Otovo - About the company
Otovo is a public company based in Oslo (Norway), founded in 2016 by Simen Fure Jorgensen and Andreas Thorsheim. It operates as a Marketplace for residential solar panels. Otovo has raised an undisclosed amount in funding from Axel Johnson and EIC Rose Rock. The company has 373 active competitors, including 18 funded and 29 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Hanwha, SINTEF and Astronergy.
Company Details
Otovo is a marketplace that makes it easy for homeowners to get solar panels on their roofs. They organize a network of local, high-quality energy providers, allowing homeowners to save money and contribute to the environment.
- Website
- www.otovo.com/
- Registered Address
- Torggata 5 0181 OSLO
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2016
Location
Oslo, Norway
Stage
Public
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
5th among 373 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2023
Employee Count
245 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Public
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Otovo's IPO details
Otovo got listed on May 07, 2021.
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Otovo's funding and investors
Otovo has raised funding over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Apr 2016. Otovo has 9 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Otovo:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jul 09, 2026 | 5423382 | Post IPO | 3226205 | 9627226 | 6632491 | 9225760 |
Mar 02, 2026 | 4355121 | Post IPO | 1763185 | 7472560 | 5286072 | 3973003 |
Sep 08, 2025 | 3825555 | Post IPO | 2008167 | 2392498 | 2229901 |
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Otovo's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Otovo are Simen Fure Jorgensen and Andreas Thorsheim. Andreas Thorsheim is the CEO of Otovo.
Here are the details of Otovo's key team members:
- Simen Fure Jorgensen: Co-Founder of Otovo. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Andreas Thorsheim: Co-Founder & CEO of Otovo and founder of 2 other companies, Otovo and Otovo.
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Otovo's employee count trend
Otovo has 245 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Otovo's employee count trend over the years:
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Otovo's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Otovo include Hanwha, SINTEF and Astronergy. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Otovo, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Hanwha 1952, Seoul (South Korea), Public | Manufacturer of solar cells, modules, and other related components | - | 61/100 | |
2nd | Provider of applied research, technology, and innovation services across multiple sectors | - | 58/100 | ||
3rd | Astronergy 2006, Haining (China), Series C | Manufacturer of high efficiency crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells and modules | $328M | 58/100 | |
4th | Provider of solar photovoltaic module components | - | 55/100 | ||
5th | Marketplace for residential solar panels | - | 53/100 | ||
6th | GCL Technology Holdings 2006, Suzhou (China), Public | Manufacturer of poly silicon and wafers products | $710M | 51/100 | |
7th | Manufacturer of photovoltaic cells and modules for renewable energy production | $255M | 48/100 | ||
8th | Redren Energy 2005, Morbi (India), Unfunded | Manufacturer of solar PV modules and solar water heaters | - | - | 48/100 |
9th | Manufacturers of encapsulating films for PV modules | - | 46/100 | ||
10th | Multinational conglomerate operating across six industry verticals, including flexible packaging, industrial material handling, solar renewables, drip irrigation and pipes | - | - | 45/100 |
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Otovo's Investments and acquisitions
Otovo has acquired Green Panel. Otovo has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Otovo
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News related to Otovo
Media has covered Otovo for a total of 19 events in the last 1 year, 4 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Otovo and InCharge Energy Partner to Offer Solar, Battery Storage and EV Charging Services Across U.S.Business Wire•Sep 24, 2026•Otovo, In-Charge
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Otovo to acquire Israel's Green Panel for USD 11 millionRenewables Now•Aug 24, 2026•Otovo, Green Panel, Co, Greenpanel
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Otovo Surpasses 55,000 Customers, Raises Full-Year Outlook to 90,000Business Wire•Aug 19, 2026•Otovo
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Otovo secures USD 7.25 million in private placement for Green Panel dealRenewables Now•Jul 09, 2026•Otovo
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Otovo Acquires US Distributed Solar O&M Firm SSTRenewables Now•Jul 03, 2026•Otovo, SunSystem Technology
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Otovo to Acquire Green Panel for $11 Million to Scale Global Energy Services PlatformBusiness Wire•Jun 16, 2026•Otovo, Greenpanel, Green Panel
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Otovo Acquires Solar O&M Brand SunSystem TechnologySolar Power World Online•May 27, 2026•Otovo, SunSystem Technology
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Otovo Surpasses 30,000 Customers in Under a Year, Addresses Growing 'Solar System Maintenance Crisis'Business Wire•May 22, 2026•Otovo
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Otovo to acquire EnergyAid to Accelerate Multi-State ExpansionTMC•Mar 03, 2026•Energy Aid, Otovo, Otovo
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