SOLICULTURE, INC.
Luminescent solar panels integrated into high-tunnel greenhouse racking systems that selectively convert green light to red light for dual crop and electricity production
- Sector
- Agritech
- Headquarters
- Scotts Valley, CA
- Total capital
- $361K
- Federal grants
- $361K
- 2 awards · 2019–2023
- Rank in peer group#28 of 36
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 3
- 2 pending · first 2016
- Rank in peer group#5 of 36
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantAgriculture · The Development Of Large Scale Solar Energy Projects In Rural Areas Usually Means Taking Productive Farmland Out Of Production. This Reduces The Food Supply In The US And Eliminates Agricultural Jobs.this Project Will Develop A Way To Produce Both Clean Electricity And High Value Crops On The Same Land. A New Type Of Flexible Solar Panel Will Be Developed That Is Light Weight, Inexpensive And Uses A Light Shifting Pigment To Increase Crop Production. The Panel Can Be Integrated Directly Into A C$161K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Luminescent Enhancement for Combined Solar and Commercial Agriculture$200K
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Standing among 36 peers
Line = medianAgritech · Material
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#5 · top 14%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 3 granted of 5- GrantedSolar ModuleUSPTOUS D,914,590
- GrantedSolar ModuleUSPTOUS D,877,059
- PendingAmorphous Copolyester-based Material In A Photovoltaic ModuleUSPTOApplication 15179749
Show all 5 patent records
- Solar ModuleMar 30, 2021 · US D,914,590Granted
- Solar ModuleMar 3, 2020 · US D,877,059Granted
- Amorphous Copolyester-based Material In A Photovoltaic ModuleDec 14, 2017 · Application 15179749Pending
- Solar ModuleApr 26, 2016 · US D,754,597Granted
- Amorphous Copolyester-based Material In A Photovoltaic ModuleApplication PCTUS2017034371Pending
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Regulatory activity · Agritech
- Supplemental Disaster Assistance Programs, Marketing Assistance Loans, and Sugar ProvisionsCommodity Credit Corporation
- Revisions to the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Loan ProgramRural Business-Cooperative Service
- Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP)Commodity Credit Corporation
- Technical Guidelines for the Production of Regenerative Agricultural Biofuel FeedstocksEnergy and Environmental Policy Office
- Rescinding Portions of U.S. Department of Agriculture Title VI Regulations To Conform More Closely With the Department of Justice's Regulations To Implement Executive Order 14281
- Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program; Approval of Information Collection RequestCommodity Credit Corporation
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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