zolar Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2016

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 500

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

zolar General Information

Description

Developer of a solar system discovery platform designed to become energy-independent. The company's platform offers solar and battery storage systems and provides the planning, advice, and installation of photovoltaic systems for residential houses to offset emissions from business activities through climate protection projects, enabling homeowners to produce their green electricity while actively contributing to climate protection.

Contact Information

Website
www.zolar.de
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • Oranienstraße 185
  • 10999 Berlin
  • Germany
+49 030
Primary Industry
Other Equipment
Other Industries
Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Application Software
Environmental Services (B2B)
Parent Company
Sollit
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, Climate Tech, SaaS, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • Oranienstraße 185
  • 10999 Berlin
  • Germany
+49 030

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zolar Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
10. Merger/Acquisition 01-Oct-2025 Completed Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg
9. Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg 02-Jun-2025 Completed Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg
8. Debt - General 29-Feb-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series C) 19-May-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC 18-Jan-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Debt - General 18-Nov-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series B) 16-Mar-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) 16-Nov-2017 Completed Startup
2. Corporate 01-Mar-2017 Completed Startup
1. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jun-2016 Completed Startup
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zolar Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a solar system discovery platform designed to become energy-independent. The company's platform offers sola
Other Equipment
Berlin, Germany
500 As of 2025

Boston, MA
 

Dakar, Senegal
 
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zolar Competitors (9)

One of zolar’s 9 competitors is BlueWave Solar, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Boston, MA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
BlueWave Solar Private Equity-Backed Boston, MA
Oolu Formerly VC-backed Dakar, Senegal
ZOLA Intelligence Venture Capital-Backed San Mateo, CA
Strata Clean Energy Private Debt Financed Durham, NC
Enpal Private Equity-Backed Berlin, Germany
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zolar Former Investors (12)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
AENU Impact Investing Minority
BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Climate KIC Accelerator/Incubator Minority
Ecosia VC-Backed Company Minority
Energy Impact Partners Venture Capital Minority
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zolar FAQs

  • When was zolar founded?

    zolar was founded in 2016.

  • Where is zolar headquartered?

    zolar is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

  • What is the size of zolar?

    zolar has 500 total employees.

  • What industry is zolar in?

    zolar’s primary industry is Other Equipment.

  • Is zolar a private or public company?

    zolar is a Private company.

  • What is zolar’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for zolar is .

  • How much funding has zolar raised over time?

    zolar has raised $312M.

  • Who are zolar’s investors?

    AENU, BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures, Climate KIC, Ecosia, and Energy Impact Partners are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in zolar.

  • Who are zolar’s competitors?

    BlueWave Solar, Oolu, ZOLA Intelligence, Strata Clean Energy, and Enpal are some of the 9 competitors of zolar.

  • When was zolar acquired?

    zolar was acquired on 01-Oct-2025.

  • Who acquired zolar?

    zolar was acquired by Sollit.

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