German solar start-up Sunvigo elevates EUR 15m

Feb 9, 2022 10:56 AM ET
  • German solar start-up Sunvigo GmbH has actually increased EUR 15 million (USD 17.1 m) in a funding round backed by renewable energy financiers Eneco and also Sparta Capital.
German solar start-up Sunvigo elevates EUR 15m
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As long as EUR 10 countless the funding originates from Sparta, Eneco and also existing capitalists Ecosummit, High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF), Uebermorgen Ventures, as well as a family office, Sunvigo said on Tuesday. Deutsche Kreditbank AG (DKB) is offering the remaining EUR 5 million.

Developed in 2020, the start-up specialises in rooftop photovoltaic or pv (PV) installments and also uses its consumers an electricity agreement that consists of the installment of a PV system. Sunvigo sets up the solar panels on the roof covering of the customer's house and also takes control of the upkeep of the system, while the client just pays for the electricity eaten, however not for the PV system.

The capital from the fundraising event will be utilized to better enhance digitalisation, optimize internal processes and work with even more workers to sustain the growth plan.

In addition, the new partnership with Sparta is anticipated to give Sunvigo accessibility to global capital markets to more broaden the financing of its organization while drawing in Eneco as a capitalist might bring about harmonies in between Sunvigo and Eneco's useful German renewable resource provider LichtBlick.

After expanding its consumer base by greater than tenfold in the first full year of procedure, Sunvigo prepares to continue expanding in all areas as need for solar energy has climbed quickly in current months. Its growth strategy consists of likewise the production of online power networks that will make green electricity available to all its consumers.


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