When was Capsun founded?

Capsun was founded in 2017 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Capsun located?

Capsun is headquartered in Seville, Spain.

Who is the current CEO of Capsun?

Sebastian Caparros of Capsun. They have also founded 1 company.

Is Capsun a funded company?

Capsun is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Feb 01, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of Capsun?

Capsun's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jul 31, 2019, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Renewable Energy Tech. In Spain, the Renewable Energy Tech sector has seen $135M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Capsun rank among its competitors?

Capsun ranks 66th amongst 129 active competitors, of which 41 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Navitas Solar, which secured $20M in Oct, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Capsun?

Capsun's top competitors include Jinko Solar, Swift Solar and Tandem PV. Among them, Navitas Solar secured the most recent funding round in October, 2026.

Capsun - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Capsun is a funded company based in Seville (Spain), founded in 2017 by Jose C Jimenez and Sebastian Caparros. It operates as a Developer of PV-Thermal systems and technology consultant for renewable energy plants. Capsun has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 129 active competitors, including 41 funded and 13 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Jinko Solar, Swift Solar and Tandem PV.

Company Details

Developer of PV-Thermal systems and technology consultant for renewable energy plants. The company focuses on developing technology for renewable energy storage, water desalination, and industrial process heat. It designs and manufactures optical filters for combined PV-CSP applications. The company also prepares projects for power sector clients.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2017

Location

Seville, Spain

Stage

Funding Raised

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jul 31, 2019, $*****

Investors

EIC Fund & 1 more

Ranked

66^th among 129 active competitors

Similar Companies

Jinko Solar & 45 more

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Capsun has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 01, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jul 31, 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Capsun has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Capsun:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 31, 2019	6866926	Grant (prize money)	2671317	2110038	9892862	9033509
Feb 01, 2019	6276177	Grant (prize money)	1425937	1939243	8535362	Europa

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The founders of Capsun are Jose C Jimenez and Sebastian Caparros. Sebastian Caparros is the CEO of Capsun.

Here are the details of Capsun's key team members:

Jose C Jimenez: Co-Founder of Capsun.
Sebastian Caparros: Co-Founder & CEO of Capsun.

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Top competitors of Capsun include Jinko Solar, Swift Solar and Tandem PV. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Capsun, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Jinko Solar 2006, Shanghai (China), Acquired	Manufacturer of solar modules	$35M	China Israel Value Capital, Pitango & 5 others	70/100
2nd	Swift Solar 2017, Golden (United States), Series A	Provider of flexible perovskite solar cells	$42.4M	Eni Next, Good Growth Capital & 20 others	67/100
3rd	Tandem PV 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series A	Developer of a perovskite-based solar cell	$64.4M	Planetary Technologies, Incite & 13 others	65/100
4th	Oxford Photovoltaics 2010, Oxford (United Kingdom), Series D	Manufacturer of tandem solar cells combining perovskite and silicon layers	$239M	Legal & General Capital, MTI Partners & 14 others	63/100
5th	Exeger 2009, Stockholm (Sweden), Series B	Manufacturer of solar cells	$50.1M	Fortum, Ilija Batljan Invest & 24 others	62/100
6th	Navitas Solar 2013, Bharuch (India), Series B	Solar energy company manufacturing high-efficiency solar modules and providing integrated solar solutions	$29.9M	Lemon Emerging Ventures, responsAbility & 38 others	60/100
7th	Avaada Electro 2011, Mumbai (India), Unfunded	Manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells and modules for utility, commercial, and residential applications	-	-	60/100
8th	Dracula Technologies 2011, Valence (France), Series A	Manufacturer of organic photovoltaic modules for battery-free, low-power electronic devices	$39.4M	Banque Populaire, Bpifrance & 14 others	59/100
9th	UbiQD 2014, Los Alamos (United States), Series B	Developer of low-cost quantum dots for industrial applications	$46.7M	Scout Ventures, Keiretsu Forum & 20 others	58/100
10th	Power Roll 2012, Seaham (United Kingdom), Series B	Manufacturer of flexible solar film modules using microgroove technology components	$32.8M	Maven Capital Partners, Greenwood Way Capital ... & 12 others	52/100
66th	Capsun 2017, Seville (Spain), Funding Raised	Developer of PV-Thermal systems and technology consultant for renewable energy plants	-	EIC Fund, Europa	29/100