XSun Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2016

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 15

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Accelerator/​Inc

  • Investors
  • 12

XSun General Information

Description

Manufacturer of long-range solar power drones intended to meet diverse operational needs. The company's autonomous flight drones are equipped with four solar wings and are designed to carry various payloads, including large-format cameras and light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems for mapping and surveying to monitoring, enabling industries to optimize data collection and operational efficiency.

Contact Information

Website
www.xsun.fr
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1 Route de la Croix Moriau
  • 44350 Guérande
  • France
+33 02
Primary Industry
Other Hardware
Other Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Corporate Office
  • 1 Route de la Croix Moriau
  • 44350 Guérande
  • France
+33 02

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XSun Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
14. Accelerator/Incubator 01-May-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
13. Accelerator/Incubator 15-Jun-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
12. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Generating Revenue
11. Later Stage VC 11-Aug-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Later Stage VC 14-Jan-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Later Stage VC 06-Jan-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Grant 13-Jan-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Accelerator/Incubator 04-Dec-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Angel (individual) 21-Dec-2018 $511K $673K Completed Generating Revenue
5. Accelerator/Incubator 20-Dec-2018 $56.8K $162K Completed Generating Revenue
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XSun Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
A shares
Ordinary
Ordinary 29,990 $1.017237 $15.26 $15.26 1x $15.26 11.08%
Ordinary 13,340 $1.017237 $7.63 $7.63 1x $7.63 4.93%
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XSun Patents

XSun Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-11383849-B2 Solar drone comprising two aerofoils in tandem to which photovoltaic cells are coupled Inactive 23-Dec-2016
US-20200094978-A1 Solar drone comprising two aerofoils in tandem to which photovoltaic cells are coupled Active 23-Dec-2016
EP-3558821-B1 Solar drone comprising two tandem lifting wings coupled to photovoltaic cells Active 23-Dec-2016
FR-3061143-B1 Solar flying drone comprising two tandem bearing wings on which photovoltaic cells are coupled Inactive 23-Dec-2016
FR-3061143-A1 Solar wheel drive comprising two tandem carried on which are coupled with photovoltaic cells Active 23-Dec-2016 B64U10/25
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XSun Investors (12)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Atlanpole Accelerator/Incubator
La French Tech Accelerator/Incubator
Friedrich & Wagner Holding Corporation Minority
European Innovation Council Accelerator/Incubator Minority
3DEXPERIENCE Lab Accelerator/Incubator
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XSun FAQs

  • When was XSun founded?

    XSun was founded in 2016.

  • Where is XSun headquartered?

    XSun is headquartered in Guérande, France.

  • What is the size of XSun?

    XSun has 15 total employees.

  • What industry is XSun in?

    XSun’s primary industry is Other Hardware.

  • Is XSun a private or public company?

    XSun is a Private company.

  • What is XSun’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for XSun is .

  • How much funding has XSun raised over time?

    XSun has raised $8.95M.

  • Who are XSun’s investors?

    Atlanpole, La French Tech, Friedrich & Wagner Holding, European Innovation Council, and 3DEXPERIENCE Lab are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in XSun.

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