Optivolt
Founded 2017 · 33 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
Optivolt designs intelligent home solar systems that optimize energy generation in real time, claiming up to 50% more usable energy than traditional systems. The company serves homeowners seeking to reduce electricity costs and carbon footprint through renewable energy.
Founders & leadership
Optivolt was founded in 2017 by Rohit Kalyanpur.
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Rohit KalyanpurinFounder
Investors · 2
Competitors · 2
by search overlapEnergySage7 shared keywordsEnergySage operates an online marketplace where consumers and businesses can compare and shop for clean energy products such as solar panels, battery backup power, heating and cooling systems, electric vehicles, and smart home technology. The platform also offers clean energy financing and publishes market reports like its Solar & Storage Marketplace Report.
Holyvolt5 shared keywordsHolyvolt develops a screen-printing manufacturing platform combined with high-throughput material discovery for producing next-generation battery and thin-film solar cells. Its technology prints solar cells under ambient conditions and builds battery cells layer-by-layer across different chemistries, aiming for lower-cost, lower-emission, localized production.
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Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2020 | $999K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2019 | $50K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Optivolt do?
- Optivolt designs intelligent home solar systems that optimize energy generation in real time, claiming up to 50% more usable energy than traditional systems. The company serves homeowners seeking to reduce electricity costs and carbon footprint through renewable energy.
- Who founded Optivolt?
- Optivolt was founded by Rohit Kalyanpur in 2017.
- Who are Optivolt's investors?
- Optivolt's investors include Pure Ventures, Streamlined Ventures.