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Asoba Energy Data Infrastructure Platform

Location

Cape Town

Sector

Metering

Stage

Pre-implementation
Overview
Asoba is building an API-based data infrastructure that connects directly to smart meters to solve energy data fragmentation across Africa. By creating a unified, real-time data layer, Asoba replaces manual billing and delayed readings with automated reconciliation and standardized streaming. This interoperable framework improves operational efficiency for utilities while supporting advanced models like virtual wheeling and decentralized energy exchange. Ultimately, Asoba integrates with existing infrastructure to enable a transparent, intelligent energy ecosystem where dataflows seamlessly across the value chain.

Investment Needs

$250 000

Investment Project Type:

PPP

Invested Value to Date:

$580 000

Funding Gap:

$300 000

Climate Classification:

Mitigation

Why Investing

1
Solves a Critical Infrastructure Gap
Asoba eliminates Africa’s energy data fragmentation by providing a real-time, standardized data layer essential for transparent billing, reporting, and grid optimization.​
2
Proven Real-World Traction
Moving beyond concept, the platform has 20MW of live deployments across six sites, with its ODS-E protocol already actively used for industrial carbon reporting and compliance.​
3
Scalable Through Strategic Demand
Backed by partnerships with LTM and NXT, Asoba is scaling towards 150MW by Q2 2026, positioning itself as the primary infrastructure layer for Africa’s evolving energy ecosystem.
Gertrude Ogojiaku
Co-Founder & COO
https://www.asoba.co
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