Pneumatic Solar Tracker with Minimal Wear – $32M Investment Attracted
Sunfolding develops new approaches to solar tracking for commercial and utility systems.
By applying a pneumatic motor-free solar tracker to the solar panel, the module footprint is reduced and maintenance costs are reduced to increase profitability
An average of 20+% additional capacity can be installed compared to the existing method by overcoming the installation constraints of the existing motor method and minimizing wasted space.
Sunfolding
Sunfolding designs, manufactures, and sells balance of system products that provide cost and performance breakthroughs to stakeholders across the solar sector.
The company's main product delivers an advanced solar tracker, Sunfolding T29 Horizontal Single Axis Tracker. The product features Sunfolding’s AirDrive technology, which uses the strength and resilience of wear-free automotive components to replace problematic tracker motors, gearboxes, and other wear surfaces. It makes design and installation easy, with a streamlined and inherently robust design, fewer components, and greater layout flexibility.
General Information
- Headquarters : San Francisco, California
- Founders : Leila Madrone
- Categories : Energy, Energy Management, Manufacturing, Productivity Tools, Renewable Energy, Solar
- Founded : 2012
- Contact : info@sunfolding.com
Funding
- Investors: City Light Capital, G2VP, Macquarie Capital
- Funding Rounds (4) - $32.1M
- Oct 23, 2019 Series B / $32M
- Jun 27, 2018 Funding Round
- Apr 23, 2018 Venture Round
- Aug 21, 2017 Seed Round / $120K
Source: Sunfolding
👉• Web: http://www.sunfolding.com/
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