Lightyear
Solar Electric Vehicle
Eindhoven, Netherlands · Founded 2016 · $120.0M raised
- Headquarters
- Eindhoven
- Founded
- 2016
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- lightyear.one
- Total Funding
- $120.0M
- Last Round
- $10.0M Venture RoundJan 2023
- Rounds
- 2
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About
Lightyear creates solar charging systems for electric vehicles so cars can drive off-grid and charge from the sun. The company develops scalable, cutting-edge solar modules that reduce dependence on traditional energy sources and support clean mobility. Lightyear also provides businesses with sustainable mobility solutions that lower the CO2 impact of transport and charging dependency by integrating solar technology into vehicle exteriors.
Summary
Lightyear is a Climate Tech company based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, founded in 2016. It has raised $120.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $10.0M Venture Round in Jan 2023. Investors include Cooperation DELA and Koenigsegg.
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Funding History
2023 (est.)
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