Company profile
Bolide (Pty) Ltd
Bolide (Pty) Ltd is a South African multi-utility infrastructure company founded in 2024 by Khudusela Pitje that finances, installs and manages integrated utility infrastructure for commercial properties, businesses and body corporates. Its platform combines solar generation and battery storage, water infrastructure, connectivity, waste management, and AI-enabled security under a managed-service model, including infrastructure financing, installation, and ongoing management. Bolide is part of the New GX Group and operates across South Africa, with a particular focus on township and peri-urban commercial markets. The company is headquartered in Illovo, Sandton, Johannesburg
- Sector
- Energy and power / Energy Storage (Battery), Waste Management, Water, Commercial & Industrial (C&I) Solar
- Markets
- South Africa
- Founded
- 2024
- Ownership
- Private
- Stage
- Startup
- Employees
- 11-50
- Business model
- B2B Subscription
Products and services
C&I solar; battery storage; smart metering; water infrastructure; waste management; AI-enabled security; fibre and wireless connectivity; utility-management platform; infrastructure financing and installation
Transactions
| Date | Transaction | Type | Value | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 2026 | Edge Growth's investment in Bolide Group's operations in Southern Africa | Private Credit | Undisclosed | South Africa |
Source: Partner Researchers.