
Founded 2023
Industry
Electricity
Minh Tran
Co-founder
About the company
Heliotrope’s innovative coating technology enhances solar panel performance by transforming the sunlight, delivering an impressive power boost of up to 15 percent. Heliotrope’s coating is cost-effective and can be easily integrated into current manufacturing, significantly reducing solar costs for both manufacturers and end-users.
About the solution
Heliotrope’s innovative coating transforms sunlight to improve silicon panel efficiency, delivering an impressive power boost of up to 15 percent. Traditional panels struggle to utilize ultraviolet light, performing better with near-infrared. Heliotrope’s coating delivers a significant power gain by converting wasted ultraviolet to usable infrared, potentially pushing the industry a decade ahead. Designed for seamless integration into existing silicon solar manufacturing, the coating requires only one extra production step, enabling cost-effective panel upgrades without altering underlying cells. Highly scalable, Heliotrope’s technology offers a straightforward path to enhanced efficiency and accelerated solar adoption.