Synhelion is a renewable energy startup founded in 2016 in Switzerland. The company's mission is reflected in its slogan, "We turn sunlight into fuel. And move the world toward net zero." Synhelion has developed a unique technology to produce sustainable fuels from solar energy and CO2. The $2.70M grant investment from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office at 21 June 2023 signals confidence in Synhelion's innovative approach.
Synhelion's sustainable solar fuels are carbon-neutral, directly replacing fossil fuels and compatible with the existing global fuel infrastructure. The company's focus on contributing to a net-zero transportation sector aligns with the global effort towards sustainable energy. Currently, Synhelion is in the process of constructing its first industrial-scale demonstration plant, set to be commissioned in 2024. The subsequent commercial plant in Spain is scheduled for 2025/2026, indicating significant progress and expansion.
For individuals passionate about transitioning the energy sector towards sustainability, Synhelion offers career opportunities to join a motivated and dedicated team. This demonstrates the company's commitment to building a diverse and passionate workforce to make a meaningful impact in the renewable energy industry.
Funding Stage | Amount | No. Investors | Investors | Date |
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Grant | $2.70M | 1 | U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office | 21 Jun 2023 |
Series C | Fr.22.00M | - | 15 Dec 2022 | |
Series B | Fr.16.00M | 5 | AMAG Automobil und Motoren AG, Orchilla AG +1 | 02 Nov 2021 |
Grant | €3.92M | 1 | 18 Oct 2021 | |
Corporate Round | Unknown | 1 | AMAG Automobil und Motoren AG | 04 Oct 2021 |
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