# Solar Market Map 2026: 367 Startups in 6 Segments

> Market map of 367 solar startups worldwide in 6 segments, from panels and modules, home and rooftop solar and utility-scale projects on.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/solar-market-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## Panels and modules

123

- [3Sun](https://millionrounds.com/company/3sun)
- [Elvy](https://millionrounds.com/company/elvy)
- [Silicor Materials](https://millionrounds.com/company/silicor-materials)
- [Suniva](https://millionrounds.com/company/suniva)
- [*S* Solexel](https://millionrounds.com/company/solexel)
- [Sunwafe](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunwafe)
- [SolFocus](https://millionrounds.com/company/solfocus)
- [Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm](https://millionrounds.com/company/pentland-floating-offshore-wind-farm)
- [eSolar](https://millionrounds.com/company/esolar)
- [Heliatek](https://millionrounds.com/company/heliatek)
- [*KT* Konarka Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/konarka-technologies)
- [Sunman Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunman-energy)
- [Girasole Energies](https://millionrounds.com/company/girasole-energies)
- [Tigo Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/tigo-energy)
- [Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics](https://millionrounds.com/company/australian-centre-for-advanced-photovoltaics)
- [Maxeon Solar Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/maxeon-solar-technologies)
- [1366 Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/1366-technologies)
- [Alta Devices](https://millionrounds.com/company/alta-devices)
- [*S* Solaicx](https://millionrounds.com/company/solaicx)
- [Semprius](https://millionrounds.com/company/semprius)
- [SolarSaver](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarsaver)
- [Solar Junction](https://millionrounds.com/company/solar-junction)
- [Enecsys](https://millionrounds.com/company/enecsys)
- [NanoGram](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanogram)

+99 more

## Home and rooftop solar

89

- [Solyndra](https://millionrounds.com/company/solyndra)
- [Enpal](https://millionrounds.com/company/enpal)
- [Solar Landscape](https://millionrounds.com/company/solar-landscape)
- [Maxwell Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/maxwell-power)
- [BNZ energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/bnz-energy)
- [Sunlight Financial](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunlight-financial)
- [Greenvolt Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenvolt-power)
- [Atrato Onsite Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/atrato-onsite-energy)
- [PosiGen](https://millionrounds.com/company/posigen)
- [Summit Ridge Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/summit-ridge-energy)
- [Sungevity](https://millionrounds.com/company/sungevity)
- [Aurora Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/aurora-solar)
- [Solfácil](https://millionrounds.com/company/solfacil)
- [CleanMax](https://millionrounds.com/company/cleanmax)
- [zolar](https://millionrounds.com/company/zolar)
- [SolarSquare](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarsquare)
- [*LS* Leaf Solar Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/leaf-solar-power)
- [Element Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/element-energy)
- [Fourth Partner Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/fourth-partner-energy)
- [Candi](https://millionrounds.com/company/candi)
- [dcbel](https://millionrounds.com/company/dcbel)
- [Solenium](https://millionrounds.com/company/solenium)
- [Geostellar](https://millionrounds.com/company/geostellar)
- [SunShare](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunshare)

+65 more

## Utility-scale projects

69

- [Atlas Renewable Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/atlas-renewable-energy)
- [Clenera](https://millionrounds.com/company/clenera)
- [Edify Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/edify-energy)
- [Avantus](https://millionrounds.com/company/avantus)
- [Rezolv Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/rezolv-energy)
- [Primergy Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/primergy-solar)
- [Lydian Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/lydian-energy)
- [Pivot Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/pivot-energy)
- [ACEN Australia](https://millionrounds.com/company/acen-australia)
- [British Solar Renewables](https://millionrounds.com/company/british-solar-renewables)
- [Agilitas Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/agilitas-energy)
- [Strata Clean Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/strata-clean-energy)
- [ABO Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/abo-energy)
- [Eurus Energy Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/eurus-energy-holdings)
- [BlueWave](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluewave)
- [*RE* Renewable Energy Trust Capital](https://millionrounds.com/company/renewable-energy-trust-capital)
- [Juniper Green Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/juniper-green-energy)
- [Sunprime](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunprime)
- [Amarenco](https://millionrounds.com/company/amarenco)
- [Heelstone Renewable Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/heelstone-renewable-energy)
- [*EP* Element Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/element-power)
- [Pathway Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/pathway-power)
- [Cleantech Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/cleantech-solar)
- [OCI Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/oci-energy)

+45 more

## Solar software and finance

38

- [Nexus Renewable Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexus-renewable-power)
- [Vosker](https://millionrounds.com/company/vosker)
- [Spruce Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/spruce-finance)
- [Soto Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/soto-solar)
- [Eden Sustainable](https://millionrounds.com/company/eden-sustainable)
- [Tioga Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/tioga-energy)
- [Sopogy](https://millionrounds.com/company/sopogy)
- [Complete Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/complete-solar)
- [Pexapark](https://millionrounds.com/company/pexapark)
- [Coast Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/coast-energy)
- [Draker](https://millionrounds.com/company/draker)
- [Ivy Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/ivy-energy)
- [SunCulture](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunculture)
- [FTC Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/ftc-solar)
- [kWh Analytics](https://millionrounds.com/company/kwh-analytics)
- [Delfos Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/delfos-energy)
- [GreenLancer](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenlancer)
- [Elum Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/elum-energy)
- [HYBRICO Energy Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/hybrico-energy-technologies)
- [*SC* Solar Census](https://millionrounds.com/company/solar-census)
- [WATTMORE](https://millionrounds.com/company/wattmore)
- [Demand IQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/demand-iq)
- [SkyVisor](https://millionrounds.com/company/skyvisor)
- [GetSolar](https://millionrounds.com/company/getsolar)

+14 more

## Off-grid and emerging markets

28

- [Yellow Door Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/yellow-door-energy)
- [d.light](https://millionrounds.com/company/d-light)
- [*PA* PEG Africa](https://millionrounds.com/company/peg-africa)
- [Powergen Renewable Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/powergen-renewable-energy)
- [Applied solar Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/applied-solar-technologies)
- [Africa Ren](https://millionrounds.com/company/africa-ren)
- [Yoma Micro Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/yoma-micro-power)
- [Solarcentury](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarcentury)
- [Azuri Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/azuri-technologies)
- [ORB Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/orb-energy)
- [Okra Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/okra-solar)
- [Greenlight Planet](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenlight-planet)
- [MyJouleBox](https://millionrounds.com/company/myjoulebox)
- [mopo](https://millionrounds.com/company/mopo)
- [SolarX Africa](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarx-africa)
- [Amped Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/company/amped-innovation)
- [SolarNOW](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarnow)
- [Phnxx](https://millionrounds.com/company/phnxx)
- [Pawame](https://millionrounds.com/company/pawame)
- [NXT Grid](https://millionrounds.com/company/nxt-grid)
- [GoSun](https://millionrounds.com/company/gosun)
- [Salpha Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/salpha-energy)
- [Renovagen](https://millionrounds.com/company/renovagen)
- [UnpluxEra](https://millionrounds.com/company/unpluxera)

+4 more

## Next-generation cells

20

- [Abound Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/abound-solar)
- [SoloPower](https://millionrounds.com/company/solopower)
- [*H* HelioVolt](https://millionrounds.com/company/heliovolt)
- [Oxford PV](https://millionrounds.com/company/oxford-pv)
- [Holyvolt](https://millionrounds.com/company/holyvolt)
- [CubicPV](https://millionrounds.com/company/cubicpv)
- [Guangjing Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/guangjing-energy)
- [*A* Ampulse](https://millionrounds.com/company/ampulse)
- [*GT* Guangyin Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/guangyin-technology)
- [Caelux](https://millionrounds.com/company/caelux)
- [Tandem PV](https://millionrounds.com/company/tandem-pv)
- [SOLIVUS](https://millionrounds.com/company/solivus)
- [Active Surfaces](https://millionrounds.com/company/active-surfaces)
- [Helio Display Materials](https://millionrounds.com/company/helio-display-materials)
- [PeroCycle](https://millionrounds.com/company/perocycle)
- [Verde Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/verde-technologies)
- [SoFab Inks](https://millionrounds.com/company/sofab-inks)
- [California Perovskite Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/california-perovskite-technology)
- [WattByWatt](https://millionrounds.com/company/wattbywatt)
- [Rayleigh Solar Tech](https://millionrounds.com/company/rayleigh-solar-tech)

## Segment by segment

### Panels and modules

123 startups · $5.2B raised

- [**3Sun**](https://millionrounds.com/company/3sun) 3Sun is an energy management company that specializes in designing photovoltaic solutions for large-scale industries and roof application. Italy $608M
- [**Elvy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/elvy) Elvy is a Stockholm-based energytech startup founded in 2023, specializing in AI-optimized, subscription-based home energy systems. Sweden $595M
- [**Silicor Materials**](https://millionrounds.com/company/silicor-materials) Silicor Materials engages in manufacturing and supplying polysilicon for solar cell production. United States $345M
- [**Suniva**](https://millionrounds.com/company/suniva) Suniva develops, manufactures and markets PV solar cells for clean, earth-friendly power generation. United States $231M
- [*S* **Solexel**](https://millionrounds.com/company/solexel) SOLEXEL operates as a solar photovoltaic technology company. United States $224M
- [**Sunwafe**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunwafe) Sunwafe is a European renewable energy company focused on manufacturing silicon ingots and wafers for photovoltaic applications. Spain $216M
- [**SolFocus**](https://millionrounds.com/company/solfocus) SolFocus, Inc. United States $211M
- [**Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pentland-floating-offshore-wind-farm) Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm energy infrastructure, including offshore wind, onshore wind, solar photovoltaic (PV). United Kingdom $196M

### Home and rooftop solar

89 startups · $9.1B raised

- [**Solyndra**](https://millionrounds.com/company/solyndra) Solyndra is a solar technology company based in Fremont, California. United States $1.8B
- [**Enpal**](https://millionrounds.com/company/enpal) Enpal is a photovoltaics leasing firm that provides solar power systems for homeowners. Germany $1.0B
- [**Solar Landscape**](https://millionrounds.com/company/solar-landscape) Solar Landscape is an installer and operator of solar energy systems. United States $900M
- [**Maxwell Power**](https://millionrounds.com/company/maxwell-power) Maxwell Power is a renewable energy company that installs solar panels. United States $750M
- [**BNZ energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bnz-energy) BNZ, an independent power producer (IPP), plans, installs, and runs solar photovoltaic projects. Spain $740M
- [**Sunlight Financial**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunlight-financial) Sunlight Financial is a technology-enabled point-of-sale financing company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. United States $730M
- [**Greenvolt Power**](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenvolt-power) Greenvolt Power is a renewable energy platform that develops and operates onshore Wind and photovoltaic installations. United States $411M
- [**Atrato Onsite Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/atrato-onsite-energy) Atrato Onsite Energy is a commercial rooftop solar funder. United Kingdom $327M

### Utility-scale projects

69 startups · $17B raised

- [**Atlas Renewable Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/atlas-renewable-energy) Atlas Renewable Energy is a renewable energy company that develops, builds, and operates solar and wind projects. United States $3.1B
- [**Clenera**](https://millionrounds.com/company/clenera) Clenera is a privately-held renewable energy company acquires, develops, builds and manages utility-scale solar farms and energy storage. United States $2.9B
- [**Edify Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/edify-energy) Edify Energy is a renewable energy company that specializes in solar project structuring, investments, and financing services. Australia $2.4B
- [**Avantus**](https://millionrounds.com/company/avantus) Avantus develops large-scale solar and solar-plus-storage projects to drive the adoption of zero-emission energy. United States $800M
- [**Rezolv Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rezolv-energy) Rezolv Energy is an independent power producer and renewable energy developer based in Prague, Czech Republic. Romania $763M
- [**Primergy Solar**](https://millionrounds.com/company/primergy-solar) Primergy Solar is a developer, owner and operator focused on both distributed and utility scale solar PV and battery storage projects. United States $760M
- [**Lydian Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lydian-energy) Lydian Energy is a independent power producer specializing in the development, construction, and operation of utility-scale solar. United States $689M
- [**Pivot Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pivot-energy) Pivot Energy is a national renewable energy provider that develops, finances, builds, owns, and manages solar and energy storage projects. United States $500M

### Solar software and finance

38 startups · $1.1B raised

- [**Nexus Renewable Power**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexus-renewable-power) Nexus develops, finances, and operates solar and energy storage assets. United States $220M
- [**Vosker**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vosker) Vosker provides remote area monitoring technology using solar power and artificial intelligence for cutting-edge surveillance solutions. Canada $200M
- [**Spruce Finance**](https://millionrounds.com/company/spruce-finance) Spruce Power owner and operator of distributed solar energy assets across the United States. United States $180M
- [**Soto Solar**](https://millionrounds.com/company/soto-solar) Soto Solar develops, finances, and manages large scale PV plants. Spain $110M
- [**Eden Sustainable**](https://millionrounds.com/company/eden-sustainable) Eden Sustainable operates in finance, focusing on solar PV systems development, construction, funding, and operation. United Kingdom $95M
- [**Tioga Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tioga-energy) Tioga Energy was a renewable energy company based in San Francisco, specializing in solar power purchase agreements, particularly United States $45M
- [**Sopogy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sopogy) Sopogy was acquired by Hitachi. United States $34M
- [**Complete Solar**](https://millionrounds.com/company/complete-solar) Complete Solar Solution offers a wide range of solar products and financing programs to help consumers reduce their electricity bills. United States $24M

### Off-grid and emerging markets

28 startups · $503M raised

- [**Yellow Door Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/yellow-door-energy) Yellow Door Energy is a leading sustainable energy partner based in Dubai, specializing in distributed solar photovoltaic and batt United Arab Emirates $92M
- [**d.light**](https://millionrounds.com/company/d-light) d.light designs, manufactures, and distributes solar lighting and power products, particularly targeting off-grid communities. United States $82M
- [*PA* **PEG Africa**](https://millionrounds.com/company/peg-africa) PEG provides financing for life-changing and useful products such as solar home systems. Ghana $54M
- [**Powergen Renewable Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/powergen-renewable-energy) PowerGen Renewable Energy is a prominent distributed renewable energy platform based in Nairobi, Kenya, established in 2011. Kenya $50M
- [**Applied solar Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/applied-solar-technologies) AST provides off-grid solar power to the telecom and banking sectors. India $40M
- [**Africa Ren**](https://millionrounds.com/company/africa-ren) Africa Ren is a renewable energy company that specializes in solar power plants, storage, and lighting services. France $35M
- [**Yoma Micro Power**](https://millionrounds.com/company/yoma-micro-power) Yoma Micro Power (YMP) is a prominent distributed renewable energy company focused on Southeast Asia. Myanmar (Burma) $28M
- [**Solarcentury**](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarcentury) Solarcentury develops, constructs, owns and operates utility-scale solar and smart technology across Europe, Latin America and Africa. United Kingdom $27M

### Next-generation cells

20 startups · $1.5B raised

- [**Abound Solar**](https://millionrounds.com/company/abound-solar) Abound Solar was a thin-film solar module manufacturer based in Loveland, Colorado. United States $510M
- [**SoloPower**](https://millionrounds.com/company/solopower) SoloPower is a producer of thin-film photovoltaic cells and modules that help solar electricity generation. United States $458M
- [*H* **HelioVolt**](https://millionrounds.com/company/heliovolt) HelioVolt Corporation manufactures thin-film solar modules for commercial rooftop. United States $253M
- [**Oxford PV**](https://millionrounds.com/company/oxford-pv) Oxford PV is a provider of perovskite solar cells. United Kingdom $84M
- [**Holyvolt**](https://millionrounds.com/company/holyvolt) Holyvolt is a Swedish deep-tech energy startup founded in 2022, with its headquarters in Stockholm and additional operations in Mu Sweden $45M
- [**CubicPV**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cubicpv) CubicPV is a solar manufacturing company that produces wafers and tandem modules. United States $33M
- [**Guangjing Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/guangjing-energy) Guangjing Energy develops perovskite solar cell modules to achieve industrialized mass production and sales. - $18M
- [*A* **Ampulse**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ampulse) Ampulse develops and manufactures crystalline-silicon thin-film technology based solar cell solutions. United States $16M

**How this map is made.** Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in solar, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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