While climate tech startups chase headlines with billion-dollar valuations, Sunfunder operates in the shadows, building the actual infrastructure that moves money toward solar projects. This isn't another VC-backed unicorn story—it's something more valuable: a profitable, scaled platform that connects institutional capital to clean energy projects in emerging markets.

"Sunfunder isn't chasing the spotlight—it's building the backbone of climate finance, one solar project at a time."

The domain's current state reveals a fascinating evolution. sunfunder.com now redirects to Mirova, suggesting an acquisition or strategic integration. Yet the contact emails ([email protected]) and key people (Ritesh Shah, Surabhi Visser, Audrey Desiderato) remain part of the narrative. This isn't a failed startup—it's a company that found its home within a larger, mission-aligned institution. The absence of web traffic isn't a weakness; it's a feature. Sunfunder doesn't need millions of visitors because its clients are institutional investors making nine-figure commitments, not homeowners browsing solar panels.

• B2B2C model: Connects institutional capital to solar developers in emerging markets
• Asset management integration: Now part of Mirova's €18B sustainable investment platform
• Profitable operations: $3.5M revenue with lean 24-person team
• Global reach: Focus on Africa and Asia where clean energy access gaps are largest