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Kenyan EV startup Spiro raises extra $55m to take funding round to $270m

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June 23, 2026

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Kenyan EV startup Spiro raises extra $55m to take funding round to $270m
Source: Disrupt Africa

Kenya-based Spiro, a leader in two-wheel transportation and battery-swapping, has raised a further US$55 million in capital to close its latest round of funding at US$270 million. Spiro is Africa’s largest electric mobility company, operating the continent’s m

Kenya-based Spiro, a leader in two-wheel transportation and battery-swapping, has raised a further US$55 million in capital to close its latest round of funding at US$270 million. Spiro is Africa’s largest electric mobility company, operating the continent’s most extensive and fastest growing network of battery-swapping for electric two-wheel vehicles. It has operational assembling facilities in [...]

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