
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

Lessons learned from addressing the sustainable cooling challenge
For smallholder farmers and microentrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa and India, access to affordable, energy-efficient cooling can mean the difference between…
01st August 2025
Solutions to Reduce Post-Harvest Loss for Smallholder Farmers
New research highlights the value chains most impacted by post-harvest losses and identifies key areas where innovation is essential to…
30th July 2025