
Next Energy Technologies Inc.
NEXT Energy Technologies develops next-gen organic photovoltaic (OPV) solutions for vision and spandrel glass, creating energy-producing solar facades.
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About Next Energy Technologies Inc.
How much funding has Next Energy Technologies Inc. raised?
Next Energy Technologies Inc. has raised $10.6M in total funding. The most recent round was Series D.
Where is Next Energy Technologies Inc. headquartered?
Next Energy Technologies Inc. is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.
What does Next Energy Technologies Inc. do?
NEXT Energy Technologies develops next-gen organic photovoltaic (OPV) solutions for vision and spandrel glass, creating energy-producing solar facades.
What problem does Next Energy Technologies Inc. solve?
Buildings need a path to net zero and a way to harness sunlight for power without sacrificing design.
What's Next Energy Technologies Inc.'s solution?
They make an organic photovoltaic (OPV) technology for building facades that generates energy from sunlight.
What makes Next Energy Technologies Inc. different?
Their windows remain transparent while still harvesting power, unlike typical opaque solar panels.
What makes Next Energy Technologies Inc. notable?
Co-founded by UCSB researcher Dr. Corey Hoven and Daniel Emmett, developing transparent organic photovoltaic solar windows spun out of UC Santa Barbara research.
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