Planted Solar today announced a $12 million funding round anchored by Piva Capital, with participation from existing investors Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Khosla Ventures, and Team Builder Ventures. This investment comes at a critical juncture as the U.S. solar industry grapples with unprecedented demand and increasing deployment challenges.

Planted Solar is redefining solar deployment with an integrated hardware and software platform that pairs high-density, terrain-following arrays with automated installation. Planted's smarter, streamlined approach helps developers, EPCs, and IPPs unlock more land, lower costs, and build projects in half the time-delivering stronger project outcomes and accelerating the delivery of abundant energy.