About
Odyssey is a technology company that provides a digital platform for planning, tracking, deploying, and financing off-grid and grid-edge solar solutions.
Project Focus
Shell Foundation is supporting Odyssey to develop a comprehensive asset management platform to better track, visualise, and target more technologies and use cases, including productive use of energy, solar home systems, and clean cooking. This is aimed at improving sector economics and unlocking greater finance for scale.
Odyssey’s improved offering will ultimately make more solar accessible for low-income people living in rural and remote parts of Africa currently unnelectrified.
Latest news and updates

Shell Foundation partners with Zypp Electric to empower transporter livelihoods, accelerate EV rental solutions, and support women’s EV adoption in India
Zypp Electric, India’s leading EV Rental platform, has partnered with UK Charity Shell Foundation to increase access to electric vehicles…
09th October 2025
Elite Founders and Invisible Markets: Lessons from our inaugural eco pilot fund journey in African eco-dynamism
Shell Foundation is pleased to share insights from EchoVC’s inaugural Eco Pilot Fund, launched in partnership with UKaid via our…
02nd October 2025