Standard Thermal
Edmond, US · Founded 2026 · Delaware corporation
Standard Thermal develops an earthen thermal battery that stores solar PV energy as heat to deliver reliable heating year-round, including seasonal storage for winter and co-located heat users. Its low-cost storage design flattens daily and seasonal variations in solar output while avoiding grid interconnection, targeting solar-plus-storage economics competitive with fossil fuels.
Founders & leadership
Standard Thermal was founded in 2026 by Austin Vernon.
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Austin VernonFounder
Board
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Eli DouradoBoard director
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Fridrik LarussonBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$10.8M disclosed across 1 round · 2026
▶$10.8MraisedApr 2026 · 6 investors · Other EnergyRule 506(b)
▶$10.8MraisedApr 2026 · 6 investors · Other Energy
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Eli DouradoDirector
- Austin VernonExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Fridrik LarussonDirector
- Offering amount
- $10.8M
- Amount sold
- $10.8M
- First sale
- Mar 2026
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2026
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Standard Thermal do?
- Standard Thermal develops an earthen thermal battery that stores solar PV energy as heat to deliver reliable heating year-round, including seasonal storage for winter and co-located heat users. Its low-cost storage design flattens daily and seasonal variations in solar output while avoiding grid interconnection, targeting solar-plus-storage economics competitive with fossil fuels.
- Who founded Standard Thermal?
- Standard Thermal was founded by Austin Vernon in 2026.
- How much funding has Standard Thermal raised?
- Standard Thermal has disclosed $10.8M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Standard Thermal headquartered?
- Standard Thermal is headquartered in Edmond, US.