Inicio develops an algorithmic platform (Eywa) to identify and make available lands that are most respectful of local territories for solar development across Europe. The product evaluates global planning and local constraints—environmental, social and agricultural—to place renewables in optimal locations while respecting local stakeholders. Inicio’s vision is to identify plots with the fewest constraints and connect them with local farmers and solar energy producers. The company plans to use recent funding to scale its team, product and geographic reach. With this raise, Inicio intends to hire +40 talents over 18 months, further develop the Eywa identifier, and launch across Europe beginning with Italy. The announcement positions the company as focused on both technical development and on-the-ground coordination with local actors.

Total raised

$2M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Seed

Latest activity

Oct 2023