAYG controller is activated by weekly scratch card payments.
Angel Investment Brief
Sierra Leone’s startup ecosystem is at a pivotal moment, with rising entrepreneurial activity but a critical funding gap in the ‘missing middle.’ This brief explores why angel investment is essential, the first-mover advantages for investors and the opportunities emerging in one of West Africa’s most dynamic early-stage markets.