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Sofiac
SOFIAC is involved in large-scale decarbonization and energy retrofit projects, supporting canadian businesses in their sustainability journeys
About Sofiac
SOFIAC is a pioneering startup that specializes in developing, managing, and investing in large-scale decarbonization and energy retrofit projects. The company primarily serves clients in the commercial, industrial, and multi-residential sectors, operating in the burgeoning market of sustainable energy and environmental conservation.
SOFIAC's unique business model is designed to alleviate the financial burden and risk typically associated with such projects. The company assumes 100% of the costs and risks for all project phases, requiring no upfront investment from its clients. Instead, SOFIAC recoups its project costs through a portion of the savings generated by the energy efficiency improvements it implements. This approach ensures a positive cash flow for clients from day one, with no impact on their financial capacity.
In addition, SOFIAC's model includes the complete transfer of assets upon installation, providing clients with immediate ownership and further financial benefits. The company's recent partnerships with EfficiencyOne and IBM Canada, as well as its support for Mundial Group's major decarbonization project, demonstrate its commitment to energy conservation and efficiency.
In simple terms, SOFIAC is a company that helps other businesses save money and reduce their carbon footprint by making their buildings more energy-efficient. They pay for everything and take all the risk, and only get paid back from the money the client saves on energy bills.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Quebec City, Canada
- Employees
- 16
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 48.7/100
- Industry
- Fintech, Energy
- Sub-industry
- Energy Efficiency
- Sector
- Fintech, Sustainable Development Goals, Climate Tech, Building Energy Efficiency, Building Energy Retrofit, Climate Fintech, Hard Tech
- 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 2024 | $9.2M | — | Natural Resources Canada | ↗ |
| LATE VCOther financing | Jan 2024 | $65M | $367M | Mirova · Fondaction · ADEME Investissement | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Sofiac is 2.1K monthly website visits, up 23.5% over the last three months. Sofiac's team grew 23.1% over the past year.
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Investors
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Seed1 investor entered at this stage
Natural Resources Canada
Series B and later5 investors entered at this stage
Fiera Private Debt
Canada Infrastructure Bank
Mirova
Fondaction
ADEME Investissement
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