Solarcore
Portland, US · 28 employees on LinkedIn · 17 known investors
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Solarcore develops aerogel-based thermal insulation technology, derived from NASA aerogel research, for use in consumer, commercial, and government applications such as footwear and outdoor gear. Its insulation is licensed to product makers, including Helly Hansen's BiFrost work boot rated to -40°C.
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Investors · 17
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries BApr 2024
Airbus Ventures (lead)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Solarcore do?
- Solarcore develops aerogel-based thermal insulation technology, derived from NASA aerogel research, for use in consumer, commercial, and government applications such as footwear and outdoor gear. Its insulation is licensed to product makers, including Helly Hansen's BiFrost work boot rated to -40°C.
- Who founded Solarcore?
- Solarcore was founded by Michael Markesbery, Rithvik Venna.
- Who are Solarcore's investors?
- Solarcore's investors include Alumni Ventures, Bay Bridge Ventures Climate, Break Trail Ventures, Elizabeth Street Ventures, Enlightenment Capital, Evolution Ventures, GOLDWIN VENTURE PARTNERS, IronGate Capital Advisors and 9 more.
- Where is Solarcore headquartered?
- Solarcore is headquartered in Portland, US.








