Young Zambian Entrepreneur Scoops 2.4million Investment at COP 28 in Dubai

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His name is Jonathan Chapi. The Founder of chapicoretech.a technology enterprise focused on climate adaptation & innovation. He graduated from Rusangu University with a degree in Computer science and decided to venture into Entrepreneurship by founding Chapi Core Tech in 2021.

Originally from Mansa, Jonathan relocated to Lusaka in 2021 to pursue his dream of setting up a tech company after graduating. Amidst the climate crisis, he identified an opportunity to use IoT technology to develop pay as you go systems for providers of clean energy solutions as a means of making them more affordable and accessible. An innovation that saw his enterprise scoop the first prize in the 2023 climate adaptation awards at COP 28 in Dubai walking away with a non-repeayable equity free investment of 2.4million kwacha.

Representing the enterprise at the award ceremony, Miriam Chapi the co-founder retariated the companies commitment to climate adaptation by using fourth industrial revolution technology. Through the secured investment they seek to set up an assembly point to produce clean energy solutions like solar incubators, brooders, water supply systems, lighting systems and use IoT technology to make these solutions more accessible on a pay as you go basis.

-QFM