Innovation
16 patent families (13 granted) — focus: Electricity & electronics, Chemistry & metallurgy, Emerging technologies, Operations & transport; filing pace slowing. Cited 347 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 |
Social engagement
Social engagement: 5.9K social following, 10 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.
Investor mix
4 investors on record; lead investors include Fifth Wall, Saint-Gobain.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 2 | 50% |
| Other / undisclosed | 2 | 50% |
Recent activity
25 Jun 2026
Event
Live conversation with Merlin Solar CEO Kendall Combs on solar industry failures
24 Jun 2026
Event
Merlin Solar LinkedIn Live Series