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Best Solar Energy Companies in Mexico

The 32 best Solar Energy companies in Mexico in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Bright.

32companies tracked
$56.6Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
7have raised
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FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SOLAR ENERGY × MEXICO

Our analysis of 100 Solar Energy companies

$30.5b in tracked funding; 83% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

100companies analysed
83%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2unicorns
2013median founding year
109kcombined LinkedIn audience
83%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Solar Energy companies in Mexico

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Bright
Offers solar as a service
$51M12 mo agoSeries C—2014Wix eCommerceWixSentry+19—
2Niko
Provider of solar panel installation services for homes
$3M21 mo agoSeedRaffaele Sertorio
Co-Founder
2023Webflow EcommerceWebflowStripe+20—
3Energryn
Renewable Energy invention and technology developer
$1M99 mo agoSeedRassiel Lara
Co-Founder
2010——
4Ilumexico
Installer of solar PV systems and lighting systems for the rural sector
$600K107 mo agoFunding RaisedManuel Wiechers
CEO
2010WordPressMySQLPHP+25—
5Wirewatt
IPP with distributed rooftop solar energy model
$23K141 mo agoDeadpooled—2014——
6HEG
Developer of solar and wind energy projects
—99 mo agoSeries AAlonso Alvarez
Managing Director
2016——
7Enlight
Residential solar energy system developer
—116 mo agoSeries BRoberto Capuano
Co-Founder
2010HubSpot CMS HubZohoSplide+23—
8AeroSolar Mxico
Manufactures solar water heaters
——DeadpooledMaria Spielberg
Founder
2010——

Top 7 Solar Energy companies in Mexico

#1
Series C · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 2014 · 181 employees
$51.4Mraised
▾

Bright solar installs solar power system which has net metering by which the consumer can sell excess electricity to the grid. The company offers customer subscriptions services, by which customers can use solar electricity at pre-determined price. As of 2014 the company has installed 67MW of PV.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 47k LinkedIn followers — 42.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. CMIC, CAINTRA, CANACINTRA y Bridge 49 y MERM) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Conventional Debt$15M
  • Jul 2023Series C$35.5M
  • 2023Series B—
  • Dec 2022Series A$3M
Investors
Y Combinator, Collab Fund, Inter-American Development Bank, Impact Fund Denmark, Felicis Ventures, First Round Capital
Tech stack
AirtableAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAws Certificate ManagerBootstrap
#2
Seed · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 2023
$3.3Mraised
▾

Provider of solar panel installation services for homes

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Conventional Debt$15M
  • Jan 2025Seed$8M
  • Mar 2024Seed$3.3M
Founders & team
Raffaele SertorioCo-FounderEdoardo DellepianeCo-Founder
Investors
Picus Capital, 468 Capital, QED Investors, Bridge Latam
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook PixelGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#3
Seed · Cancun, Quintana Roo · founded 2010
$1.2Mraised
▾

Energyn develops solutions and technology in the domain of renewable energy. The company works with groups of scientists, inventors and technologists to build patented innovative solutions in the domain of solar, wind, hydro, wave, tidal, geothermal, and biofuels. The company primarily conducts business by starting spin-off companies, doing joint ventures with other companies and/or licensing inventions to product development organizations.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2018Seed$1.2M
Founders & team
Rassiel LaraCo-Founder
Investors
Angel Ventures, Dalus Capital, Alta Ventures, Village Capital
Tech stack
UbuntuVimeoApache Http ServerWhatsapp Business ChatFont Awesome
#4
Funding Raised · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 2010 · 60 employees
$600Kraised
▾

Ilumexico develops and installs solar PV systems and lighting solutions for the rural sector. Provides solar panel of 15W, batteries, Prometeo charge controllers, 2 LED bulbs, wiring and sockets. Also offers credit systems where the families can choose to pay monthly or in 12-18 months. Claims to have installed over 12k systems generating a total of 1MW. Distribution centers include Campeche, Chiapas, Veracruz and others.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 3.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2017Grant (prize money)$600K
Founders & team
Manuel WiechersCEO
Investors
MassChallenge, Promotora Social México, R.I.S.E Artisan Fund, IVPSM
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapContact Form 7Core-JsElementorFacebook Pixel
#5
Deadpooled · Monterrey, Nuevo Leon · founded 2014 · 9 employees
$22.7Kraised
▾

Wirewatt is a distributed solar energy project developer that operates as an Independent power producer. The company installs rooftop projects for residential customers and lets the customer decide its payout based on the power being generated. The customer pays for the plant without a downpayment and furthermore once the entire payout is made, he owns the plant, thus getting practically free power.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2015Seed$22.7K
Investors
Rockstart
#6
Series A · Santiago De Queretaro, Queretaro · founded 2016
—raised
▾

Developer of solar and wind energy projects

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2018Series A—
Founders & team
Alonso AlvarezManaging Director
Investors
Adobe Capital, ST Capital
#7
Series B · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 2010 · 131 employees
—raised
▾

Enlight is a developer of solar energy plants for residential customers. The company receives the electricity bills from prospective customers to design the solar plant. Once the design and sizing is ready, they install the plant under two different financing mechanism, a 100% down-payment which enables ownership of the plant from the first day and a 0 downpayment, monthly payment option that reduces the upfront payment for the plant owner. They handle the entire process of swithcing to captive power with the the installation, the connection to the house and the electrical network, as well as the necessary paperwork with the Distribution entity.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 33k LinkedIn followers — 30.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2017Series B—
  • Aug 2015Series A—
Founders & team
Roberto CapuanoCo-FounderJulian WillenbrockCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Engie, ALLVP
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook PixelFlickityGodaddy

Funding & investor landscape

$56.6Mtotal disclosed funding
5companies funded
14disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Village Capital3 rounds
Angel Ventures2 rounds
10x Group1 rounds
468 Capital1 rounds
ALLVP1 rounds
Adobe Capital1 rounds
Ajax Strategies1 rounds
Alta Ventures1 rounds
Altum Capital1 rounds
BBVA Momentum1 rounds

Notable founders

Raffaele Sertorio
Co-Founder · Niko
Edoardo Dellepiane
Co-Founder · Niko
Rassiel Lara
Co-Founder · Energryn
Manuel Wiechers
CEO · Ilumexico
Alonso Alvarez
Managing Director · HEG
Roberto Capuano
Co-Founder · Enlight
Julian Willenbrock
Co-Founder & CEO · Enlight
Prism market signals · Mexico · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,223,451 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Solar Energy coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Mexico

How research on Solar Photovoltaics is moving in Mexico

A read on the academic research around Solar Photovoltaics — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 451 Mexico-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
202220242026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 44% → 46% across 2022–2026.
top research entities
  • Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México66
  • Instituto Politécnico Nacional50
  • Northeastern University32
  • Autonomous University of Queretaro32
  • Tecnológico Nacional de México29
leading researchers
Latha Marasamy · Luis Angel Iturralde Carrera · M. T. S. Nair · Maykel Courel · V.M. Maytorena · P. K. Nair · Andrew Caratenuto · J.F. Hinojosa
▲ Breakthroughs82 · 18%
▲ 0%→18% share
0 median citations96% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→18% of field), led by Optoelectronics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Optoelectronics1→10
  • Solar cell1→8
Newly emergingSolar energy 0→28 · Photovoltaic system 0→22 · Renewable energy 0→11
Landmark An Integrated Power Pack of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell and Li Battery Based on Double-Sided TiO2 Nanotube Arra · 336 cites
◆ Advancements265 · 59%
▲ 0%→59% share
0 median citations98% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (0%→59% of field), led by Solar energy.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Solar energy1→90
  • Photovoltaic system1→75
  • Solar cell4→44
  • Renewable energy1→31
  • Thin film2→15
Newly emergingOptoelectronics 0→28 · Thermal 0→17 · Perovskite (structure) 0→17
Landmark Cu[sub 2]SnS[sub 3] and Cu[sub 4]SnS[sub 4] Thin Films via Chemical Deposition for Photovoltaic Application · 208 cites
▼ Concerns50 · 11%
▲ 0%→11% share
0 median citations98% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→11% of field), led by Solar energy.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Solar energy1→22
  • Renewable energy1→12
Newly emergingPhotovoltaic system 0→18 · Thermal 0→5 · Refrigeration 0→5
Landmark Renewable energy research progress in Mexico: A review · 239 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Mexico

Where solar pv is researched across Mexico

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Mexico City158 · +0.42
Hot · Solar cellAdvancing · Cadmium telluride photovoltaicsOpportunity · Solar energyConcern · Renewable energy
Puebla City34 · +0.44
Hot · Perovskite solar cellAdvancing · HeterojunctionOpportunity · Solar cellConcern · Photovoltaic system
Guanajuato City26 · +0.56
Hot · Solar energyAdvancing · ThermalOpportunity · Renewable energy
Guadalajara23 · +0.53
Hot · Solar cellAdvancing · Copper indium gallium selenide solar cellsOpportunity · Photovoltaic system
Cuernavaca22 · +0.34
Hot · Parabolic troughAdvancing · Solar energyOpportunity · Photovoltaic system
Monterrey18 · +0.39
Hot · Renewable energyAdvancing · ElectricityOpportunity · Photovoltaic systemConcern · Solar energy
Xalapa17 · +0.48
Hot · Solar energyAdvancing · Renewable energyOpportunity · Photovoltaic system
San Luis Potosí City12 · +0.53
Hot · Solar cellOpportunity · Thin film
San Nicolás de los Garza8 · +0.54
Hot · Solar energyOpportunity · Heliostat
Toluca7 · +0.73
Hot · Solar energy

Common questions

How many Solar Energy companies are there in Mexico?
Radar tracks 32 indexable Solar Energy companies headquartered in Mexico that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Solar Energy companies in Mexico?
The Solar Energy companies in Mexico on this list have raised a combined $56.6M in disclosed equity funding across 5 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Solar Energy company in Mexico?
Bright is the highest-funded Solar Energy company in Mexico, with $51.4M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Solar Energy companies in Mexico are funded?
5 of the 32 Solar Energy companies in Mexico on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Solar Energy unicorns are there in Mexico?
None of the Solar Energy companies in Mexico on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Mexico Solar Energy companies?
The most active investors in Mexico Solar Energy companies on this list include Village Capital, Angel Ventures, 10x Group, 468 Capital, ALLVP.
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