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SmartHelio
AddedMar 20, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
SmartHelio

SmartHelio

Seed

SmartHelio: AI software boosting solar plant income by predicting, preventing downtime.

HQ
Lausanne, canton Vaud, CH
Founded
2019
Accelerator
Y Combinator logoY CombinatorW22
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SmartHelio, founded with a mission to enhance the efficiency and reliability of solar energy, offers advanced AI-driven software to predict and prevent downtime in solar plants. Their core product integrates seamlessly with existing SCADA or CMS platforms to analyze live data, such as current, voltage, and weather parameters, providing actionable insights to mitigate underperformance. By leveraging their technology, SmartHelio aims to help solar utilities significantly boost their income while reducing operational disruptions.

Notable individuals and investors affiliated with SmartHelio include experts in renewable energy and AI technology. The company has achieved significant milestones, including preventing 700 faults per year per plant and generating an additional $200k in income for every $10k spent on their software. SmartHelio's impact is marked by its contribution to the sustainability and profitability of solar energy, positioning itself as a critical player in the renewable energy sector.

SmartHelio - Quick Facts

When was SmartHelio founded?

SmartHelio was founded in 2019.

Where is SmartHelio's headquarters located?

SmartHelio's headquarters is located in Lausanne, canton Vaud, CH.

When was SmartHelio's last funding round?

SmartHelio's most recent funding round was for $5M (USD) in December 2022.

How much has SmartHelio raised to-date?

As of Dec 14, 2022, SmartHelio has raised a total of $6M (USD).

How many employees does SmartHelio have?

SmartHelio has 15 employees as of Feb 24, 2024.

SmartHelio - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • AI
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Software
Tags
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 220000Utilities
  • 221000Utilities
  • 221100Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
  • 221110Electric Power Generation
  • 221114Solar Electric Power Generation
SIC
  • 4900Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
  • 4910Electric Services
  • 4911Electric Services
Show 3 more industry codes
SIC
  • 1300Oil And Gas Extraction
  • 1380Oil And Gas Field Services
  • 1382Oil And Gas Field Exploration Services