EGG-energy
EGG-energy links low-income consumers in Sub-Saharan Africa to power producers by setting up a network of “charge & swap” service stations where we swap empty batteries for fully charged ones.
| Startup type: | Competition Entry |
| Status: | Active |
| Stage: | Prototyping |
| Publicity: | Open to speaking to journalists. |
| Funding: | Institutional investor, Self-funded |
| Industries: | Cleantech |
| Location: | Boston, MA |
| Website: | http://www.egg-energy.com |
OUR NEWS
Current status
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Angel investor funding pilot site in Mvuti2 weeks ago |
2 weeks ago
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24 January 2010
EGG-energy says: Angel investor funding pilot site in Mvuti |
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24 January 2010
EGG-energy says: Incorporation completed |
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24 January 2010
EGG-energy says: Rebranded as EGG-energy! |
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24 January 2010
EGG-energy says: Won a prize a Ignite Clean Energy! |
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24 January 2010
EGG-energy says: Finalists at Ignite Clean Energy! |
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24 January 2010
EGG-energy says: We won the Pace Pitch contest! |
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24 January 2010
EGG-energy says: 60+ customers in Mvuti, Tanzania |
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24 January 2010
EGG-energy updated their logo and updated their description |
2 months ago
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04 December 2009
EGG-energy twittered twice, here's their latest:
On fire: EGG wins the Pace university pitch contest! |
3 months ago
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06 November 2009
EGG-energy twittered:
EGG-energy is open for business! The number of customers keeps growing in Mvuti. |
4 months ago
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18 September 2009
EGG-energy twittered:
EGG-energy is going to the Ignite Clean Energy Business Plan Competition Finals! |
Long ago
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08 September 2009
EGG-energy twittered twice, here's their latest:
We are now EGG-energy Inc, a Delaware corporation |
THINGS WE NEED
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Looking for logistician with distribution experience in developing country (Africa preferred)
Posted by Blandine Antoine 8 months ago
COMMENTS (0)
Team (8)
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Emmanuel Cassimatis
Master in Management from Edhec Business School, currently pursuing Masters at Harvard Business School. Last worked as Associate, Investments/Venture Capital at New Ventures (Incubator), Mexico.
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Mark Yen
Pursuing BSc in EECS and in Management Science at MIT, and working as Student Consultant at MIT IS&T Computing Help Desk.
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Rhonda Jordan
BSc and MSc in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University, currently pursuing PhD at MIT.
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Jamie Yang
Founder of EGG-tech, affiliate of IntAct Labs, PhD in Nuclear Science and Engineering at MIT (thesis research in Quantum Information), BS w/ double major in Materials Science and Electrical Engineering Computer Science at UC Berkeley
Followers (3)
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Rebecca Hunt
B.A.from Mount Holyoke College, Masters in Liberal Arts In Information Technology from Harvard University.2 year at Peace Corps Small Enterprise Development Program as a Technology Advisor, Currently employed at Tradenet(Esoko) in Accra, Ghana.