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SOLAR MATERIALS

SOLAR MATERIALS

Private
MagdeburgEnergy & Sustainabilityhttps://solar-materials.com

Last Round

Series A

Jun 4, 2024

Total Funding Raised

$15.86M

Company Overview

SOLAR MATERIALS is a cleantech company that develops and operates a patented recycling technology for photovoltaic (PV) modules, enabling the economic recovery of raw materials such as silver, silicon, and high-quality glass.

Sector

Energy & Sustainability

Verticals

Circular Economy, Waste Management, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Materials, Clean Manufacturing

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Hardware Sales, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

solar panel recyclingPV module recyclingcircular economyraw material recoveryrecycled siliconsolar waste managementphotovoltaic recyclingrecycled silverurban miningcleantechindustrial recyclinge-waste recyclingsustainable materialsrecycled aluminumrecycled coppergate fees

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SOLAR MATERIALS Comparables

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SOLAR MATERIALS Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AJun 4, 2024
SeedMar 9, 2023
SeedNov 11, 2021

Key People

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Jan Bargel

Co-Founder CTO

Founding Team

Jan-Philipp Mai

Co-Founder & CEO

Founding Team

SOLAR MATERIALS Investors

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SOLAR MATERIALS investors
InvestorRounds
Katapult AcceleratorSeed, Series A
First Imagine!Series A
Bmp VenturesSeries A, Seed

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  • Feb 10, 2026

    Received the "Excellence in Energy Industry - Companies" award.

  • Jan 1, 2026

    Launched a chemical-free thermo-mechanical recycling process for solar modules.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMagdeburg
Employee Range27
Year Founded2021
Last FundingJun 4, 2024

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