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Shuowei Optoelectronics secures $14 million for space solar wing technology

Shuowei Optoelectronics is nearing the completion of a significant funding round, securing close to RMB 100 million (approximately $14 million USD). This investment is being led by Qifu Capital and is intended to accelerate the development of their perovskite-based solar wing technology. The company aims to deploy this advanced solar technology for commercial applications in space. AI

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Shuowei Optoelectronics secures $14 million for space solar wing technology

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  1. Pandaily TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Pandaily) ·

    Shuowei Optoelectronics Nears USD 14 Million Funding for Space Solar

    Beijing-based Shuowei Optoelectronics is closing a nearly RMB 100 million ($14 million) funding round led by Qifu Capital to advance its perovskite-based solar wing technology for commercial space applications.