# Soltecture Solartechnik

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/soltecture-solartechnik

- Industry: Renewable Energy
- Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
- Website: www.soltecture.com
- Total disclosed funding: $158M
- Latest round: Series B (Jan 24, 2011)
- Investors on record: 12

## About

Soltecture Solartechnik GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in innovative solar energy solutions, particularly through building-integrated photovoltaic systems that enhance energy efficiency in architecture.Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Soltecture designs and manufactures advanced building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) systems. The company has made five significant deals, with its most recent funding round being Series B, raising EUR 18.800 mn in September 2011, led by Intel Capital and supported by investors including Climate Change Capital and Vattenfall. The founder's personal history is not provided, but the company has focused on enhancing its product offerings since its inception, with no known pivots or subsidiaries reported.Soltecture specializes in providing innovative solar energy solutions, particularly through its advanced building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) systems. These include the Tectum flat roof system and the Sertum rooftop system, which aim to transform conventional building surfaces into solar power generation units. The Tectum system efficiently converts flat roofs into solar power plants, while the Sertum system emphasizes aesthetic appeal alongside cost efficiency and safety. Their products serve a diverse clientele including commercial property developers and architects in markets across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, leveraging patented technology in the Copper Indium Selenide (CIS) solar technology sector.Soltecture generates revenue through direct sales of its solar energy systems and related services to commercial clients and construction firms. Contracts typically involve the installation of the Tectum and Sertum systems, providing comprehensive solutions that include design, installation, and maintenance. The pricing reflects the advanced technology and proprietary nature of their systems, tailored to meet project-specific needs, driven by demand for sustainable building solutions.Soltecture plans to leverage its recent funding from the Series B round in September 2011 to enhance its product offerings and expand into new markets. The company aims to launch new products designed to improve the efficiency and integration of solar technology in building infrastructures. Specific target markets include additional regions within Europe and potential entry into international markets. The funding will support the development of these innovations and facilitate market entry strategies.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jan 24, 2011, $24M — Intel Capital, Climate Change Capital, Ventegis Capital, Demea Invest, IBB Ventures, Engie, Vattenfall, Masdar
- Series A, Jun 27, 2008, $134M — Zouk Capital, Intel Capital, Climate Change Capital, Ventegis Capital, Demea Invest, IBB Ventures, Engie, Vattenfall, Masdar, Corebridge Financial, BankInvest, Conetwork Erneuerbare Energien Holding GmbH & Co. KGaA

## Investors

- Zouk Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/zouk-capital) — Series A
- Intel Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/intel-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Climate Change Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/climate-change-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Ventegis Capital — Series A, Series B
- Demea Invest (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/demea-invest) — Series A, Series B
- IBB Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ibb-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- Engie — Series A, Series B
- Vattenfall — Series A, Series B
- Masdar (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/masdar) — Series A, Series B
- Corebridge Financial — Series A
- BankInvest (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bankinvest) — Series A
- Conetwork Erneuerbare Energien Holding GmbH & Co. KGaA — Series A