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Kusile Advisory

Kusile Advisory (Pty) Ltd, t/a ENEAGEX

Brands: ENEAGEX

Flagship product: ENEAGEX Energy Securities Platform

Founding team: Xolani Khumalo

Application: A digital marketplace for renewable energy investments

Sector/Industry: Energy

Subsector: Renewable Energy

Year founded and commenced operations: 2024

Year partnered with TuksNovation: 2025

Email address: xolani@kusile.co.za

 

Description

ENEAGEX is a fintech platform transforming renewable energy investment in Africa by unlocking liquidity in operational energy projects.

Through digital tools like tokenization, securitization, and secondary market trading, ENEAGEX enables developers to unlock & recycle capital, investors to exit investments & access flexible, tradable clean energy assets, and individuals to participate in the clean energy market.

The platform simplifies transactions, improves transparency, and accelerates new energy deployment—bridging the gap between capital and climate impact.

Growth Objectives

1. Launch MVP and Execute First Transactions (0–12 months).

    • Finalize platform development and regulatory compliance.
    • Onboard 3–5 developers with R500–900 million in operational assets.
    • Complete first tokenization/securitization deals and demonstrate platform viability.

2. Expand Asset Listings and Investor Base (12–24 months).

    • Scale platform listings to R3 billion in tokenized/securitized assets.
    • Attract institutional investors, DFIs, and early retail participation.
    • Launch secondary trading features to improve platform liquidity.

3. Establish Market Leadership in South Africa (24–36 months).

    • Reach R10 billion in cumulative transaction volume.
    • Build strong partnerships with banks, DFIs, and clean energy funds.
    • Introduce subscription-based analytics and portfolio tools for recurring revenue.

4. Regional Expansion into SADC Markets (36–48 months).

    • Launch in Namibia, Zambia, and Botswana with localized regulatory support.
    • Diversify into related asset classes like carbon credits and infrastructure tokens.
    • Position ENEAGEX as the leading secondary market for clean energy in Africa.

Differentiation/Value Proposition

ENEAGEX is the first platform in Africa focused on creating a liquid secondary market for renewable energy assets. Unlike traditional project finance or crowdfunding platforms, ENEAGEX enables developers, funders, and investors to trade in operational energy projects through tokenization, securitization, and structured exits.

Our use of AI for asset risk scoring and blockchain for secure, transparent transactions ensures trust and efficiency. This unlocks trapped capital, broadens access to clean energy investments, and accelerates new project deployment—making ENEAGEX a game-changer in energy finance across emerging markets.

Business Stage/Phase

Start-up phase and pre-revenue.

Investment Stage/Phase

ENEAGEX is currently in the pre-seed stage, with a functional prototype in development and early market validation completed. The platform is pre-revenue and focused on finalizing its Minimum Viable Product (MVP), securing regulatory alignment, and launching strategic pilot transactions with developers and institutional funders.

Investment Raised

None yet. Actively fund raising, locally and internationally.