20 most promising early-stage startups
Sifted score
8.43-PVcase
Solar planning and design software
- Serial founder(s)
- Hiring
Year founded
2018
HQ
Lithuania, Kaunas
Latest round
Early VC
€95m / Jul 2023Total funding
€115m
Sifted score
8.25-Beem energy
Solar panel kits for homeowners
- Strong investor(s)
- Serial founder(s)
Year founded
2018
HQ
France, Nantes
Latest round
Series A
€20m / May 2023Total funding
€30m
Sifted score
7.76-Woltair
Digital platform for solar power generation and heat pumps
- Strong investor(s)
- Serial founder(s)
Year founded
2018
HQ
Czech Republic, Prague
Latest round
Series A
€37m / Jun 2023Total funding
€38m
Sifted score
7.67-SmartHelio
Solar PV performance and forecasting
- Strong investor(s)
- Serial founder(s)
Year founded
2019
HQ
Switzerland, Lausanne
Latest round
Seed
€3.5m / Dec 2022Total funding
€5.6m
Sifted score
7.3-Sunsave
Solar panel subscription service for homeowners
- Serial founder(s)
- Hiring
Year founded
2022
HQ
United Kingdom, London
Latest round
Seed
€5.6m / Jan 2022Total funding
€5.6m
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