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Swift Solar

Energy · San Carlos, United States · Founded 2017

High-efficiency perovskite tandem solar cell technology MoreLess

Swift Solar is a startup specializing in the manufacturing of lightweight and highly efficient solar panels using advanced perovskite materials. These panels are designed to be more cost-effective and efficient than traditional solar panels. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including automotive, aerospace, and building sectors, offering customized solutions to meet specific needs. Swift Solar operates in the renewable energy market, focusing on providing innovative solar solutions that integrate seamlessly into various applications. The business model revolves around the production and sale of these advanced solar panels, generating revenue through direct sales and partnerships with industries looking to adopt clean energy solutions. The company's technology platform aims to enable zero-emissions products powered by solar energy, contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable future.

Keywords: perovskite, lightweight, efficient, solar panels, renewable energy, automotive, aerospace, building integration, clean energy, sustainability.

Company overview

Swift Solar company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2017
Headquarters
San Carlos, United States
Employees
76
Open positions
6
Dealroom signal
91.3
client focusb2btechnologyHardwaretechnologyDeep Techsub industryClean Energybusiness modelManufacturingsectorSolar EnergysectorSpinoutsectorSustainable Development GoalssectorClimate TechsectorRenewable EnergysectorNIF defense security and resiliencesectorNIF Energy Security and Climate ChangesectorDT and LSsectorscience-based

Valuation & funding

Swift Solar funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES AEquity / VC Jun 2024 $27M $108M Toba Capital · Sid Sijbrandij · James Fickel · Fred Ehrsam
GRANTOther financing Sep 2021 $1M US National Science Foundation
SEEDEquity / VC Dec 2020 $8M $32M James Fickel
GRANTOther financing Jun 2019 $230K US National Science Foundation
SEEDEquity / VC Dec 2018 $8M $32M Safar Partners
SPINOUTOther financing Nov 2017 Stanford University
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Financials

Workforce over time

Available workforce history. Financial fields without reported data are omitted.

YearEmployees
2026 78
2025 49
2024 45
2023 40
2022 31
2021 22
2020 12
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Growth signals

Swift Solar website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Swift Solar is 10K monthly website visits, up 88.7% over the last three months. Swift Solar's team grew 55.1% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits10K 3-month web change+88.7% 1-year team growth+55.1%
Monthly website visits76 observations · Feb 2020–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

Swift Solar compared with similar companies

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Talent graph

Swift Solar's talent

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Team profiled 13 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 5 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

19 investors on Swift Solar's cap table

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Seed 3 investors entered at this stage
Safar Partners
US National Science Foundation
James Fickel
Series A 12 investors entered at this stage
Fontinalis Partners
Eni Next
Toba Capital
Sid Sijbrandij
Fred Ehrsam
Stanford University
Good Growth Capital
Climate Capital
HL Ventures
BluescopeX
Adam Winkel1
Jonathan Lin
Other known 4 additional known investors
Pjotr van Schothorst
PVS Investments
Samuel Lee
Small Business Innovation Research

Global footprint

Where Swift Solar has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
3 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States78.4%
🇩🇪 Germany19.6%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom2%
3 countries shown

In the news

Latest news about Swift Solar

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Swift Solar

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