United States · Funded startup

Who invested in Sesame Solar

2 rounds we have observed, with the one investor named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Energy

Raised 2 months ago

Funding summaryUpdated 27 Oct 2026

$7.0Mraised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 2 sources

$3.5MSeed$3.5MGrant
Latest round
Grant, $3.5MSept 2026
Investors
1
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20252026
$3.5MSeed$3.5MGrant
First round
Seed, $3.5M
Dec 2024
Biggest round
$3.5M
Grant · Sept 2026
Between rounds
21 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Sept 2026
    Grant$3.5M1 returning

    Source recorded

  2. Dec 2024
    Seed$3.5M1 new

    Source recorded

Founders and team

From Sesame Solar's own website: 2 founders, 1 on the team.

Lauren FlanaganCo-Founder and CEO, Head of Strategy
Namit JhanwarCo-Founder and COO, Head of Solutions Engineering
  • David FryBoard Director

Everyone who backed them

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Sesame Solar as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Investors for ClimateInvestment firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Sesame Solar

Who invested in Sesame Solar?

Sesame Solar's investors include Google for Startups.

How much has Sesame Solar raised?

Sesame Solar has raised $7.0M across 2 rounds since 2024.

When did Sesame Solar last raise?

Sesame Solar's most recent round was a Grant of $3.5M in Sept 2026.

What was Sesame Solar's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $3.5M in Sept 2026, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Sesame Solar first?

Sesame Solar's first round on record, in Dec 2024, was backed by Google for Startups.

What stage is Sesame Solar at?

Sesame Solar's latest named round is a Grant, in Sept 2026.

Where is Sesame Solar based?

Sesame Solar is based in the United States.

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