YouSolar
El Cerrito, US · Delaware corporation
YouSolar builds the PowerBloc, a modular solar nanogrid with battery storage and a proprietary DC-DC micro-converter (STEP) that provides independent power for homes and businesses, integrating solar, utility, and generator sources. The system includes the DIYA tablet interface for monitoring and control and a satellite-based solar forecasting service.
Founders & leadership
AL

Arnold LeitnerinFounder
Board
MA
Michael AllmanBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$4M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2018–2023
▶$250KofferedAug 2020 · OtherRule 506(c)
▶$250KofferedAug 2020 · Other
Rule 506(c)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Arnold LeitnerExecutive Officer, Director
- Michael AllmanDirector
- Offering amount
- $250K
- Minimum investment
- $10K
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06c
▶$4MraisedDec 2018 · 47 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$4MraisedDec 2018 · 47 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Arnold LeitnerExecutive Officer, Director
- Michael AllmanDirector
- Offering amount
- $5.2M
- Amount sold
- $4M
- First sale
- Dec 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does YouSolar do?
- YouSolar builds the PowerBloc, a modular solar nanogrid with battery storage and a proprietary DC-DC micro-converter (STEP) that provides independent power for homes and businesses, integrating solar, utility, and generator sources. The system includes the DIYA tablet interface for monitoring and control and a satellite-based solar forecasting service.
- Who founded YouSolar?
- YouSolar was founded by Arnold Leitner.
- How much funding has YouSolar raised?
- YouSolar has disclosed $4M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is YouSolar headquartered?
- YouSolar is headquartered in El Cerrito, US.
