PVcase has concluded 2024 on a high note — last year, PVcase’s collection filled up with twelve major awards and recognitions, including the BNEF Pioneers Award, a high spot among the Financial Times 1000 fastest growing companies, and becoming a frontrunner for the Smarter E AWARD for our comprehensive solar software suite.
PVcase is trusted by over 1,500 customers in 75+ countries, including industry leaders like AES, ib Vogt, RWE, Voltalia, and Iberdrola. Our award-winning solar software, coupled with strong customer trust, supports the development of 1 TW+ projects designed
per quarter. Curious to know more about our most impactful achievements?
Explore PVcase’s 2024 wins and learn about our software suite’s positive impact on solar developers globally and on promoting the adoption of tools crucial for the global shift to renewable energy.
Relieving Bottlenecks in Clean Power Deployment – BloombergNEF Pioneers Award
PVcase proudly won the 2024 BloombergNEF (BNEF) Pioneers Award in Challenge 1: “Relieving bottlenecks in the deployment of clean power.” This award highlights our dedication to expediting the global shift to a net-zero economy by enabling users to select sites faster, create efficient photovoltaic designs, and minimize human error — all within one end-to-end software suite.
The annual BNEF Pioneers competition celebrates companies spearheading the journey to a net-zero future. This win highlights PVcase’s leadership in addressing critical challenges in clean energy deployment that stagger the seamless solar development.
PVcase, one of the Europe’s fastest-growing companies on the FT 1000 list
PVcase ranked #104 on the Financial Times 1000 list — a prestigious lineup compiled with Statista that identifies Europe’s fastest-growing companies. Despite global challenges like COVID-19, inflation, and energy crises, PVcase achieved extraordinary growth, meeting stringent criteria, including an average growth rate of at least 36.3% from 2019 to 2022. Out of 10,000 contenders, only 1,000 companies made the list, proving the software’s resilience and innovation — even in the midst of crisis.
Frontrunner for The Smarter E Award (Photovoltaics Category)
Solar developers often face inefficiencies transitioning from site selection to initial design, compounded by tedious configuration tasks and high risks of data loss. PVcase addresses these challenges with its product portfolio, which includes PVcase Prospect, PVcase Ground Mount, and PVcase Yield, providing end-to-end solutions that streamline every stage of solar project development.
PVcase was recognized in the 2024 Smarter E Award (Photovoltaics category), reaffirming our impact on accelerating clean energy adoption.
Sifted rankings: a triple achievement
PVcase secured spots on three Sifted leaderboards, showcasing its rapid growth and influence:
- B2B SaaS Rising 100: PVcase earned its place by demonstrating exceptional growth and innovation, appearing in the list of the top 100 fast-scaling SaaS companies in Europe.
- Sifted 30: Eastern Europe & Baltics: PVcase ranked among the region’s fastest-growing startups, contributing to €188.2m in compound revenue over three years.
- Sifted 250: PVcase placed among Europe’s fastest-growing startups, achieving an impressive 87.98% revenue CAGR and raising €109m in total funding.
Global Cleantech 100 recognition
The Global Cleantech 100 list features the most promising private companies in clean technology. It introduces innovators with pioneering technologies and business models aimed at combating climate and environmental issues. PVcase has secured its place with its comprehensive software suite, which accelerates project timelines and reduces costs at every stage of solar development — supporting the global push toward sustainable energy.
Lazard T100 leaderboard
PVcase was named to the Lazard T100, a list of Europe’s most impactful venture-backed companies. This recognition proves PVcase’s ability to reduce “soft costs,” which constitute 40% of renewable energy project expenses. With PVcase solutions, solar projects can be designed up to 30 times faster, saving significant time and resources.
Recognition in Europe
PVcase has also received three significant awards in Europe, one of them naming PVcase the best solar software solution in the CEE region:
- CISOLAR award: Best Solar Software Solution. PVcase won the CISOLAR Award for its outstanding software solutions in the CEE region, honoring its seamless automation tools for site selection, PV design, and yield analysis that enable faster, more accurate project development.
- Baltic M&A and Private Equity Forum: Outbound Deal of the Year. PVcase received the Outbound Deal of the Year Award, celebrating its significant cross-border transactions and strategic growth in the renewable energy market.
- Baltic Sustainability Award: Fighting Climate Change Through Software. PVcase received the Baltic Sustainability Award in the Renewable Energy category for its innovative role in redefining solar energy deployment. The company was also awarded a special prize from Sorainen for advancements in solar energy technology.
Accelerating the transition to green energy
PVcase has cemented its reputation as a leader in the PV SaaS industry, successfully enabling progress in renewable energy development worldwide. PVcase’s achievements in 2024 are a testament to its commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. These recognitions and awards show our mission in action — to fight climate change through software.
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Gabrielė Ptašinskaitė-Mačiulė
Copywriter
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