About
Ampersand Energy is an EV energy tech company, making affordable, reliable, and zero-emission mobility solutions available to five million motorbike taxi drivers in East Africa. With more than 5,700 electric motorcycles on the road and an extensive battery swap network, Ampersand is driving the transition to sustainable transportation while delivering savings for its customers, cleaning air quality, and improving people’s health.
Project Focus
Shell Foundation’s and FCDO’s support is enabling ongoing battery research and development of cutting-edge AI-optimised energy technology and infrastructure to catalyse clean economic prosperity for thousands of moto-taxi drivers and their families.
Insights and impact
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Southeast Asia
Cross-sector collaboration needed to tackle social impact: panel
Crises present opportunities for philanthropy to step up and fill the gaps, panellists add
20th May 2026
Financial Solutions
Fostering Innovation
Mobilising Finance
Scale Partnerships
Micro-Entrepreneurs
Global
India
SIDBI, Shell Launch $3.1M Fund to Green India’s Smallest Businesses
As summer temperatures soar across India, food delivery platform Zomato has introduced a new initiative aimed at making working conditions…
06th May 2026