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5B
Clean technology innovation powerhouse that accelerates access to low-cost, safely deployed, gigawatt-scale solar energy
About 5B
5B is a pioneering company in the renewable energy sector, specializing in the development and deployment of advanced solar energy solutions. The company serves a wide range of clients, including those in the mining industry, through strategic partnerships such as the one with Zenith Energy. Operating primarily in the solar energy market, 5B focuses on making solar projects more affordable, faster to deploy, and smarter in terms of technology and efficiency. Their flagship product, the 5B Maverick solar array, exemplifies their commitment to innovation and cost reduction. The business model revolves around providing turnkey solar solutions that include design, installation, and maintenance, thereby generating revenue through both product sales and service contracts. By accelerating the adoption of ultra-low-cost solar energy, particularly in regions like Chile through collaborations with companies like SolarMovil, 5B is positioning itself as a leader in the renewable energy landscape.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2013
- Headquarters
- Sydney, Australia
- Employees
- 246
- Open positions
- 1
- Dealroom signal
- 78.7/100
- Industry
- Energy
- Sub-industry
- Clean Energy
- Sector
- Energy, Solar Energy, Sustainable Development Goals, Off-Grid, Energy Infrastructure Project, Climate Tech, Renewable Energy
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRANTOther financing | Jul 2025 | $1.6M | — | State Government of New South Wales | ↗ |
| GRANTOther financing | May 2025 | $13M | — | Australian Renewable Energy Agency | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for 5B is 21K monthly website visits, up 144.2% over the last three months. 5B's team grew 5.1% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed2 investors entered at this stage
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
State Government of New South Wales
Series A5 investors entered at this stage
The AES Corporation
simon holmes
Artesian Capital Management- MTMalcom Turnbull
BP Ventures
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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