Clean Tech Investment Briefing: Rwandan e-mobility start-up raises $19.5m to expand motorcycle fleet

Cecilia Keating
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An Ampersand battery swap station | Credit: Ampersand
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An Ampersand battery swap station | Credit: Ampersand

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A Rwandan electric transport company has raised $19.5m in funding to grow its commercial e-motorcycle fleet and battery swapping network. Ampersand announced last month it had raised funds in an investment...

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