U.S -based developer of all-perovskite tandem solar cells, Swift Solar, recently announced that it secured more than $8 million in Series Seed 2 funding, with an additional $1.5 million expected to close soon. Altogether, the company has raised more than $16 million in equity financing to date.
The financing round was led by GitLab CEO Sid Sijbrandij and cryptocurrency player James Fickel. Proceeds will be used to expand R&D, develop prototypes and add staff.
The company is also supported by funding from the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Department of Energy and the Office of Naval Research.
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Posted: Dec 16,2020 by Roni Peleg
