Four steps, in order — from Energy Basics to Deal Structuring.
Meet the heart of
our community
Find sites that need power.
Test the demand, the payer, the site.
Bring the capital together.
Install with vetted partners.
Watch performance live.
Money and impact, monthly.
Operators need capital and knowledge. Investors need operators and diligence tools. Everyone needs the same room.
Put money into a real African energy project and earn from the power it sells. Learn first, invest when you qualify
Burning diesel? Get onsite power that stays on, and pay for energy, not kit
EPCs, O&M and suppliers: qualified projects and a shared standard
A structured way into the sector before it goes mainstream – no finance degree needed.
Steps in the learning path
Areas inside the platform
Prior finance background needed
We originate, structure, build and monitor energy infrastructure for critical facilities – and teach the ecosystem how that work actually gets done.
Your recommended learning path
Each step builds on the last — no prior finance background required.
Open to everyone. Learn energy, project finance, diligence, and deal structuring through practical, operator-led sessions and live projects—then invest with confidence.
600 million people in Africa live without steady power. Hospitals run fridges and theatres on diesel. Businesses burn about 23 billion dollars a year fuelling generators in sub-Saharan Africa. The healthcare financing gap alone is 2.6 billion dollars across seven countries.
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The projects that would fix this are often too small for big infrastructure funds and too scattered for a bank to price. So they don’t get built. That is the gap Tribes works in.
Without reliable power
Spent on diesel yearly
Steps to get fluent
Every deal that fails for want of shared knowledge is infrastructure that never gets built.
Plain English, always. Frameworks you can actually use. And a room where the people doing the work answer your questions.
No waiting list, no gatekeeping. The learning, the diligence tools and the sessions are live right now.
Most communities are passive. Here your feedback directly changes what gets built next.
