# Edisun Heliostats

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/edisun-heliostats

- Industry: Renewable Energy
- Headquarters: Pasadena, US
- Website: www.edisun.com
- Latest round: Seed (Aug 28, 2014)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Edisun Heliostats focuses on providing innovative solar thermal solutions for industrial decarbonization, leveraging advanced technology to generate carbon-free steam and green hydrogen for energy-intensive sectors.Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Pasadena, US, Edisun Heliostats specializes in solar thermal energy technologies. The company has completed four deals, with the latest funding round occurring on January 27, 2015, raising USD 2.66 mn. Bill Gross is both the Founder and CEO, with a history of involvement in various ventures prior to Edisun.Edisun Heliostats specializes in providing solutions to decarbonize industrial processes through innovative solar thermal energy technologies. The company offers a modular system that integrates concentrating solar power (CSP) with advanced thermal energy storage, facilitating the generation of carbon-free steam and green hydrogen. Their technology addresses the energy needs of industries reliant on process heat, including food and beverage, mining, chemicals, and metals manufacturing, primarily targeting high solar irradiance regions.Edisun Heliostats generates revenue through direct B2B transactions with industrial clients seeking sustainable energy solutions. Their business model revolves around partnerships with organizations requiring carbon-free heat and power, with transactions centered on modular systems that combine thermal energy storage and solar generation capabilities. Clients benefit from ongoing service agreements, optimizing energy use, and reducing reliance on fossil fuels, with flagship products focused on green hydrogen generation and carbon-free steam solutions.Edisun Heliostats aims to develop new products designed to enhance their solar thermal offerings, with plans for a market introduction in the near future. The company is also targeting expansion into European and Asian markets, seeking to establish a stronger presence over the next few years. The funding raised in January 2015 will support these initiatives, enabling the company to innovate and enter new geographic regions.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Aug 28, 2014 — Kima Ventures

## Investors

- Kima Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kima-ventures) — Seed